Charlie Day

Actor & producer from It's Always Sunny

Charlie Day - Actor & producer from It's Always Sunny
Born

February 9th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, producer, and screenwriter has gained recognition for multiple roles in television and film. Most prominently starred in the long-running television series 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia', where a group of friends navigates various misadventures in their bar. Additionally lent his voice to animated films such as 'The Lego Movie' and its sequel, showcasing versatility in both live-action and voice acting. Worked as an executive producer on the series 'Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet', contributing to the creative landscape of television comedy.

Starred in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'

Voiced Benny in 'The Lego Movie'

Produced 'Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet'

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