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Jared Padalecki - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 19, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Jared Padalecki's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Sam Winchester in the long-running television series 'Supernatural' and as Dean Forester on 'Gilmore Girls.' |
Intro
Jared Padalecki is an American actor best known for his roles on the television series 'Supernatural' and 'Gilmore Girls.'
Early Life & Background
Jared Padalecki was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. He began taking acting lessons in his teens and won the Claim to Fame Contest in 1999, which led to an appearance at the Teen Choice Awards and paved the way for his acting career.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Dean Forester on 'Gilmore Girls' (2000–2005).
- Cast as Sam Winchester on 'Supernatural' (2005–2020), starring in all 15 seasons.
- Starred in films including 'House of Wax' (2005) and 'Friday the 13th' (2009).
- Cast as the lead in The CW's 'Walker' reboot (2021–present).
Trivia
- He married actress Genevieve Cortese, his 'Supernatural' co-star, in 2010.
- Padalecki is an advocate for mental health awareness and launched the 'Always Keep Fighting' campaign.
- He won the National Forensic League (NFL) national championship in Duo Interpretation with Chris Cardenas in 1998.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Jared Padalecki?
Jared Padalecki is 43 years old.
When was Jared Padalecki born?
Jared Padalecki was born the 19 July 1982.
Where is Jared Padalecki from?
San Antonio, Texas, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About July 19th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: On July 19, 1982, David S. Dodge, acting president of the American University of Beirut (AUB), was abducted from the university campus by pro-Iranian Shiite Muslim extremists. Initially held in Lebanon, he was later transferred to Iran, where he was detained until his release on July 21, 1983. The Syrian government played a significant role in securing his release. This incident marked one of the early abductions attributed to Hezbollah during the Lebanese Civil War.
- Day of the week: July 19th, 1982 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor
- #1 UK song: Fame by Irene Cara
- Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer
Check the link for more news and curiosities on July 19th, 1982.