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Dylan McKay was simultaneously forever young and divorced from a mundane concept like age.
He was the Fonzie of the 90s, except he was too authentic to have a catchphrase.
He was a preJordan Catalano Jordan Catalano, except much smarter and even more tortured.
Luke Perry obviously wasnt Dylan McKay.
This doesnt make any sense.
Dylan McKay cant die.
(Note: Dylan really did say I know that cloud to Brandon once.
Obviously, Perry played many other roles in his career.
Eventually, even Dylan McKay gets old.
Riverdalereminded us of that, but it also didnt.
I created Dylan McKay.
But he was also ours.