Many people will recognize Charlie Day from the hit sitcom, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia . In it he plays the good-natured but morally dubious bar owner who has bad luck with the ladies. Some other people will know him as the cute dental assistant who has to fend off sexual harassment from his boss in the blockbuster comedy Terrible Bosses . Wherever you remember him, there’s no doubt the multi-talent is slowly but steadily carving a niche for himself in Hollywood. Find out more about him here, including his net worth, height, biography and why his wife is also known as the ‘waitress’.
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Who is Charlie Day? ( Organic & Age)
Charles Peckham Day was born on February 9, 1976 in Bronx, New York. He comes from a family of four. His mother, Mary, was a piano teacher, and his father, Thomas Charles, is a professor of music history. The actor has an older sister named Alic who has a Ph.D. also in music.
Day grew up in Rhode Island and attended schools such as Pennfield School and Portsmouth Abbey School. He showed his comedic talent early on when he was voted funniest student in eighth grade and received a similar honor in high school. For college, he attended Merrimack College in Massachusetts, where he majored in art history, graduating in 1998.
While in college, Charlie Day fell in love with acting and joined the school’s acting company known as The Onstagers. He honed his skills with the troupe and upon graduation received an internship at the Williamstown Theater Festival in Massachusetts.
Day acted in many stage productions, both in Massachusetts and Boston, before landing his first Hollywood role in 2000. This was in the TV movie Mary and Rhonda . From there he played minor roles in television series and films such as Late Summer, Bad Company, Love Your Neighbor, Madigan Men, Law & Order, and Luis .
These small gigs didn’t pay much and Day had to work various odd jobs to supplement his income. In 2005 he finally had his big break. It must be noted that Day didn’t wait for someone to hand his break to him, but made his own breakthrough. In 2005, he teamed up with two of his friends, who also struggled with actors, to shoot a TV pilot with what little money they had. The pilot was eventually picked up by FX Network. This was the humble beginning of his Always Sunny in Philadelphia, which would become a cult hit. The series, which focuses on a group of bar owners and their despicable behavior, is now in its 13th season and has received positive reviews. it’s daySince the sitcom’s resounding success, Charlie Day has also appeared in many blockbuster movies including The Lego Movie, Pacific Rim and Fistfight etc.
Family – wife and son
The Horrible Bosses star is married to Mary Elizabeth Ellis, a Hollywood actress who has appeared in television series such as The Grinde, New Girl, Without a Trace, Perfect Couples and Santa Clarita Diet . She was also a regular on the sitcom, I It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia . Ironically, on the sitcom, she plays a waitress who dismisses romantic overtures from Day’s character, who is hopelessly beaten by her. It is heartwarming to know that in real life the situation is very different.
Day and Ellis began dating in 2004 and got married on March 4, 2006. Their wedding ceremony was not held in an exotic location, but in a zoo in New Orleans (The Audubon Zoo). The venue must obviously hold a special place in the couple’s heart. Together, the couple have a son named Russell, who was born in December 2011.
Wealth (income and earnings)
Some sources estimate that Charlie Day is worth as much as $25 million. However, conservative estimates put his net worth at $14 million. Whatever it is, there’s no doubt the New Yorker has done well for himself.
Tag earns his living from multiple sources, including acting and producing. He has also lent his voice to video games such as Disney Infinity and Lego Dimensions. There’s no denying that he must have raked in a decent sum for that effort.
In addition to his credit, Day has received several awards throughout his career. One of them is an honorary doctorate. from his alma mater in 2014.
Height
Charlie Day may not be that big, but he certainly is a giant given his Hollywood successes. He is 1.69 m tall and weighs 65 kg. His sweet, lovable looks are complemented by green eyes and dark brown hair.
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