Even years after the show's finale, the pair seem as close as ever, with them working together on Padalecki's Walker and their families spending time together as if the actors are brothers, and not just colleagues playing powerful brothers on Supernatural, one of TV's most successful fantasy series.
In the alternate universe, "Jared" and "Jensen" don't talk to each other. In real life, Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles are best friends and were each other's groomsmen. Jared Padalecki (Sam) and Jensen Ackles (Dean) have both said that they were skeptical at first about 'playing themselves'.