How did Random Acts get started?
Misha Collins: I started a Twitter account and I thought I was going to answer a few questions over the course of an afternoon. It evolved into me continuously updating it for now over a year. In the process of doing it I came across this whole bizarre Supernatural fandom and I noticed there were a lot of people spending an unbelievable amount of time and energy and resources on some very strange things. It dawned on me that it could be a worthwhile endeavor to try to harness those creative resources and put them to a perhaps more benevolent use. That’s the nutshell genesis of Random Acts. See photos of Misha Collins TVGuide.com: What’s your mission? Collins: The mission is to take people off-guard with random acts of kindness so to shock people into noticing. If it’s something unusual and something people aren’t expecting then it has a greater chance of having a lasting impact on people’s psyche and future behavior. TVGuide.com: Was this always a passion of yours? Collins: Yes, it has