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Charlie Day

Acting

Born February 9, 1976 · New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Charles Peckham Day · 찰리 데이 · 查理·戴饰

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlie Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography45 titles

Rick and Morty

2013as Salva-tron (voice)

A Very Sunny Christmas

2009as Charlie Kelly

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

2005as Charlie Kelly

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

2026as Luigi (voice)

Third Watch

1999as Michael Boscorelli

Welcome to Wrexham

2022as Self

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

2023as Luigi (voice)

Abbott Elementary

2021as Charlie

The Lego Movie

2014as Benny (voice)

Law & Order

1990as Jeremy

Mythic Quest

2020as Spencer

Conan

2010as Self

Reno 911!

2003as Inbred Twin

Hot Ones

2015as Self

Monsters University

2013as Art (voice)

American Dad!

2005as Jon (Voice)

The Saint of Second Chances

2023as Mike Veeck

Pacific Rim

2013as Dr. Newton Geiszler

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Host

Party Central

2013as Art (voice)

Raw

1993as Self

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

2019as Benny (voice)

Unsupervised

2012as Jesse Judge (Voice)

Horrible Bosses

2011as Dale Arbus

Summer of 69

2025as Rick Richards

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019as Self - Guest

Bupkis

2023as Glen Rossi

I Want You Back

2022as Peter

The Hollars

2016as Jason

Vacation

2015as Chad

Horrible Bosses 2

2014as Dale Arbus

Pacific Rim: Uprising

2018as Dr. Newton Geiszler

Hotel Artemis

2018as Acapulco

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015as Self

Going the Distance

2010as Dan Grant

Fist Fight

2017as Andy Campbell

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self

Honey Don't!

2025as Marty Metakawitch

Side Quest

Executive Producer, Original Series Creator

The Cool Kids

2018as Chet the Handyman

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self

How It Ends

2021as Lonny

Fool's Paradise

2023as Latte Pronto

The View

1997as Self - Guest

Love Thy Neighbor

2003as Video Clerk