Charlie Hunnam is an English actor. He was was born Charles Matthew Hunnam on 10 April 1980 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. Hunnam 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.
Hunnam has been featured as the lead in numerous films including: Nicholas Nickleby in Nicholas Nickleby (2002), Raleigh Becket in Pacific Rim (2013), Alan McMichael in Crimson Peak (2015), Percy Fawcett in The Lost City of Z (2016), King Arthur in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), Henri Charrière in Papillon (2017), William "Ironhead" Miller in Triple Frontier (2019), Stanley Kaminski in Jungleland (2019), Raymond Smith in The Gentlemen (2019), and Detective Charlie Waldo in Last Looks (2022).
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).
