Charlie Hunnam

English actor, known for Sons of Anarchy

Charlie Hunnam - English actor, known for Sons of Anarchy
Born

April 10th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1980 in England, an actor gained prominence for the role of Jackson 'Jax' Teller in the television series Sons of Anarchy. The series, which aired from 2008 to 2014, focused on a motorcycle club and its internal and external conflicts. In addition to television work, appeared in major films, including the lead role in Guy Ritchie's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. The actor's career also includes performances in The Lost City of Z and Pacific Rim. Hunnam's work garnered significant attention and a dedicated fanbase, establishing a strong presence in the entertainment industry.

portrayed Jax Teller in Sons of Anarchy

starred in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

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