Tom Welling Bio, Family, Career, Husband, Net Worth, Measurements

Tom Welling is an American actor, model, director and producer. Many people know him best for portraying the role of Clark Kent in the superhero drama ‘Smallville’. For which he won numerous nominations and victories in the Awards categories from 2002 to 2011. In addition, he was director and producer for a few episodes of the series. The series also cast Kristin Kreuk, Cassidy Freeman as Tess Mercer, and Adrien Holmes who appeared in a recurring role.

Besides, he also starred in the third season of Fox’s fantasy comedy-drama ‘Lucifer’ as Lt. Marcus Pierce. He also shared the screen with actresses Aimée Garcia as Ella Lopez and Scarlett Estevez as Beatrice appeared. Additionally, his films credit ‘Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)’, ‘The Fog (2005)’, ‘Draft Day (2014)’ and ‘The Choice (2016)’.

TOM WELLING: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The actor was born on April 26, 1977 in Putnam Valley, New York, United States. He did not reveal much information about his family. But he once recalled that he moved with his family often during his early years to places like Wisconsin, Delaware and Michigan. Additionally, he has three siblings: two older sisters, Rebecca and Jamie, and a younger brother, Mark Welling, who is also an actor.

Regarding his education, he attended Okemos High School in Okemos, Michigan. During the high school days, he began to take an interest in acting and participated in plays. Eventually, he gave it up to play sports. He then played baseball and soccer as well as his favorite sport, basketball. After graduating, it is reported that he worked as a construction worker. But in 1988, he tried his hand at modeling after being discovered by casting director Jennifer Starr at a party in Nantucket.

Subsequently, in 2000, he modeled for the Louisa modeling agency and moved to Los Angeles. During this time, he also continued his acting career while posing for major brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. After that he had some minor roles in the series like ‘Karate Rob’, CBS ‘Judging Amy’ and Fox ‘Undeclared’.

TOM WELLING: PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Although he has played some roles before, however, he gained popularity after appearing in the American superhero TV series ‘Smallville’ as Clark Kent. For which he won most nominations from 2002 to 2011 in different award categories. It is also said that he was not a fan of Superman but after being cast in the role he continues to read the comics and related stories. Following this, he appeared in an episode of ‘Man Fire Food’ in 2015.

Then in 2017, he joined the cast of ‘Lucifer’ as Lt. Marcus Pierse in all 17 episodes of the series. In 2019, he starred as Vincent Corbo in 10 episodes of ‘Professionals’ and also appeared as Clark Kent in ‘Batwoman’. Talking about his cinematic works, he started his film career in 2003 as Charlie Baker in ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ and its sequel. For his role in the film, he received a Teen Choice Award nomination in the Male Breakout Star of Choice Movie subcategory. His other films credit 2005 ‘The Fog’ as Nicholas Castle, 2013 ‘Parkland’ as Secret Service Agent Roy Kellerman and 2014’s Brian Drew ‘Draft Day’.

Alongside his acting career, he dabbled in directing and producing. For the ninth season of Smallville, he served as co-executive producer as well as for the CW comedy-drama ‘Hellcats’. Additionally, he made his directorial debut for the series Smallville where he appeared as Clark Kent. He first directed the episode ‘Fragile’ in 2006. Then he directed the episodes ‘Hydro’, ‘Apocalypse’, ‘Injustice’, and two episodes of the final season.

TOM WELLING: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND

Tom has been married twice and divorced once. There is not much information on its links. However, he is currently married to Equestrian and Saddle Club founder Jessica Rose Lee. They got engaged in 2018 after starting dating in 2014. They got married on November 30, 2019 and they gave birth to their firstborn son on January 5 of the same year. Their wedding took place at Sunstone Vineyards & Winery in San Ynez, Calif., with loved ones in attendance.

He had his first marriage to model Jamie White on July 5, 2002 at Martha’s Vineyard, an island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Their wedding was attended by Tom’s friends and Smallville co-stars Kristin Kreuk and Michael Rosenbaum. After the wedding, they lived in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, but in March 2011 moved back to Los Angeles. Amazingly, his ex-wife filed for divorce on October 17, 2013 and finalized in November 2015. Also, in his spare time, he enjoys playing sports like golf and spending quality time with his friends and family. .

TOM WELLING: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

The ‘Smallville’ series was one of the super hits based on the superhero series. The series has helped many of its actors to gain not only fame but also a large sum of money. Since Tom played the character of Clark Kent or Superman, he must have had the opportunity to also be a director and producer of the series.

Talking about his income, he must have accumulated a lot from his career. Moreover, according to sources, his net worth is estimated to be around $14 million. Additionally, he occasionally appeared posing for top magazine covers like ‘Vogue’.

He has personal and verified accounts on different social media platforms. But on Twitter, he has an unverified account with over 2.1k followers. He goes through the @tomwelling Instagram account with 989,000 followers. Additionally, he has a @TomWelling Facebook account with over 1.5 million followers.

TOM WELLING: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The handsome actor is 6 feet 3 inches or 1.91 meters tall and weighs 95 kg. His athletic body has measurements of 44 inches in chest, 33 inches in waist, and 16 inches in biceps. He has dark green eye color with dark brown hair.