Dean Winchester/Synopsis | Supernatural Wiki | Fandom Ruby has been missing since season 4 and Sister Jo hasn't shown any real interest in either Winchester previously, while the two women have no prior connection to each other within the world of Supernatural. When he did meet God he was shocked, but angered (unlike Sam who was rambling on). After Michael gave him a hint, Dean resolved to lock him up as Michael did to him. Dean learns that Jack pulled Castiel from the Empty so that Castiel could help Jack reshape heaven for the better. But guess what? Dean spends four months dead, equating to 40 years in Hell. He also auditioned for the role of the young Clark Kent on Smallville, a role offered to actor Tom Welling instead. Status [3], After modeling on and off since the age of four, Ackles began to concentrate on an acting career in 1996. Even though Dean keeps himself in excellent physical shape, he is known to have very bad eating habits. He is also known for driving a signature black 1967 Chevrolet Impala, which he occasionally sleeps in, and he has a huge stash of weaponry in the trunk. At one point, Dean opened to Sam and revealed how he not only tortured but enjoyed the events while in Hell. [26] The couple married on May 15, 2010, in Dallas. Network Real Estate. Dean's ability to keep Michael contained is a testament to his incredible willpower as Castiel stated at one point that he couldn't even imagine the strength it took to keep Michael under control. The show ended after fifteen seasons, making it the longest-running North American sci-fi series in history.[11]. Drama Fantasy Horror Dean and Sam learn that a witch is running a poker game where the currency is life years versus money; Dean tries to intervene when Bobby starts losing the game. Both Dean and Sam were raised in the hunting life by their father, after the demon Azazel killed their mother. In October 2021, Ackles was cast to play U.S. Dean has also technically been resurrected more times than any other character. Dean and his brother Sam are from Lawrence, Kansas, due to its closeness to Stull Cemetery, a location famous for its urban legends. mother and Dean winchester got married on my island,of mother's island The pair are initially unsuccessful, and at the end of the first episode, Sam's girlfriend Jessica Moore dies the same way their mother did. After spending about three years on a soap set, he left Days of Our Lives (1965) and went on to appear in the mini-series Blonde (2001), which was about the life of Marilyn Monroe, playing Eddie G. He also auditioned for the role of Clark Kent on Smallville (2001), but lost the part to Tom Welling, instead.Not giving up hope, he went for a few auditions and managed to secure a guest role on the popular James Cameron TV series, Dark Angel (2000), as serial killer Ben/X5-493, the brother of main character Max/X5-452, who was played by Jessica Alba. In 2018, Ackles collaborated with musician Steve Carlson to form Radio Company. [1] Dean's name is a homage to Dean Moriarty in Jack Kerouac's road-trip novel On the Road,[2] tying into Kripke's concept for an Americana road-trip television series. Dean is 26 years old when the series begins and has been allowed by John to hunt by himself. As a human, Dean was the bearer of the Mark of Cain; this granted him extraordinary strength, allowing him to fight on the level of a supercharged angel like Metatron. When playing Rock, Paper, Scissors, Dean almost always loses because he picks scissors. He is 6'1"-- making him shorter than his younger brother Samand muscular. Men of Letters Winchester Family Alastair (formerly) Billie (formerly) Castiel Jack Kline Crowley (on-off) Bobby Singer Charlie Bradbury Kevin Tran Anna Milton (formerly) Jo Harvelle Ellen Harvelle Jody Mills Benny Lafitte Claire Novak The Darkness God (formerly) Lucifer (briefly) Lisa Braeden Alternate Michael (formerly, unwillingly) Michael 1: Dean's date of birth Dean Winchester was born on January 24, 1979. Sam was 22, and he'll be 31 by the time season 9 ends (his birthday is at the beginning of May). Supernatural: How Old Sam & Dean Winchester Are In The - ScreenRant When Sam was freed, Dean's self-loathing seems to have reached a new height: He claims he's poison, and that anyone near him dies. That changed with Castiel's return from Purgatory after which he started to show his light-hearted side again. In February 2009, the film was released on DVD exclusively by Blockbuster Home Video. ", "Supernatural at 200: The