‘Supernatural’: DJ Qualls on Garth Surviving, Meeting Partner Ty Olsson at a Con & More

DJ Qualls played recurring character Garth Fitzerald IV on Supernatural. Garth had been a ward of Bobby Singer (Jim Beaver) who mentored him as a demon hunter. Garth eventually turned into a kindly, dentist, family man, and werewolf. In real life he’s been an avid Spn convention attendee, keeping in touch with his former castmates — and even finding his life partner at a con. Below, DJ Qualls reflects on Supernatural, his convention experience, and more. Do you remember your first Spn convention? DJ Qualls: Even though we were both on Supernatural, I met my partner Ty Olsson [who played vampire Benny Lafitte] in 2012 at the Birmingham, England, convention. I was walking past the place…