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Tom Welling, Actor: Smallville. Tom Welling is probably best known for playing Clark Kent on the hit television series Smallville (2001). He was born Thomas Joseph Welling in Putnam Valley, New York, to Bonnie and Thomas Welling, who is a retired executive for General Motors. He has a younger brother, Mark Welling, who is also an actor, and two older sisters. Both of his parents are of German descent. Welling graduated from ...

I have a special place in my heart for Tom Welling, aka the first real Superman I got to know. When Welling started out on Smallville, he was an acting novice, and this made every episode all the cuter. Fans were part of a special journey as Welling grew more experienced as an actor, and his character Clark Kent got ever closer to becoming Superman. While 10 seasons of Smallville between The WB and The CW should be enough to keep me occupied, I'm still holding out hope for an eleventh season in which Welling gets to show off in all his superhero glory. But, while I wait for that to (probably never) happen, it's worth wondering: What has Welling been doing since Smallville ended in 2011?

With a new movie and a potential TV show he created, developed, executive produced, and could star in, Tom Welling is looking to the past to guide his future.

Thomas John Patrick "Tom" Welling (born April 26, 1977) is an American actor, producer, director and a former model. He is most famous for the role of Clark Kent on the television series Smallville.

Thomas John Patrick "Tom" Welling (born April 26, 1977) is an American actor, director, producer, and model best known for his role as Clark Kent in The WB/CW superhero drama Smallville (2001–11). A high school athlete, Welling initially worked in construction and, in 1998, he successfully modeled men's clothing for several popular brands. In 2000, he made a successful transition to television. He has been nominated for and received several awards for his role as Clark Kent. In 2001, he had a recurring role as Rob "Karate Rob" Meltzer in the second season of the CBS legal drama Judging Amy. He has also been involved behind the camera as an executive producer and a director. His films include Cheaper by the Dozen, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, The Fog, The Choice and Draft Day.