Road So Far, An Oral History", "Jensen Ackles enjoys doing Supernatural", 4.18 The Monster at the End of This Book (transcript), Supernatural Season 10: Mark Sheppard Promoted to Series Regular, "Here's how everyone's story ended on 'Supernatural', "COMIC CON 2018 | Jensen Ackles Talks Dean Winchester and 'Supernatural' - YouTube", "Jensen Ackles talks about Dean's return from Hell - YouTube", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dean_Winchester&oldid=1141710421, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 11:46. [5], Ackles left Days of our Lives in 2000 and went on to appear in the mini-series Blonde, about the life of Marilyn Monroe. Aided by an angel named Ezekiel, Dean allows him to possess Sam if it means saving his brother. Throughout the first half of Season 5, Castiel attempts to use this amulet to find God, as its claimed power is to burn hot in God's presence. Chuck kills Jack and releases every evil spirit from hell to attack the trio in a dramatic show of frustration, with a prequel statement "Story's over. Dean lived in relative peace for the first four years of his life. He briefly abandons Dean to continue his own plans while wearing down Dean's willingness to resist, but although Michael eventually takes Dean as his vessel again, with the aid of his family Dean is able to trap Michael in his subconscious. For the first four seasons, Dean also wore an amulet around his neck that resembled the head of a bull made of brass, attached to a black cord. Eventually confronting his brother, Dean is pulled into a fight by a soldier named Cole, allowing Sam to use holy water to imprison his brother. This strategy fails- speculated to be due to Lucifer's status as a fallen archangel- but the Winchesters are eventually contacted by the true God, now revealed to be Chuck Surely, the author who wrote the Winchester Gospels, who is able to make peace with Amara and depart. He also had a small role in the short film, The Plight of Clownana (2004), playing the role of Jensen. This amulet was given to him by Sam as a Christmas gift when they were children. [21] In June 2021, it was revealed that they were developing a Supernatural prequel spinoff for The CW, titled The Winchesters, about young John and Mary Winchester, Sam and Dean's parents. Coincidentally, both wanted Dean to play a role in The Apocalypse. Mending his bond with Sam, Dean kills Abaddon and nearly slaughters Gadreel. When Dean was released, he told Sam of how he suffered in his possession. Dean is horrified to learn Castiel was programmed by the angel Naomi to try to kill him. His signature looks are black boots, a dark leather jacket and dark flannel shirts with dark blue jeans. He is allergic to cats as evidenced in the episode, A running gag on the show is that Dean never gets his. So far, Dean, along with Cain and Lilith, is one of the three known characters to become a demon without going through hundreds of years of torture in Hell. After John's soul is taken by the Demon to Hell, Sam and Dean start hunting the Demon, who eventually kidnaps Sam. This worsened during season 7 when life was becoming too difficult for him to bear. Sam joins Dean on the road, hunting various supernatural creatures, tracking down their father and searching for the culprit behind the deaths of their mother and Jessica. John and Mary Winchester welcomed Dean to the world in January 1979, and Sam arrived four years later in May 1983. Supernatural Season 15 Features BOTH Sam and Dean's Real Life Wives Jensen grew up in Richardson, Texas, together with his older brother, Joshua, and a younger sister, Mackenzie. Learning Lilith to have taken the throne of Hell from Azazel and to hold Dean's life contract in her hands, the brothers eventually confront her. Dean tries to bury his initial discomfort with being abandoned by Mary, but an eventual reconciliation restores some of Dean's happiness about her return. Jack soon comes to see the Winchesters and Castiel as his 'fathers', while they gain a new ally when they discover that Gabriel survived his death, in season 5, but although they are able to return to the Apocalypse World to rescue several humans (including alternate versions of Bobby Singer and Charlie Bradbury), the alternate Michael, and Lucifer follow them into this world. He cared only for himself and what he needed. Very few casting directors find. He is named after his maternal grandmother, Deanna Campbell. The next revival aired on Travel Channel . [5] Jensen Ackles, who portrays Dean Winchester, originally auditioned for the role of Sam, but was then asked to read for Dean[6] and found he preferred the character of Dean after reading the script.