Personal Info
Birth date
1976-02-09 (49 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Charles Peckham Day
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Charlie Day
Biography
Charles Peckham Day (born February 9, 1976) is an American actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for playing Charlie Kelly on the FX dark comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), which he stars with Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson, Glenn Howerton and Danny DeVito, and he is also a writer and an executive producer. In 2011, he was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award and a Satellite Award for the role. He subsequently co-created the Fox sitcom The Cool Kids (2018–2019) with Paul Fruchbom and the Apple TV+ comedy Mythic Quest (2020–present) with McElhenney and Megan Ganz. He continues to executive-produce the latter. In film, Day is best known for his performances as biologist Dr Newton Geiszler in Guillermo del Toro's science-fiction monster movie Pacific Rim(2013) and its sequel Pacific Rim Uprising (2018), Dale Arbus in the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011) and sequel Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and teacher Andy Campbell in the comedy Fist Fight(2017). He is also known for his voice roles in Monsters University (2013), The Lego Movie film franchise (2014–2019) and the Nintendo franchise character Luigi in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023). He made his directorial debut with Fool's Paradise in 2023. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlie Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.343
Overview:
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell, and Jon Stewart are executive producers. Barry Julien and Denise Rehrig serve as co-executive producers.must watchThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.853
Overview:
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.422
Overview:
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.Law & Order
7.4
Overview:
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.American Dad!
6.975
Overview:
The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his better half housewife, Francine Smith; their college-aged daughter, Hayley Smith; and their high-school-aged son, Steve Smith. Outside of the Smith family, there are three additional main characters, including Hayley's boyfriend turned husband, Jeff Fischer; the family's man-in-a-goldfish-body pet, Klaus; and most notably the family's zany alien, Roger, who is "full of masquerades, brazenness, and shocking antics."Raw
6.8
Overview:
A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.The View
4.5
Overview:
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8.278
Overview:
Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable situations that usually only get worse before they get better.Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5
Overview:
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.Saturday Night Live
7
Overview:
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.Third Watch
7.9
Overview:
The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.Reno 911!
7.172
Overview:
This partially unscripted comedy brings viewers into the squad car as incompetent officers swing into action, answering 911 calls about everything from speeding violations and prostitution to staking out a drug den. Within each episode, viewers catch a "fly on the wall" glimpse of the cops' often politically incorrect opinions, ranging from their personal feelings to professional critiques of their colleagues.Mythic Quest
7.2
Overview:
Meet the team behind the biggest multiplayer video game of all time. But in a workplace focused on building worlds, molding heroes, and creating legends, the most hard-fought battles don’t occur in the game—they happen in the office.Abbott Elementary
7.462
Overview:
In this workplace comedy, a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf principal — are brought together in a Philadelphia public school where, despite the odds stacked against them, they are determined to help their students succeed in life. Though these incredible public servants may be outnumbered and underfunded, they love what they do — even if they don’t love the school district’s less-than-stellar attitude toward educating children.Hot Ones
7.4
Overview:
The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then interviews them while they're struggling through the heat.Welcome to Wrexham
7.797
Overview:
Documentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars (Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds) take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.Side Quest
5.4
Overview:
Go deeper into the Mythic Quest universe in these four standalone stories. Follow the lives of players, comic book shop owners, touring orchestra musicians, and members of the art department as they search for community, success, and love.The Super Mario Bros. Movie
7.619
Overview:
While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers—and brothers—Mario and Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find Luigi.The Cool Kids
5.5
Overview:
Three guy friends in a retirement community are the top dogs until they’re blown out of the water by the newest member of the community, a female rebel who’s ready to challenge their place – it’s high school with 70 somethings.Hot Ones Versus
9.667
Overview:
