Charlie Day

Acting

Charlie Day

Born February 9, 1976New York City, New York, USA64 credits

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/FXX dark comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), of which 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. Subsequently, he co-created the Apple TV+ comedy Mythic Quest (2020–2025) with Rob Mac and Megan Ganz. In film, Day is best known for his performances as Dr. Newton Geiszler in Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim (2013), Dale Arbus in the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011) and its sequel Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and 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 Nintendo franchise character Luigi in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) and its sequel, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026). He made his directorial debut with Fool's Paradise (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlie Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Wildwood
2026Wildwood
as (voice)Movie
Kill Me
2026Kill Me
as JimmyMovie
Honey Don't!
2025Honey Don't!
as Marty MetakawitchMovie
Side Quest
2025Side Quest
Executive ProducerTV
Summer of 69
2025Summer of 69
as Rick RichardsMovie
For the Safety of Theo
2023For the Safety of Theo
Executive ProducerMovie
Fool's Paradise
2023Fool's Paradise
as Latte ProntoMovie
Bupkis
2023Bupkis
as Glen RossiTV
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as Luigi (voice)Movie
I Want You Back
2022I Want You Back
as PeterMovie
How It Ends
2021How It Ends
as LonnyMovie
Snacked
2021Snacked
as SelfTV
Mythic Quest
2020Mythic Quest
as SpencerTV
The Cool Kids
2018The Cool Kids
as Chet the HandymanTV
Hotel Artemis
2018Hotel Artemis
as AcapulcoMovie
Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018Pacific Rim: Uprising
as Dr. Newton GeiszlerMovie
I Love You, Daddy
2017I Love You, Daddy
as Ralph KinderMovie
Fist Fight
2017Fist Fight
as Andy CampbellMovie
The Hollars
2016The Hollars
as JasonMovie
Vacation
2015Vacation
as ChadMovie
Hot Ones
2015Hot Ones
as SelfTV
Horrible Bosses 2
2014Horrible Bosses 2
as Dale ArbusMovie
The Emmet Awards Show!
2014The Emmet Awards Show!
as Benny (voice / uncredited / archive footage)Movie
Party Central
2014Party Central
as Art (voice)Movie
The Lego Movie
2014The Lego Movie
as Benny (voice)Movie
Rick and Morty
2013Rick and Morty
as Salva-tron (voice)TV
Pacific Rim
2013Pacific Rim
as Dr. Newton GeiszlerMovie
Monsters University
2013Monsters University
as Art (voice)Movie
Unsupervised
2012Unsupervised
as Jesse Judge (Voice)TV
Horrible Bosses
2011Horrible Bosses
as Dale ArbusMovie
Conan
2010Conan
as SelfTV
Going the Distance
2010Going the Distance
as Dan GrantMovie
A Very Sunny Christmas
2009A Very Sunny Christmas
as Charlie KellyMovie
The Nightman Cometh: Live
2009The Nightman Cometh: Live
as Charlie KellyMovie
American Dad!
2005American Dad!
as Jon (Voice)TV
Love Thy Neighbor
2003Love Thy Neighbor
as Video ClerkMovie
Luis
2003Luis
as RichieTV
Reno 911!
2003Reno 911!
as Inbred TwinTV
Late Summer
2001Late Summer
as TrevorMovie
Mary and Rhoda
2000Mary and Rhoda
as Mailroom KidMovie
Third Watch
1999Third Watch
as Michael BoscorelliTV
The View
1997The View
as Self - GuestTV
Raw
1993Raw
as SelfTV
Law & Order
1990Law & Order
as JeremyTV
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)TV