My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I wanted to do until high school, when I started taking theater and really liked it. Then an agent found me and wanted me to come out to Los Angeles and give it a shot. I gave myself six months, but it only took me like a week to get a job.

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Awards and Nominations. He won a 1998 Soap Opera Digest Award for Best Male Newcomer and went on to be nominated three times (in 1998 1999 and 2000) for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his work on Days of our Lives. He also had a small role in the 2004 short film The Plight of Clownana.

Ackles currently stars as Dean Winchester on the CW series Supernatural. Jensen Ross Ackles (born March 1 1978) is an American actor and director.