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My Take
Charlie Hunnam strikes me as an actor who keeps choosing conviction over career math. Seven seasons as Jax Teller in Sons of Anarchy gave him a brooding-biker brand he could have milked forever, yet he keeps drifting toward odd, physical, often unglamorous projects, and he writes screenplays on the side. I like that the Newcastle in him never washed off; even in a blockbuster like Pacific Rim he reads as a working man first and a movie star second. He may never chase the awards circuit, but durability and stubborn taste are their own kind of distinction, and he has both.
Overview
Charles Matthew Hunnam (; born 10 April 1980) is an English actor. He portrayed Jax Teller in the FX drama series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014), for which he was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor. Hunnam has been featured as the lead in numerous films, including Green Street (2005), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), Pacific Rim (2013), Triple Frontier (2019).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Charlie Hunnam
- Name (Japanese)
- チャーリー・ハナム
- Reading
- ちゃーりー・はなむ
- Born
- April 10, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Monkey
- Origin
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / film actor / model / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Cumbria
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.