[7][8]. [22] It was picked up to series in May 2022.[23]. In a lore book containing information on angels, Michael is seen wielding a sword against Lucifer, a reference to Dean, who is the sword of the archangel. Due to this, Dean becomes increasingly more concerned with the condition of Jack's soul. When he turned 4, he started appearing in TV commercials for Nabisco, RadioShack and Wal-Mart. Dean Winchester was the flirt of the Winchesters. As a reward, Dean was given back his mother and was able to return to his usual style of hunting with his family. Seasons Almost five years after defeating God himself, Dean is killed for a final time during the Masked Vampires hunt. Counting return trips, Dean has time traveled twelve times. After Castiel's death, Mary's imprisonment in the alternate universe and Jack's birth, Dean was shown to become quite depressed. Dean is known for handling a large number of weapons. He and his brother are members of the Winchester [4] and Campbell families. However, the one time he was shown to indulge in a one-night stand in The Slice Girls he ended up fathering an Amazon that tried to kill him. DnD 5e: How to Build Supernatural's Dean Winchester In 2005, Ackles joined the cast of the WB show horror/action series Supernatural where he starred as Dean Winchester. With Ezekiel in Sam, however, Dean is unable to get any help from Castiel and begins to try to find a way to handle Abaddon. With his mother trapped in an alternate reality, Dean set out with Sam, Castiel and the Nephilim Jack to rescue Mary and reunite his family, a situation made more urgent by the upcoming invasion of an alternate reality Michael. He was also overjoyed when he met and was able to work with Eliot Ness, frequently referencing The Untouchables during the episode. Dean is terrified of flying and claims that is the reason why he drives everywhere. Many of his aliases have included the names of famous rock musicians. [24] Production was temporarily suspended after the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. He sometimes appears foolish due to this habit, but this seems to be merely his means of dealing with the stress of hunting. Dean Winchester was born on January 24, 1979 in Lawrence, Kansas. He's defined by his unshakeable love for his '67 Chevy Impala, classic rock, and burgers, combined with his equally. Often in these occurrences Dean finds himself the center of a much larger picture. The Winchesters are eventually able to banish Lucifer to a parallel universe where the Apocalypse took place 'on schedule', in 2012, but this plan backfired when Lucifer alerted the alternate version of Michael to the existence of the original world, as well as leaving them with the complication of trying to raise Lucifer's suddenly-adult son, Jack Kline (6 months old, chronologically). Even though he has a stronger connection with angels throughout the series, he's the Winchester to eventually becomes a demon, specifically a Knight of Hell. Sq. Despite his working knowledge of the supernatural, Dean is skeptical with regard to the "good aspects of religion." Dean lets Sam kill Brady after getting the information they need. Dean has been shown to be hypocritical at times. His change was so drastic that he stalked Sam throughout the Bunker with the intent of killing him using a hammer, only to miss by a few inches. Dean accepts this as a solution for his building anger towards Jack and finds himself aiming, point blank, at Jack. His reluctance to completely leave his brother made it difficult for Dean to stay with the Braedens during season 6, and many a times Dean has chosen his brother over others. Turning to Crowley for help, Dean manages to purge Gadreel from Sam at the cost of their relationship. Homes similar to 10695 Winchester Ct are listed between $59K to $3M at an average of $130 per square foot. Dean values his family's safety over anything else, even going so far as to kill a demon and its human host in order to save Sam's life, as well as sacrificing his very soul and suffering in hell to resuscitate his brother. Sometimes they even compare themselves to the characters they're playing. Dean is more willing to put his life in danger for children than he is for nearly anyone else. Sometime before Jus In Bello, Dean got a tattoo on his chest of the anti-possession symbol to protect himself from demons. [21] Dean is also an accomplished mechanic and maintained an intimate knowledge of automobiles and engines since childhood; he maintains his Impala in top condition.