Charlie Hunnam
Charles Matthew Hunnam (/ˈhʌnəm/; born 10 April 1980) is an English actor and screenwriter. He is best known for his role as Jax Teller in the FX series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014). His portrayal was nominated twice for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor.
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| Born | Charles Matthew Hunnam 10 April 1980 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Cumbria |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse |
Katharine Towne
(m. 1999; div. 2002) |
| Partner(s) | Morgana McNelis (2005–present) |
Hunnam has been featured as the lead in numerous films, including Green Street Elite, as Petey Dunham, Nicholas Nickleby as Nicholas Nickleby (2002), Raleigh Becket in Pacific Rim (2013), Alan McMichael in Crimson Peak (2015), Percy Fawcett in The Lost City of Z (2016), the title role in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), William "Ironhead" Miller in Triple Frontier, Raymond Smith in The Gentlemen (both in 2019), Detective Charlie Waldo in Last Looks (2022) and Kai in the Rebel Moon franchise (2023).
His notable television roles include Nathan Maloney in the Channel 4 drama Queer as Folk (1999–2000), Lloyd Haythe on the Fox series Undeclared (2001–2002), and Dale Conti/Lindsay "Linbaba" Ford in the Apple TV+ series Shantaram (2022).