Biography and filmography

Charlie Day

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).

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Movies (36)

Wildwood: El bosque salvaje

Wildwood: El bosque salvaje

2026 · Dmitri (voice)

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

2026 · Luigi (voice)

Kill Me

Kill Me

2026 · Jimmy, Producer

Honey, no

Honey, no

2025 · Marty Metakawitch

PaleyLive: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Celebration!

PaleyLive: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Celebration!

2025 · Self

Verano del 69

Verano del 69

2025 · Rick Richards

For the Safety of Theo

For the Safety of Theo

2023 · Executive Producer

El santo de las segundas oportunidades

El santo de las segundas oportunidades

2023 · Mike Veeck

Fool's Paradise

Fool's Paradise

2023 · Latte Pronto, Director, Writer

Super Mario Bros. La película

Super Mario Bros. La película

2023 · Luigi (voice)

Quiero que vuelvas

Quiero que vuelvas

2022 · Peter, Executive Producer

How It Ends

How It Ends

2021 · Lonny

La Gran Aventura LEGO 2

La Gran Aventura LEGO 2

2019 · Benny (voice)

Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short

Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short

2018 · Benny (voice)

Hotel de Criminales

Hotel de Criminales

2018 · Acapulco

Titanes del Pacífico: La insurrección

Titanes del Pacífico: La insurrección

2018 · Dr. Newton Geiszler

I Love You, Daddy

I Love You, Daddy

2017 · Ralph Kinder

Pelea de maestros

Pelea de maestros

2017 · Andy Campbell, Executive Producer

The Hollars

The Hollars

2016 · Jason

Vacaciones

Vacaciones

2015 · Chad

Quiero matar a mi jefe 2

Quiero matar a mi jefe 2

2014 · Dale Arbus

The Emmet Awards Show!

The Emmet Awards Show!

2014 · Benny (voice / uncredited / archive footage)

Party Central

Party Central

2014 · Art (voice)

La Gran Aventura LEGO

La Gran Aventura LEGO

2014 · Benny (voice)

Titanes Del Pacífico

Titanes Del Pacífico

2013 · Dr. Newton Geiszler

Monsters University

Monsters University

2013 · Art (voice)

Quiero matar a mi jefe

Quiero matar a mi jefe

2011 · Dale Arbus

Amor a distancia

Amor a distancia

2010 · Dan Grant

A Very Sunny Christmas

A Very Sunny Christmas

2009 · Charlie Kelly, Writer, Executive Producer

The Nightman Cometh: Live

The Nightman Cometh: Live

2009 · Charlie Kelly, Writer

A Quiet Little Marriage

A Quiet Little Marriage

2008 · Adam

Boldly Going Nowhere

Boldly Going Nowhere

2008 · Trainee, Executive Producer, Writer

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

2003 · Video Clerk

Late Summer

Late Summer

2001 · Trevor

Campfire Stories

Campfire Stories

2001 · Joe

Mary and Rhoda

Mary and Rhoda

2000 · Mailroom Kid

TV shows (29)