Tom Welling’s Mugshot Goes Viral After DUI Arrest
Actor Arrested for Driving Under the Influence
Tom Welling, the former star of the teen superhero drama “Smallville,” is going viral after his mugshot was shared online following an arrest in Yreka, California. According to TMZ, Welling was arrested just after midnight on Jan. 27 in an Arby’s parking lot for allegedly driving under the influence. The actor’s blood alcohol level was said to be at least 0.08%.
Booking and Release
Welling, 47, was booked by the Siskiyou Country Sheriff’s officials on a misdemeanor charge in the wee hours of the morning. He was released without bail around 7 a.m. and will return to court for his arraignment date scheduled for March 11.
Actor Tom Welling, from “Smallville” and “Lucifer,” was arrested earlier this week for driving while intoxicated. (Photo by J. Merritt/FilmMagic)
Reaction from Fans
After his mugshot was posted online, fans seemed shocked to learn about the Superman character’s run-in with the law and his appearance. Many fans took to social media to share their reactions, with some commenting that Welling looked different from his younger days.
Welling’s Career
Welling played Clark Kent on “Smallville” which ran for 10 seasons from 2001 to 2011 on The WB and later The CW. In 2019, he reprised his role as Kent in an episode of “Batwoman.” The “TalkVille” podcast co-host became popular among teenagers for his role as Superman’s civilian persona. He won two Teen Choice Awards off of 10 nominations between 2002 and 2009.
Personal Life
Welling has been married twice, first to model Jamie White from 2002 until their divorce was finalized in 2015, and then to Jessica Rose Lee Welling in 2018. The couple has two sons, Thomson Wylde Welling and Rocklin Von Welling.
Conclusion
Tom Welling’s mugshot has gone viral after his arrest for driving under the influence. Fans are reacting to the news, with some commenting on Welling’s appearance and others defending him. Welling has yet to publicly comment on the arrest.
FAQs
Q: What was Tom Welling arrested for?
A: Tom Welling was arrested for driving under the influence.
Q: What was his blood alcohol level?
A: His blood alcohol level was at least 0.08%.
Q: When will he return to court?
A: Welling will return to court for his arraignment date scheduled for March 11.
Q: Has Welling commented on the arrest?
A: No, Welling has not publicly commented on the arrest.