Jared Padalecki

"Supernatural" stars Jensen Ackles & Jared Padalecki talk about what keeps them engaged 13 seasons in & why they never asked to be producers

The CW series “Supernatural” has survived for six seasons thanks to its combination of religious imagery, fantasy, humor and clever pop-culture-savvy writing.

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Jared Padalecki, Actor: Supernatural. Jared Padalecki was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Sherri (Kammer), a teacher of English, and Gerald Padalecki, a tax accountant. He is of Polish (father) and German, English, Scottish, and French (mother) descent. Jared started to take acting lessons when he was 12. Then, he won the "Claim to Fame" Contest in 1999 and got to appear on the Teen ...

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Jared Tristan Padalecki (born July 19, 1982[1]) is an American actor, best known for his role as Sam Winchester on Supernatural. He grew up in Texas and rose to fame in the early 2000s after appearing on the television series Gilmore Girls as well as the films New York Minute and