Fresh Faces
JENSEN ACKLES
Age: 27
His character: Supernatural’s Dean Winchester, a cocky ghostbuster.
He reminds us of: Brad Pitt – 15 years ago when he was still a TV actor.
Otherwise known as: Daytime heartthrob Eric Brady on Days of Our Lives.
Loves: Westerns. “I’m from Texas, [and] I would have to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western. Not many of those get made these days, but this is close.”
Married: Er, nope.
Quote: “Other shows scare you with what they don’t show. We definitely show it. I never know what I’m going to do each week. Like, I just got a script called ‘Bugs’ and when I got to the set, [executive producer Eric Kripke] said, ‘You aren’t allergic to bees, are you?’ I just thought, ‘Uh-oh’.”