Charlie Day

Birth Name:

Charles Peckham Day

Birth Place:

New York City, New York, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Director

Known for his role in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia․"
Majored in Fine Arts at Merrimack College in North Andover, Mass
Married actress Mary Elizabeth Ellis in 2006
Worked as a busboy at a bar while living in New York City after graduating college
Spent four years at the Williamstown Theater Festival in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts
Quote: "As an actor, sometimes you feel a pressure to change yourself from time to time․"
Quote: "The truth is that everybody's a little bit damaged in some way or another․"
Contributed to the music featured on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia․"
Practiced playing the piano at a church he lived near when he discovered he was unable to fit a piano in his New York apartment
Appeared in the ad campaign for the video game "Sims 4" in 2014
Played short stop on the varsity baseball team while attending Merrimack College

2011Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Actor in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2011Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical:Nominated
2012Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Chemistry:Nominated
2014BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Nominated
2015BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Nominated
2015BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Winner
2015INOCA TV - Best Writing for a Comedy Series:Nominated
2015MTV Movie Award - Best WTF Moment:Nominated
2016OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:Winner
2017Teen Choice Award - Choice: Fight:Nominated
2019IGN Award - Best TV Ensemble:Nominated
2025Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Guest Actor:Nominated

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