Is Jared Padalecki A-List?
No — Jared Padalecki is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
'Gilmore Girls' Debut
His recurring role in 'Gilmore Girls' gave him early exposure to a wide audience.
'Supernatural' Breakthrough
Landing the role of Sam Winchester in 'Supernatural' was his breakthrough role.
'Friday the 13th' Remake
Starring in 'Friday the 13th' gave him further exposure in the horror genre.
'Supernatural' Continued Success
'Supernatural' remained a popular show, solidifying his fanbase and income.
'Supernatural' Series Finale
The series finale of 'Supernatural' marked the end of an era for his career.
'Walker' Reboot Lead Role
Leading the 'Walker' reboot provided him with a new starring role on television.
Television Star
Jared continues to star in television, maintaining his fanbase and steady acting career.
Last updated: February 25, 2026