Jensen Ackles

Cast · Director

Born

March 1, 1978 · Dallas, Texas, USA

Birth name

Jensen Ross Ackles

Jensen Ackles is an American actor, musician, and producer whose career spans television, film, stage, and music. Raised in Texas in a family with ties to acting, he began working as a child model before moving into television roles in Los Angeles. His formation included steady work in serials and guest appearances, which led to long-running commitments on network television. Over time, he expanded into voice acting, lending his performance to animation and video games. He later pursued music, co-founding Radio Company with Steve Carlson, releasing multiple albums. Beyond performing, he has taken on production roles, co-founding Chaos Machine Productions with his wife under a Warner Bros. Television deal, and has remained active across streaming, stage, and independent projects, reflecting a career built on versatility and collaboration.