Tom Welling, the actor best known for playing Clark Kent on the TV show “Smallville,” was arrested Sunday for DUI, per a TMZ report. Welling, 47, was arrested in an Arby’s parking lot in California. According to the report, his blood alcohol level was at or above 0.08 percent.

The "Smallville" actor is facing a DUI charge after he was arrested at an Arby's in Northern California this past weekend.

An actor who was considered the ultimate Hollywood heart-throb for portraying Superman on the hit TV series Smallville was virtually unrecognisable amid his arrest over the weekend.

Tom Welling, best known for his portrayal of a young Superman on the TV series “Smallville,” was taken into custody in Yreka, California, for a DUI.

Tom Welling was one of the most famous teen heartthrobs of the early aughts, but his DUI arrest and other personal issues seem to be hitting him hard.

Actor Tom Welling, who starred as Clark Kent and Superman in "Smallville," was arrested Sunday for driving under the influence in Yreka, California, according to reports.

Smallville actor Tom Welling has been arrested in California for driving while over the alcohol limit, according to reports. The 47-year-old star, known for starring as Clark Kent in the hit superhero series, was reportedly arrested at fast food chain Arby’s shortly after midnight on Monday for allegedly driving under the influence.

The actor was detained and arrested in Yreka, California, by local police for allegedly driving under the influence. The report also indicated that Welling's blood alcohol content was at or above the legal limit of .