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TRIVIA
-Tom Welling was never seriously considered for the lead role in Superman Returns, as it would've effectively ended the hit TV series, Smallville.
-He auditioned for the role of Tag on Friends
-He owns a pug named Cook.
-His favourite celebrities include Bob Saget, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Steve Martin and Jerry Seinfeld.
-Tom is part Native American.
-He enjoys eating blackberries and prefers mustard and relish on hotdogs
-He overuses the phrase "There you go!"
-His favourite film is Mutiny on the Bounty and his favourite band is Radiohead.
-He is the older brother of actor Mark Welling. He also has two sisters.v
-He loves wearing clothes by Ralph Lauren, The Gap, Gucci, YSL, Hermés, Club Monaco and Helmet Lang
-He graduated in 1995 from Okemos High School in Okemos, Michigan.
-He is friend of the actor Ashton Kutcher
-He is on the video clip of Angela Via Picture Perfect (2000)
-Like Christopher Reeve; Tom was not a big Superman fan prior to being cast as Clark Kent, and in fact continues not to read Superman comics.
-Tom was named one of People Magazine's 'Breakthrough Stars of 2001'.
-His shoe size is 14 (US).
-He received "fair" grades in high school and opted not to go to college. Instead, he chose to become a construction worker while continuing to live with his parents.
-He played varsity soccer in high school.
-Tom got so into character as Clark Kent one time that when he saw a woman being mugged, he ran over and fought off her attackers. The woman looked at him and said, "Wow, you really are Superman" and he just laughed.
-His father is a retired executive for General Motors and his mother is a home engineer.
-He has two older sisters and a younger brother.
-He played the role of Joseph/Josephine in "Some Like It Hot" in high school.
-He is the second cousin of Reed Nilssen, Swedish snowboarder who received a bronze medal in the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games.
-Tom was voted #4 on an online poll by TV Guide for the healthiest and most physically fit star on television.
-At the CW launch Tom joked that he was a much better golfer than Jensen Ackles. Jensen joked back by saying Tom should start wearing tights and nicknamed him "Tommy-tights."
-Tom is good friends with Jensen and Jared of the show Supernatural. One of his visits to their set ended up in an unofficial appearance of his on their show.
-Tom’s favourite television is Seinfeld.
-Tom can do a voice of Gollum (Lord of the Rings), and a pretty accurate Keanu Reeves impression
-Tom's favorite celebrities include Bob Saget, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, Robert De Niro, Steve Martin, and Jerry Seinfeld.
-Tom, along with the rest of the Smallville cast, doesn't particularly like shooting at the "Kent Farm" because it's such a far drive from home after a long day.
-In the February 2006 issue of The Official Smallville Magazine, Tom was listed as having played Clark Kent for the longest amount of time on television.
-When filming The Fog, Tom was still wrapping up the season for Smallville. He had to shoot all night on a Sunday night for The Fog, go home and shower at 7am the next morning, and head to the Smallville set for that day's shooting with no sleep.
-Tom has said he'd like to play a scruffy, ugly guy, something different than he has thus far in his career.
-Tom is contractually forbidden to get a suntan, because the producers of Smallville weren't sure if Kryptonians could tan.
-Tom turned down two auditions for the role of Clark Kent on Smallville. Once he finally auditioned, they offered the part to him, and he immediately accepted.
