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Ackles' Dark Angel Twin Role Revealed
13 Sep
Summary
- Jensen Ackles starred in James Cameron's 'Dark Angel' sci-fi series.
- He played twin brothers Ben and Alec, super-soldiers with special powers.
- Ackles' character was initially killed but later returned as his twin.
Actor Jensen Ackles, widely recognized for his roles in 'Supernatural' and 'The Boys,' boasts a notable appearance in James Cameron's early 2000s science fiction series, 'Dark Angel.' This Fox show, which aired for two seasons from 2000 to 2002, starred Jessica Alba as Max Guevara, a genetically engineered fugitive. Ackles joined the series in its first season, playing Ben, an escaped super-soldier and serial killer who met his end at the hands of Max. The show's writers, however, resurrected Ackles' presence in the second season. He returned as Ben's twin brother, Alec, a character who quickly integrated into Max's team and contributed to establishing a sanctuary for others with similar enhanced abilities.