Welcome to Hot Ones Versus! On this brand new, Hot Ones spinoff series, guests have two choices: Tell the truth, or suffer the wrath of the Last Dab. Whoever eats the most wings, loses!Bupkis
6.472
Overview:
Pete Davidson attempts to work through unique family dynamics and the complexities of fame to form meaningful relationships.Summer of 69
6.554
Overview:
In an effort to land the guy she's been pining after since grade school, Abby hires a local stripper named Santa Monica to teach her everything she needs to know about confidence and sex.Snacked
10
Overview:
Welcome to Snacked: A brand new series from First We Feast where your favorite celebrities break down their most beloved snacks and candies.Boldly Going Nowhere
7
Overview:
Boldly Going Nowhere was a proposed American television show for Fox. Rob McElhenney, Glenn Howerton, and Charlie Day, the producers and stars of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, created the show along with their Always Sunny writers' assistant Adam Stein. While they did not plan to star in the show, they were the executive producers.Pacific Rim
6.91
Overview:
Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now stand as earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.Unsupervised
6.8
Overview:
Two 15-year-old best friends, Gary and Joel, they try to navigate through teenage life while also trying to do the right thing without the help of any parental supervision.Luis
NYR
Overview:
Luis is an American sitcom starring Luis Guzmán that aired on Fox from September to October 2003. Scheduled in the Friday night death slot, the series received low ratings and was canceled after five episodes. The series was the first show of the 2003-2004 season to be canceled.Lie Detector
10
Overview:
Everyone likes to think that they’ll be cool in the hot seat, but in this Vanity Fair series, we give celebrities the chance to prove themselves with a bonafide lie detector test. Each celebrity will have to answer a series of questions about everything from love to friendship.Acting
TBAKill Me as Jimmy
TBAWildwood as (voice)
2026Super Mario World as Luigi (voice)
2025Honey Don't! as Marty Metakawitch
2025Summer of 69 as Rick Richards
2024Hot Ones Versus (1 Episode) as Self
2023The Saint of Second Chances as Mike Veeck
2023Fool's Paradise as Latte Pronto
2023Bupkis (1 Episode) as Glen Rossi
2023The Super Mario Bros. Movie as Luigi (voice)
2022Welcome to Wrexham (1 Episode) as Self
2022I Want You Back as Peter
2021Abbott Elementary (1 Episode) as Charlie
2021How It Ends as Lonny
2021Snacked (1 Episode) as Self
2020Mythic Quest (1 Episode) as Spencer
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show (3 Episodes) as Self
2019The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part as Benny (voice)
2018Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short as Benny (voice)
2018The Cool Kids (1 Episode) as Chet the Handyman
2018Hotel Artemis as Acapulco
2018Pacific Rim: Uprising as Dr. Newton Geiszler
2018Lie Detector (1 Episode) as Self
2017I Love You, Daddy as Ralph Kinder
2017Fist Fight as Andy Campbell
2016The Hollars as Jason
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1 Episode) as Self
2015Vacation as Chad
2015Hot Ones (1 Episode) as Self
2014Horrible Bosses 2 as Dale Arbus
2014The Emmet Awards Show! as Benny (voice / uncredited / archive footage)
2014Party Central as Art (voice)
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2 Episodes) as Self
2014The Lego Movie as Benny (voice)
2013Pacific Rim as Dr. Newton Geiszler
2013Monsters University as Art (voice)
2012Unsupervised (1 Episode) as Jesse Judge (Voice)
2011Horrible Bosses as Dale Arbus
2010Conan (2 Episodes) as Self
2010Going the Distance as Dan Grant
2009A Very Sunny Christmas as Charlie Kelly
2009The Nightman Cometh: Live as Charlie Kelly
2008A Quiet Little Marriage as Adam
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (172 Episodes) as Charlie Kelly
2005Love Thy Neighbor as Video Clerk
2005American Dad! (1 Episode) as Jon (Voice)
2003Luis (10 Episodes) as Richie
2003Reno 911! (1 Episode) as Inbred Twin
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 Episode) as Unknown
2001Late Summer as Trevor
2001Campfire Stories as Joe
2001The Red Peppers as Mr. Nudger
2000Madigan Men (1 Episode) as Unknown
2000Mary and Rhoda as Mailroom Kid
1999Third Watch (5 Episodes) as Michael Boscorelli
1997The View (1 Episode) as Self - Guest
1993Raw (1 Episode) as Unknown
1990Law & Order (1 Episode) as Jeremy
1975Saturday Night Live (1, 1 Episode) as Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self - Host
Production
TBAKill Me ... Producer
2025Side Quest (4 Episodes) ... Executive Producer
2023For the Safety of Theo ... Executive Producer
2022I Want You Back ... Executive Producer
2020Mythic Quest (40 Episodes) ... Executive Producer
2018The Cool Kids (22 Episodes) ... Executive Producer
2017Fist Fight ... Executive Producer
2012Unsupervised (13 Episodes) ... Producer
2009A Very Sunny Christmas ... Executive Producer
2008Boldly Going Nowhere (1 Episode) ... Producer
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (172 Episodes) ... Executive Producer
Writing
2025Side Quest (4 Episodes) ... Original Series Creator
2023Fool's Paradise ... Writer
2020Mythic Quest (1 Episode) ... Writer
2018The Cool Kids (1 Episode) ... Writer
2009A Very Sunny Christmas ... Writer
2009The Nightman Cometh: Live ... Writer
2008Boldly Going Nowhere (1 Episode) ... Writer
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (58 Episodes) ... Writer
Directing
2023Fool's Paradise ... Director