[22]. Dean, unlike Sam, Bobby, and John, was never possessed by a demon or an angel for most of the series. Dean is briefly reunited with his father after a pearl with magical abilities grants him that which his heart desires. In 2005, Ackles joined the cast of the WB show horror / action series Supernatural where he starred as Dean Winchester. The constant life-or-death situations Dean was forced into while in Purgatory created an extreme change in him. 6 Things you didn't know about Dean Winchester a.k.a Jensen Ackles Joining up with Metatron, Ezekiel reveals himself to actually be the angel Gadreel and overpowers Dean, preventing him from saving Kevin. In supporting this lifestyle, Dean is also skillful in lock picking, breaking into security systems, carjacking and hustling for pool. While the Winchesters have died so many times . Ackles would serve as narrator, reprising his role as Dean. Dean is also against Sam using the teachings of their father on Adam after he is attacked by monsters. During the short period as the angel Michael, Dean had powers similar to teleportation, telekinesis and rapid healing. Dean encounters another angel Zachariah who implores Dean to keep hunting after he nearly gave it up when learning Alastair had tortured John, who never broke in his time in Hell. He played opposite Alec Baldwin, who starred in the title role. Following Bobby's death at the hands of Dick Roman, Dean developed a very strong, obsessive revenge streak in him and spent the entirety of the season hunting Dick down to kill him. Due to Gabriel's time loop Dean has died more times than any other character on the show. [12] He is also the former apprentice of Alastair. Dean seems to be rather clueless about pop culture, evidenced by him not knowing what an Xbox is, and believing MySpace to be a porn site. Family John was forced to return to his own time before an alternate time line could ensue. Dylan Everett - IMDb Dean has also shown on several occasions that he is an avid fan of movies, particularly westerns, and was thrilled to be given a chance to go to the old west. Afterwards, Dean has shown that he has moved past his depression as he tried to comfort Sam over his own anger at the loss of both Mary and Jack. Later learning of his role as the vessel for the Archangel Michael and Sam's role as Lucifer's vessel, the brothers meet the King of Crossroads Crowley and fight against the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse to defeat Lucifer. Parallel to this, the previous vessel of Lucifer engages in a plan to raise Lucifer from the empty. Dean also possesses extensive knowledge of the supernatural, and mythology, and from season 4 onwards learns and is able to perform spells that are effective against angels. Having a now haunted sense of self-created in him during that year, he became firmer in his belief of hunting. He caught the acting bug because he was mostly influenced by his father, who was an actor in Dallas. Dean mentions to Haley Collins in season 1 that he doesn't wear shorts. In early seasons, he would attempt to hook up with a different woman in pretty much every town they went to. [19][20], More recently, he and his wife formed Chaos Machine Productions with a deal at Warner Bros. Sam and Dean later find out that a vampire gang is responsible. Dean has green eyes, light freckles on his face and short-cropped Ivy-league hair that is dark blonde. This proved to be another successful acting venture for Jensen, as critics were impressed with his work in this role. Sam and Dean Winchester from Supernatural are brothers and are obviously pretty close to each other. To this end, Dean is well-versed in how police, and various other governmental agencies, such as the FBI and CDC, typically operate and conduct investigations. These facts leave Dean feeling noticeably sad and down, but he's not yet ready to give up. When a witch curses him to lose his memory, Dean gradually forgets important facts about himself, but a more childlike demeanor, coupled with a fascination in cartoons and a happy, normality-loving personality begins to surface, a likely indication of what kind of person Dean could have been had he not become a hunter. Eventually, Dean learns that the angels the want the Apocalypse to start and that if one of