Tom Welling is a well-known American actor who played Clark Kent in the movie series Smallville Secrets. The series was broadcast around the world for 10 years (from 2001 to 2011), making the actors involved quite popular with persons in the world of cinema. Seeing Tom on the screen, fans of youth series immediately realized - here he is, their new idol.
Tom Welling's biography began on April 26, 1977 in New York. In childhood, the future actor loved sports. As a schoolboy, he actively participated in most competitions held in the educational institution. For several years, the talented guy was the goalkeeper of the school's football team, and indispensable.
Tom grew up in the family of a housewife and the former head of General Motors, while he was not the only child, he has two older sisters and brother Mark, who also became an actor. Tom admitted in an interview that it was rather difficult for him to build relationships with his brother and sisters in his teens, so now they rarely communicate.
The father of the family was a busy person, he had to change his place of residence very often. The whole family dutifully followed him, eventually turning into a kind of mobile camp. Since the birth of Tom, the family has traveled to New York, Hokessin and Okemos, in the last city actor Tom Welling became a primary school student.
After leaving school (in 1995), Tom Welling, whose biography is known today to all fans of the Small Secrets series, began looking for work. At first he worked as a laborer. It is possible that this would become his main occupation, if not for the fateful meeting that took place three years later.
In 1998, Tom Welling's biography turns over the page - he was noticed by one of the employees of a fashion agency in Los Angeles and offered him a model job. After consulting with his parents, Tom agreed. So began his career as a professional model (this allowed him to become one of the most sought-after Hollywood actors in the future).
Thanks to his active work at the shows, Tom Welling did not leave the covers of glossy publications in Los Angeles. But the model’s career didn’t suit the guy too much, so he decided to try his luck on television. Tom’s first film screenings were a failure, but he was actively invited to television shows and commercials.
The biography of Tom Welling is somewhat similar to the story of a hard worker who managed to succeed by working seven days a week. After lengthy acting training, Tom began to get small roles in television series. Even with a few lines in the filmography, it became much easier for the actor to advance in the world of cinema.
In 2001, the Welling Secrets television series appeared in Welling's life, where he played the role of Clark Kent, the hero of the Superman comics. All 10 years that the series was shot, Tom devoted almost all his time to work, occasionally playing small roles in small projects.
In 2002, Tom married Jamie White, the couple lived together for 10 years, after which the couple broke up. The biography of Tom Welling is not yet finished, the actor is single again, in the very near future the film "Draft Day" will be released, where he will play the role of Brian Drew.