Jared Padalecki

Jared Padalecki was born on July 19, 1982, in San Antonio, Texas, to Sherri and Gerald Padalecki. His father was an accountant and mother worked as an English teacher. He has two siblings- Jeff Padalecki and Megan Padalecki. He is popularly known for playing the role of Sam in Supernatural, a famous horror TV series. He reprised the role of Sam Winchester in this TV series which garnered an excellent response from the viewers.

He attended the James Madison School and completed his high school in 2000. He wished to study at the University of Texas but later decided to move to Los Angeles to chase his dreams and pursue a career in cinema. He had a very accomplished acting career which started at the age of twelve. In 2000, he was also chosen for the Presidential Scholars Program because of his academic achievements. He bagged a small role in the film, A Little Inside (1999). He embarked his television journey by playing the role of Dean Forester in the TV series Gilmore Girls in the year 2000.

He then acted in various Made-for-TV movies such as Close to Home, Silent Witness and A Ring of Endless Light. His character in the film New York Minute was immensely appreciated. In a very different genre, he played the role of Wade in the movie, House of Wax (2005). In this movie, he was cast alongside Chad Michael Murray Born on August 24, 1981, Chad Michael Murray is an >> Read More... , Paris Hilton Paris Hilton is an American based multifaceted soc >> Read More... , and Elisha Cuthbert Elisha Ann Cuthbert is an actress from Canada and >> Read More... . In the same year, he starred in another horror flick, Cry Wolf. In 2005, he bagged yet another role in popular TV series, Supernatural. He also hosted a horror reality show, Room 401, which used to air on MTV. This reality TV show went off the air because it didn’t gather much audience. He also starred as a lead in various movies like Christmas Cottage (2008) and Friday the 13th (2009).

He tied the knots with the American actress, Genevieve Cortese, in 2010. Genevieve made a brief appearance in Supernatural and portrayed the role of Demon Ruby. He has two sons, Thomas Colton Padalecki and Austin Shepherd Padalecki.

He was nominated for several prestigious awards for his great acting skills. He also started his Always Keep Fighting movement in the year 2015. This movement was a major success and also collected money for To Write Love On Her Arms, an American NGO that works for the upliftment of people suffering from depression, self-harm, and addiction. They sold more than 70,000 t-shirts as a part of their movement. As someone who has struggled with depression, this movement was started to spread awareness among the people who are dealing with such difficulties.

Jared Padalecki comes across as an excellent actor with a kind heart.

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Jared Padelecki is an American actor, who grew up in San Antonio, Texas and belongs to numerous lineages. He was a brilliant academic student, who earned the “National Forensic League” nationwide competition in “Duo Interpretation”. After winning the “Claim to Fame” contest, Padelecki met up with an agent at the “Teen Choice Awards”. In the year 2000, he bagged the role of “Dean Forrester” in the television series “Gilmore Girls”. He also played a role not included in the credits, as a high school bully in “Cheaper by the Dozen”, a comedy which came in the year 2003.

In the year 2004, he performed in the movie, “New York Minute”, which was a “Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen” comedy. His role was that of a delightful boy with whom the Olsen sisters’ were close. In 2005, Jared Padelecki starred opposite Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray and Paris Hilton in the suspense, thriller movie, “House of Wax”, as the female lead’s boyfriend named, Wade. In the year 2005 itself, he was signed in the CW television series called, Supernatural, as Sam Winchester. Sam and his older brother, Dean ( Jensen Ackles Jensen Ackles was born on 1st March 1978 in Texas’ >> Read More... ), get-up-and-go all over the United States of America in search of demons and paranormal monsters, keen on destroying the evil and saving innocent people.

This show was a huge success among not just the American audience but all over the world; it recently premiered its eleventh season on the national television (the year 2015). Jared has also played the leading character in the movie, “Friday the 13th” in the year 2009, a character who rides off to Camp Crystal Lake in search of his missing sister. Jared Padalecki married Genevieve Cortese, who is a former Supernatural guest star on February 27, 2010, and the happy couple lives in Austin, Texas with their two sons.

In March 2015, Jared Padelecki initiated his campaign named, “Always Keep Fighting” through Represent.com, and it raised resources for people who suffer from depression, suicide, self-injury, and compulsion. During San Diego Comic-Con International 2015, Jared Padelecki’s 6000 fans astonished him at the Supernatural section, holding candles for him, an outcome which was because of the revelation about his fight against depression in the earlier year.

Another Version

“Every point in your life, albeit it’s tough, are some things to cherish and to be happy about,” said none another than Jared Tristan Padalecki. He is an established and famous American television and film Actor. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Sherri on 19 th July 1982. His mother was an English teacher while his father worked as a tax accountant. He used to attend regular school at ‘James Madison High school.’ When he was 12 yrs, he started taking lessons in acting. He was so punctual from beginning only that he always managed to finish assignments of school on time and also do drama practice skilfully. In 2000, when he passed out his high school and he also fitted with a ‘Presidential Scholars program,’ still receiving much success in studies he chose to pursue with acting as a career and decided to stop studies here only. This is because in 1999, he was invited to present ‘Teen Choice Awards where he met with an agent who lands him for a supporting role in the Hollywood Film ‘A little Inside’ where he played the role of ‘Matt Nelson’, and from here his journey begins.

In 2000, he worked in a television film ‘Silent Witness.’ However, he gets selected as ‘Dean Forester’ in the TV comedy show ‘Gilmore Girls’ in the same year only. Then after this, he has started doing many Tv shows and films. In October 2007, he got engaged with Sandra McCoy Sandra McCoy, also known with the name Sandra Chri >> Read More... , but in June 2008, they both announced about ending of their relationship. But finally, on February 27 2010, he married his co-star, Genevieve. She played the role of ‘Ruby’ in the 4th season of ‘Supernatural.’

Currently, the couple is living happily in Texas; they had their first child in 2012, and in 2017 their 3 rd child was born. Like his personal life is going well, his reel life is also fantastic. In the middle of this, he also won many achievements and awards like Constellation Award’ for ‘Best Male Performance’ in 2013 also nominated at the ‘SFX Awards’ under the ‘Best TV Actor’ category. In the 2015 march, Padalecki launched his campaign ‘Always keep fighting,’ which was very close to him.