Jensen Ackles is known for his roles in television as Eric Brady in Days of Our Lives in 2007.
He is known for his roles in television as Eric Brady in Days of Our Lives , which earned him several Daytime Emmy Award nominations , as well as Alec/X5 -494 in Dark Angel and Jason Teague in Smallville .	Eric Brady	Eric Brady	Days of Our Lives	Days of Our Lives	Daytime Emmy Award	Daytime Emmy Award	Dark Angel	Dark Angel (TV series)	Jason Teague	Jason Teague (Smallville)	Smallville	Smallville (TV series)
Days of Our Lives aired its 10,000 th episode on February 21 , 2005 , and its 12,000 th episode aired on January 11 , 2013 .
In February 2016 , the soap received a one-year renewal through 2017 , with the option of an additional year by NBC .	NBC	National Broadcasting Company
It is one of the longest-running scripted television programs in the world , airing nearly every weekday since November 8 , 1965 .	television	television
