Charlie Day
Born 1976
Known for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Horrible Bosses, Pacific Rim.
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/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).
Movie Credits
Fool's Paradise (2023)
I Want You Back (2022)
Fist Fight (2017)
A Very Sunny Christmas (2009)
Kill Me (1969)
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
The Saint of Second Chances (2023)
Horrible Bosses (2011)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
Party Central (2013)
Going the Distance (2010)
I Love You, Daddy (2017)
A Quiet Little Marriage (2008)
The Hollars (2016)
Pacific Rim (2013)
Honey Don't! (2025)
Summer of 69 (2025)
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Hotel Artemis (2018)
Wildwood (2026)
Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
Vacation (2015)
The Lego Movie (2014)
Monsters University (2013)