I was something of a prankster. One time I put a ski mask on my head and used a fake gun on the school secretary so that I could get some of my friends out of detention.

Meaning of the quote

The quote suggests that the actor Luke Perry engaged in mischievous behavior as a young person. He once wore a ski mask and pretended to have a fake gun in order to get his friends out of trouble at school. This shows that he was willing to take risks and use deception to help his friends, even though his actions were inappropriate and could have caused harm.

About Luke Perry

Luke Perry was an American actor best known for playing Dylan McKay on the hit TV series Beverly Hills, 90210. He also starred in various films and had guest roles on other popular shows throughout his career. His final performance was in the 2019 movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.

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