the Demon's Special Children, of whom Sam is the only one left, kill Lilith, Lucifer will be free. However, by Season 7, following all that he has seen and done, Dean admits to Eliot Ness that he no longer wants to be a hunter and would give it up if he could. When finally confronting Metatron, Dean is fatally stabbed and once again dies. Supernatural ending explained: How did Dean die? Who did Sam marry Jensen also earned the opportunity to work his father, actor Alan Ackles, who happened to play his character's father, Paul Kilton. [2] After graduating in 1996, he moved to Los Angeles to begin his acting career. He even sang back-up vocals on good friend Steve Carlson's albums "Spot in the Corner" and "Rollin' On." As a demon, Dean's soul became twisted and he no longer empathized with others. However, he regain his will and did better in hunting, as he and his family decided to go after Michael and defeat him. Following a hunt, Dean lost concentration over keeping Michael imprisoned but the latter instead escaped Dean's mind and took Rowena for an alternative vessel while inflicting revenge on Dean. Stuck for options to stop Lucifer after he takes Jack's grace to charge his own powers, Dean agrees to act as Michael's vessel, but Michael takes control of Dean's body after Lucifer's death. During this, Dean gets knocked unconscious only to wake, and find that Michael has escaped his mind. John began investigating the cause of Mary's death and learned about supernatural creatures and the people who hunted them. At the end, it is revealed that it was a ghoul (that wanted revenge on John for a previous hunt) and impersonating Adam who was killed but Dean saved Sam and the brothers burned Adam's body. Dean has an ex-girlfriend, Lisa Braeden,[10] who he lived with for a year[11] when he thought Sam was in Hell. Adam (ancestor) Eve (ancestor) Cain (ancestor) Abel (ancestor) Henry Winchester (paternal grandfather) Millie Winchester (paternal grandmother)Samuel Campbell (maternal grandfather) Deanna Campbell (maternal grandmother) John Winchester (father) Mary Winchester (mother) Sam Winchester (younger brother) Adam Milligan (younger half-brother)Jack Kline (surrogate son) Emma (daughter) Christian Campbell (third cousin) Gwen Campbell (third cousin) Mark Campbell (distant cousin) Bobby Singer (surrogate father) Dean Winchester II (nephew) Although initially disbelieving, Dean is convinced of the relation with pictures. The brewery's name is a reference to Supernatural ("family business" being a tagline for the series).[31]. Ft. 11899 Glenshire Dr, Truckee, CA 96161. Dean decided to obtain the Mark of Cain, and by doing so, his personality became darker, with extreme levels of aggression and wrath. During his free time, Jensen enjoys golfing, horseback riding, scuba diving and photography. However, he has had a few long-term relationships over the years, with Cassie Robinson, pre-series, and Lisa Braeden, in season 6. Dylan Everett is a Canadian TV actor who both appeared in the role of Campbell Saunders in the series, Degrassi and voiced the character of Wolly in the PBS animated series, Super Why!. [11][12] These actions make Dean decide to become Michael's vessel even if the result is the deaths of millions of people,[13] however, Sam's faith in Dean pulls him back into finding another solution. You don't think you deserve to be saved? Dean Winchester - Wikipedia As Supernatural continues, Dean ages like fine wine and grows into a more caring and likable character. However, he beat Sam twice, once in. These feelings can be traced back to his relationship with his father John, who at times treated him as a tool rather than as a son and who held him to unrealistic or unfair standards. Dean, played by Jensen Ackles, is the older of the two by four years. Dean had joined Alastair in torturing souls after previously refusing for 30 years. Occupation When he turned 4, he started appearing in TV commercials for Nabisco, RadioShack and Wal-Mart. [20] He is well-versed in multiple types of firearms; he prefers his Colt 1911 and sawed-off shotgun, but is proficient with numerous weapons and firearms. He also coached Charlie Bradbury (a lesbian) into flirting with a male security guard. In the days after, Dean struggled with re-adjusting to being himself again as he tried to help Sam on hunts. Prior to the pilot of the series, Sam left to pursue his own life away from the supernatural. Struggling with his actions in Hell and trying to get Sam to quit drinking