Jared Padalecki is an American film actor. He became popular in an instant after the release of the first episodes of the film project "Supernatural". He starred in the image of one of the brothers - Sam Winchester. However, there are other projects in the actor's filmography. In addition, there are rumors that it is Jared who will replace Chuck Norris in the movie "Cool Walker".
July 19, 1982 is the date of birth of the famous actor. Jared Padalecki was born in a town called San Antonio. Neither father nor mother were associated with cinema. The head of the family worked in the tax office, and his wife was a teacher. Jared has a brother and a sister.
In parallel with his studies at school, the guy attended acting courses and regularly performed in various productions. The theater scene became a hobby for the young man.
At the age of 17, Jared Padalecki first announced himself to the whole of Texas. He was cast in the television show "Road to Glory", becoming one of the participants. The talented guy became the winner, after which he went to Los Angeles for his award.
During the award ceremony, Jared was spotted by agents. They advised me to try my hand at cinema. The guy, without hesitation, said yes, signing a contract with one of the agencies. After that, he went home only to collect his things.
Film career
The creative biography of Jared Padalecki started in 1999. He made his debut in The Little Insider. Got the role of a minor character. Jared has managed to impress critics and filmmakers with his acting talent. Already in the next project, our hero appeared before the audience in the form of the main character. He starred in the movie "The Silent Witness".
Jared did not refuse to act in even the most insignificant scenes. For example, in one of the films he can be seen coming out of the kitchen. More in the motion picture Jared did not appear.
He also starred in those projects that did not bring much fame, despite the big roles. For a short period of time, Jared's filmography was replenished with such films as "Young MacGyver", "Closer to Home", "House of Wax", "Lone Wolf".
The first serious success for the actor came after the release of the multi-part project "Gilmore Girls". He starred in a motion picture for 5 years. Appeared before the audience in the form of a guy named Dean Forester.
But Jared Padalecki became really famous after the release of the first episodes of the popular Supernatural project. Got the role of lead character Sam Winchester. Jensen Ackles starred as his brother in the motion picture. Actors for many years of work on the creation of projects managed to become best friends. At the moment, the last 15 season has been released. Jared has starred in all episodes.
The filming of the series "Supernatural" went on for a very long time. During this time, the filmography of Jared Padalecki was replenished with several full-length projects. You can see the actor in such films as "House of Fears", "Christmas Cottage" and "Friday the 13th".
Not so long ago there was information that a remake of the popular serial project "Cool Walker" will soon be released. Jared Padalecki should appear in the main role in front of the audience.
Outside the set
How are things going in the personal life of Jared Padalecki? During the filming of the Supernatural multi-part project, Jared found not only his best friend, but also a spouse. The chosen one was Genevieve Cortese, who in the television series played the role of the demon Ruby.
Jared made an offer at the Metropolitan Museum a few years after they met. The wedding took place in 2010. At the present stage, the actress is known as Genevieve Padalecki.
The first child in the family appeared a few years after the wedding. The son was named Thomas Colton. A few months later, a second child was born. The son was named Austin Shepard.
4 years later, Jared and Genevieve Padalecki became parents for the third time. This time a girl was born. The daughter's name is Odette Elliot.
Interesting Facts
- Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles are the only actors on the hit series to have starred not only in all seasons, but in all episodes.
- Jared could land the lead role in Superman Returns. But from work in the film had to be abandoned due to a busy work schedule.
- As a child, Jared dreamed of buying a villa in Austin. His wishes came true. Interestingly, the family of his best friend Jensen Ackles lives in the neighborhood.
- The popular actor has an Instagram page. Jared regularly uploads new photos.
- In the near future, Jared Padalecki is scheduled to star in the title role in the movie "Cool Walker". However, he may be fired from the project because of a drunken brawl. The actor was arrested for having a fight with the bartender and with his manager. In addition, Jared was rumored to have tried to bribe the police.
