Genevieve Cortese Bio, Age, Husband, Height, Net Worth, Movies, TV Shows

Genevieve Cortese Biography

Genevieve Cortese is an American actress well known for her roles in the television series Wildfire and  on several occasions in Supernatural.

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How old is Genevieve Cortese? – Age

She is 43 years old as of 8 January 2024. She was born in 1981 in San Francisco, California, United States. Her real name is Genevieve Nicole Padalecki.

Genevieve Cortese Family – Children

Cortese met actor Jared Padalecki through her recurring role on the show Supernatural. In October 2009, Padalecki proposed to her in front of their favorite painting, “Joan of Arc” by French realism Jules Bastien-Lepage, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The engagement was announced in January 2010. The couple married on February 27, 2010, in Cortese’s hometown of Sun Valley, Idaho. On October 10, 2011, the couple revealed that they were expecting their first child together. Their son was born March 19, 2012.

Cortese gave birth to their second son on December 22, 2013. On March 17, 2017, their daughter was born. The three kids of the marriage live in Austin, Texas.

Genevieve Cortese Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

Genevieve Cortese Height

She stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63m).

Genevieve Cortese Supernatural

She plays Ruby in the fourth season of the television series Supernatural. Ruby was a demon dedicated to Lucifer’s return.Following Azazel’s death, she collaborated with Lilith to rescue Lucifer from his cage: while Lilith broke the seals, Ruby shielded the surviving “special child” Sam Winchester and prepared him to break the final seal and become Lucifer’s host.This scheme was only known to Ruby and Lilith, therefore Hell considered her a traitor.

Ruby first made an alliance with an apprehensive Sam by promising to assist him get his brother out of his crossroads pact, but when this was shown to be false, she offered to train Sam to murder Lilith in retaliation for Dean being banished to Hell. During Dean’s stay in Hell, Ruby reinforced her grip by being useful and ‘helping’ Sam, saying what he wanted to hear, addicting him to demon blood, and being there through his pain, to the point where the two’s bond became deeper and became sexual. She shaped him into the ideal vessel for Lucifer and duped him into breaking the last seal by murdering Lilith, but when the brothers discovered her deception, she was slain with her own knife.

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Castiel approaches the demon in The Empty after learning that Ruby possessed the Occultum prior to her death, thereby awakening her. In exchange for the location, Ruby asks Castiel to get her out of the Empty, which will resuscitate her. Castiel agrees to her request to try to release Ruby.

Genevieve Cortese Wildfire

In the American television series Wildfire, she portrayed Kristine “Kris” Furillo-Davis, a jockey who had previously served time at Camp LaGrange, a penitentiary facility for grand theft auto. She has a special affinity with Wildfire, a horse she saved from slaughter and helped develop into a champion racer. She had a relationship with her agent, Kerry Connelly, until he slept with his ex-girlfriend, Gillian. Kris spent the most of the show in an on-and-off relationship with Junior Davis, until she had a brief but passionate fling with Matt Ritter in Season 3. She then married Junior in the series conclusion.

Wildfire follows Kris Furillo, a disturbed teen who returns to her family after doing time in a correctional facility. Pablo, a local trainer, recognizes her horse racing skill and arranges for her to work at the Ritter family’s ranch, Raintree. Kris must adapt to her new surroundings, make relationships, and balance her newfound independence. The Ritters, especially Patriarch Henry Ritter and his daughter Jean, face obstacles in their efforts to save the ranch from financial collapse. Kris and Wildfire must assist them regain their foothold in the horse racing industry.

Genevieve Cortese FlashForward

He appeared as Tracy Stark in the 10 episodes of the American television series FlashForward. FlashForward is a high-concept film set in a society where a strange incident causes everyone to lose consciousness for 137 seconds, allowing them to view their own life six months in the future. A Los Angeles FBI team, lead by Stanford Wedeck and Mark Benford, investigates the situation from their unique perspective. They look into incidents related to the flashforward, such as “Suspect Zero,” who did not lose consciousness owing to a QED, the malevolent “D. Gibbons/Dyson Frost,” and a mass loss of consciousness in Somalia in 1991. Personal disclosures in the flashforwards dominate the lives of the main protagonists, with Benford watching himself relapse into alcoholism, his wife seeing herself with another man, and Demetri Noh seeing nothing.

Genevieve Cortese Movies

♦ 2012 – Hated
♦ 2007 – Salted Nuts
♦ 2006 – Bickford Shmeckler’s Cool Ideas
♦ 2006 – Life Is Short
♦ 2005 – Kids in America
♦ 2005 – Unraveled
♦ 2004 – Death Valley

Genevieve Cortese TV Shows

♦ 2021–present – Walker
♦ 2009–2010 – FlashForward
♦ 2008–2009; 2011, 2020 – Supernatural
♦ 2005–2008 – Wildfire
♦ 2005 – The Dead Zone