demon blood, Dean meets Azazel again when sent back in time by Castiel. He caught the acting bug because he was mostly influenced by his father, who was an actor in Dallas. As Dean was born in 1979, he is physically 41 years old, but since time is different in Hell than it is on Earth, he is spiritually 81 years old. He is constantly called out for feeling this way by Bobby and Sam. Death By Bad Taco? Jensen's big break came when he was cast in the NBC soap opera, Days of Our Lives (1965), as Eric Brady in 1997. [27] Their first child, a daughter, was born in May 2013. He frequently utilizes improvised weapons and explosive devices; in "Croatoan", he demonstrated knowledge of chemistry, constructing Molotov cocktails and improvised explosive devices, and in "Phantom Traveler", he revealed knowledge of electronics and reverse engineering, having built an EMF detector from an old Walkman radio. However, due to Sam's earlier machinations, the Mark is removed and the Darkness is unleashed regardless. He is the couple's first child, four years older than his younger brother, Sam. Whereas in hell, Dean gave into his darker thoughts and enjoyed torturing, in Purgatory, he appears to have given into his darker instincts and embraced the warrior lifestyle that he'd basically been raised for his entire life. He shows disgust and rage at Castiel for working with Crowley, despite the fact that he worked with Crowley in the past season and one of the first things he does in season 7 is call Crowley to help take down Castiel. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life Last Week Tonight with John Oliver However, he is actually wearing shorts while cleaning The Impala in Baby and as the substitute gym teacher in After School Special. John held a grudge against Sam as he felt Sam had abandoned them, while Sam also held a grudge due to the huge argument prior to Sam leaving. Dean enjoys the uncomplicated things in life, such as good food and television. Due to this, he believed he was unworthy of rescue. In 2005, Jensen managed to earn a lead role in the movie, Devour (2005), playing the role of Jake Gray. She has a child named Ben, who Dean acted as a father for during that year. The movie, however, received mixed reviews from the public.That same year, Jensen joined the cast of the CW series, Supernatural (2005), where he plays the role of Dean Winchester. Until Season 6, Dean often wore his father's leather jacket. He killed monsters of Purgatory with ease and was always fighting for his survival. Following Kevin's death, and Gadreel taking complete control of Sam, Dean became desperate to save him. [7]He and Sam are also the surrogate sons of the late Bobby Singer. Dean later stated he just needed one victory to cheer him up. [17] Ackles and Carlson released Vol. [5] Through his father, Dean is the older half-brother of Adam Milligan. Since separating from Sam, his appearance has become more scruffy and unshaven; his hair has also grown out a bit. At an early age, Dean was trained by his father, John Winchester, to hunt and kill creatures of the supernatural. $59,000. In the summer of 2007, Ackles took on the role of Priestly in the independent comedy Ten Inch Hero. This seems to fade when he engages in intercourse with Suzy Lee. Characters whose actor played more than one character. With the revelation that Castiel had said "yes" to Lucifer, Dean shows great determination in saving his friend, even going against Sam who believes this to be Castiel's choice. Quitting hunting and moving in with an ex-one-night-stand, Lisa, Dean begins to move into a normal life but is thrust back into hunting when attacked by a Djinn and mysteriously saved by Sam. After eventually growing more and more powerful while losing control, Dean learns from Cain, before killing his ancestor, that there is no viable cure. Dean's new attitude of being "done" had reached the point that he was willing to let Billie (the new Death) ensure his death would be permanent in exchange for one last favor, a stark contrast to the way Dean usually dealt with Billie in the past. Dean and his brother Sam ( Jared Padalecki) drive throughout the United States hunting paranormal predators, fighting demons and angels, and showcasing fantasy & sci-fi pop culture. His favorite musician is Garth Brooks. It was not until Father Luca Camilleri explained to Dean that miracles are not supposed to just happen but are good acts from God's work, that causes Dean to let go some of his old resentment.