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Genevieve Padalecki is a stage actor, television actor and film actor, born on January 8, 1981 in San Francisco, California, United States. Genevieve Padalecki is 45 years old as of 2026. Education on record includes New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
My Take
Genevieve Padalecki, formerly Cortese, earned my respect well beyond her memorable turn as the demon Ruby on Supernatural. A San Francisco native trained at NYU's Tisch School, she clearly approached acting as serious craft rather than a shortcut to fame. I find it telling that her early credits bounced between names before she settled, consistently, as Padalecki, a small detail that reads like a personal chapter closing and another beginning. The story of meeting a co-star who became her partner adds a romantic arc, but what stays with me is the steadiness underneath: an actress who built solid ground beneath the spotlight.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Genevieve Padalecki
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュヌヴィエーヴ・パダレッキ
- Reading
- じゅぬゔぃえーゔ・ぱだれっき
- Real name
- ジュヌヴィエーヴ・コルテーゼ
- Born
- January 8, 1981 (age 45)
- Origin
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / television actor / film actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rooster
2. Background
- University
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/realGpad
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve%20Padalecki
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242647
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Genevieve Padalecki born?
Genevieve Padalecki was born on January 8, 1981 and is 45 years old.
Where is Genevieve Padalecki from?
Genevieve Padalecki is from San Francisco, California, United States.
What does Genevieve Padalecki do?
Genevieve Padalecki works as actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor.
Where did Genevieve Padalecki study?
Genevieve Padalecki attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
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