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Jared Padalecki (Jared Tristan Padalecki) was born on 19 July, 1982 in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., is an American actor (born 1982). Discover Jared Padalecki's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
Popular As |
Jared Tristan Padalecki |
Occupation |
Actor |
Age |
41 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
19 July, 1982 |
Birthday |
19 July |
Birthplace |
San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 41 years old group.
Jared Padalecki Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Jared Padalecki height is 6′ 4″ .
Physical Status |
Height |
6′ 4″ |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Jared Padalecki's Wife?
His wife is Genevieve Cortese (m. 2010)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Genevieve Cortese (m. 2010) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
3 |
Jared Padalecki Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jared Padalecki worth at the age of 41 years old? Jared Padalecki’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Jared Padalecki's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actor |
Jared Padalecki Social Network
Timeline
Jared Tristan Padalecki (born July 19, 1982) is an American actor.
He is best known for playing the role of Sam Winchester in the TV series Supernatural.
In 1998, Padalecki and his partner Chris Cardenas won the National Forensic League national championship in Duo Interpretation.
Padalecki won Fox Broadcasting's 1999 "Claim to Fame Contest"; he subsequently appeared at the Teen Choice Awards, where he met an agent.
His first role was a minor role in the 1999 film A Little Inside.
He rose to fame in the early 2000s after appearing on the television series Gilmore Girls as well as the films New York Minute (2004) Flight of the Phoenix (2004) and House of Wax (2005), later starring in Friday the 13th (2009).
Padalecki was born in San Antonio, Texas to Gerald and Sherri Padalecki.
His father is of Polish descent, while his mother has German, Scottish, French, and English ancestry.
He was a 2000 candidate for the Presidential Scholars Program.
Although he had originally planned to attend the University of Texas after graduating from high school in 2000, Padalecki decided to move to Los Angeles County, California instead to pursue an acting career.
In 2000, he was cast as Dean Forester on the television series Gilmore Girls, a role he played until 2005.
Throughout the early 2000s, he appeared in several made-for-television films, including Silent Witness, Close to Home, and the Disney Channel Original Movie A Ring of Endless Light.
Padalecki had an uncredited role as a high school bully in 2003's comedy Cheaper by the Dozen, which he played after being asked by fellow actor and friend Tom Welling, who played Charlie Baker, and the director of the movie, who wanted someone larger than Charlie to pick on him.
Padalecki originally auditioned for Welling's role, but gave it up in order to film a pilot titled Young MacGyver which was never picked up.
In 2004, he appeared in the Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen comedy New York Minute as Trey Lipton, a cute boy to whom the Olsens' characters are attracted.
In 2005, he appeared in Cry Wolf, another horror film, as Tom.
Also in 2005, Padalecki was cast as Sam Winchester on the WB series, Supernatural.
Sam and his brother Dean (Jensen Ackles) drive throughout the United States hunting paranormal predators, fighting demons and angels, and dealing with all manner of fantasy & sci-fi genre.
In 2007, Jared served as the host of MTV's horror reality series, Room 401, which was discontinued after only eight episodes due to poor ratings.
He also had the lead role in the 2009 version of Friday the 13th as Clay Miller, a character who heads out to Camp Crystal Lake in search of his sister who has gone missing.
Padalecki proposed to her in front of their favorite painting, Joan of Arc, by French realist Jules Bastien-Lepage at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art in October 2009.
Padalecki's engagement to his Supernatural co-star Genevieve Cortese was announced in January 2010.
They met when Cortese guest-starred as Ruby on the show's fourth season.
The pair married on February 27, 2010, in Cortese's hometown of Sun Valley, Idaho.
They have three children.
In March 2015, Padalecki launched his Always Keep Fighting campaign through Represent.com.
His first campaign raised funds for To Write Love On Her Arms, which supports people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide.
The cause is particularly close to Padalecki, who has been candid about his own struggles with depression.
For the second campaign in the Always Keep Fighting series in April 2015, Padalecki partnered with co-star Jensen Ackles to release a shirt featuring both of their faces, to benefit their newly formed joint charitable fund.
Over 70,000 shirts were sold.
Later, Padalecki launched a third campaign selling a further 40,000 shirts.
During San Diego Comic-Con 2015, more than 6,000 fans surprised Padalecki at the Supernatural panel by holding up candles for him, after having revealed his battle with depression earlier in the year.
In September 2019, Padalecki was announced as the title role in Walker, a reboot series of Walker, Texas Ranger in development at The CW.
The show ended in 2020, after fifteen seasons, making it the longest-running North American sci-fi series in history.
The reboot was ordered to series in January 2020 and premiered in January 2021.