16 famous actors who got their start in Soap Operas 

16) Jensen Ackles

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Jensen Ackles played Eric Brady on Days of Our Lives from 1997 to 2000. Eric was a compassionate and thoughtful character and Ackles became a fan favorite during his time on the show. The was one of his first major roles and it gave him valuable exposure. The experience helped him understand the demands of working in a fast-paced production. Five years later, he gained major success with his role in Supernatural in 2005.

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