He loves football, lacrosse, baseball and basketball. Species In the days after, Dean struggled with re-adjusting to being himself again as he tried to help Sam on hunts. He is then reunited with Bobby Singer in heaven who explains to him what has been going on since Chuck's defeat. Though the beautiful couple loves the band Led Zeppelin, they actually named their son after a sailing knot because his umbilical cord was tied up in the womb. [13], In summer of 2010, as part of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies franchise, Ackles provided the voice for the Red Hood (Jason Todd) in the animated film, Batman: Under The Red Hood, which was released to DVD and Blu-ray on July 27. Together Ackles and Carlson completed a debut album entitled Vol. Jack becomes frustrated and accidentally uses his powers to kill Mary. These facts leave Dean feeling noticeably sad and down, but he's not yet ready to give up. Dean learns that Jack pulled Castiel from the Empty so that Castiel could help Jack reshape heaven for the better. Dean has been to the most number of different realms out of all the characters: Dean is descended from the biblical brother. I gotta tell ya, every women in this place - they want to eat you up. 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. Dean and his brother Sam, who is played by Jared Padalecki, are brothers who drive throughout the United States hunting paranormal predators, sometimes with their father, John Winchester, played by Jeffrey Dean Morgan. However, Dean manages to trap Michael within his own subconscious shortly thereafter, but is left worried for what will occur if the archangel escapes. During his later years in high school, he started taking theater classes, where he claimed he was the only "jock" in that department. 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. Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki are pretty close friends in real life as well! Dean even smiled after Jack stated that he considers him and Sam as family rather than his biological family Lucifer and the angels. When Dean was 16, he was arrested for stealing and spent time in a boys' home where he had the opportunity to go to a regular school, though eventually Dean chose to return to Sam. 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. He was subsequently cast on Smallville (2001), as Assistant football coach Jason Teague, the new love interest of Lana Lang. When his parents had an argument when he was about three, Dean comforted his mother, promising her that John still loved her. Dean aids Sam in completing the trials, and along the way they encounter the rogue angel Metatron and the Knight of Hell Abaddon. He was also overjoyed when he met and was able to work with Eliot Ness, frequently referencing The Untouchables during the episode. Jensen also earned the opportunity to work his father, actor Alan Ackles, who happened to play his character's father, Paul Kilton. Despite being the better hunter, Dean admits he doesn't see himself as anything other than a "grunt." Dean has an ex-girlfriend, Lisa Braeden,[10] who he lived with for a year[11] when he thought Sam was in Hell. During his time as a demon, Dean also possessed the ability to easily regenerate from wounds and as his corrupted soul was possessing his own body, he was exempt from exorcisms that plagued other demons. Supernatural Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. He has the highest kill count of angels for a human and the highest number of powerful angels killed for anyone aside from an angel. He is still more brutal, happily beating people and demons beyond a reasonable point, with limited provocation. Marshal Wood Helm in the Western feature Rust, written and directed by Joel Souza. However, their father escapes as well and gives them the chance they need to kill the Yellow Eyed Demon, before his soul heads to heaven. Sometime before Jus In Bello, Dean got a tattoo on his chest of the anti-possession symbol to protect himself from demons. These powers also included premonitions given in dreams and immunity to both magical and demonic powers. He is named after his maternal grandmother, Deanna Campbell. 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. During the short period as the angel Michael, Dean had powers similar to teleportation, telekinesis and rapid healing. Parallel to this, the previous vessel of Lucifer engages in a plan to raise Lucifer from the empty. In the summer of 2008 Jensen traveled to Kittaning, PA to film the horror/thriller movie, My Bloody Valentine (2009), which was filmed in the cutting edge Real D technology, Jensen played the lead role of Tom Hanniger and starred alongside Jaime King and Kerr Smith.Jensen splits his time between Vancouver, British Columbia where he films Supernatural (2005) and his home in Austin, Texas. These include, Dean is the only character to kill a demon in every season of, Despite the endless debates of the shippers, the producers are adamant that Dean is. He also starred as the lead in the box office success My Bloody Valentine 3D, and provided the voices of Jason Todd in the animated film Batman: Under the Red Hood, and Bruce Wayne/Batman in the animated adaptation of Batman: The Long Halloween. Dean is an avid fan of classic rock music. You don't think you deserve to be saved? 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. Reuniting with Kevin, they find another Word of God that details trials to close the gates of Hell. After Michael possessed him again, Dean was locked away in a limbo like state where he owned a bar with Pamela Barnes and seemed happy but was able to tell that something was amiss. He also had several psionic abilities, the most notable of which is being able to summon and call the First Blade to him granted it is reasonable range. This cynicism and depression was pointed out to him by Billie who told him he should keep living. When Castiel is unsuccessful, he declares the amulet "useless," and Dean throws it away. When facing the angels, even knowing what they could do to him, Dean is sarcastic, rude, and insulting, often referring to them as "dicks". In the summer of 2008, Ackles was cast in the remake of the cult film My Bloody Valentine 3D, which opened nationwide on January 16, 2009. Dean enjoys the uncomplicated things in life, such as good food and television. [3] It was originally intended for the brothers' last name to be "Harrison" as a nod to actor Harrison Ford, as Kripke wanted Dean to have the "devil-may-care swagger of Han Solo." Sq. Although he initially agrees, Dean relents and kills Death instead. During his free time, Jensen enjoys golfing, horseback riding, scuba diving and photography. Capturing Crowley, Dean stops Sam from completing the trials when he learns it will kill his brother. Both Dean and Sam were raised in the hunting life by their father, after the demon Azazel killed their mother. ", "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. During the brief period of time Dean was in control while Michael powered him from within, Dean was able to display the wings and use them in battle against Lucifer. Instead, it's the allusions to these characters being played by Jensen and Jared's real wives that provide the real entertainment. After these events, he became even more reluctant to get in a physical relationship let alone an emotional one. 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. Dean is the first human to kill an angel on the series. 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. Dean Winchester was created by Eric Kripke, creator and original showrunner of Supernatural, when he pitched a show to The WB about two brothers who investigate the supernatural. Unable to kill her, Dean is mauled to death by Hellhounds and his soul is dragged to Hell. He carried out this task calmly, and coupled it with taunts, giving the impression that he was enjoying himself. $59,000. They find them and fight them off, however, just as they succeed, a vampire pushes Dean against a wooden bean and impales him on a spike. Dean's desperation drives him to use every method possible to free Castiel, and to put Castiel's safety as among his top priorities. John was forced to return to his own time before an alternate time line could ensue. This is mostly shocking because out of the brothers, Sam has always been the gentler of the two. Beds. Characters whose actor played more than one character. The brewery's name is a reference to Supernatural ("family business" being a tagline for the series).[31]. 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. He has even stated once that he does enjoy anime and Japanese animated porn (Hentai). In 1996, he managed to secure guest roles on several TV shows, which included Wishbone (1995), Mr. Rhodes (1996) and Sweet Valley High (1994). Alastair tortured Dean to the point where he tortured souls and broke the first seal. Learning from Death how to trap Lucifer, Dean eventually lets Sam become the devil's vessel, but his strong bond with Dean helps him fall into Lucifer's Cage with Michael, who is using the boys' younger brother Adam as a vessel. Television. He was reluctant to defend himself against his Amazonian daughter and Sam ended up making the kill. 2 on May 7, 2021. Dean returns completely to normal once Sam cures him through the Demon Curing Ritual. 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.