Charlie Hunnam
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Hunnam at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2016
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Charles Matthew Hunnam 10 April 1980 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse(s) | Katharine Towne (m. 1999–2002) |
Charles Matthew "Charlie" Hunnam (born 10 April 1980) is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Jackson "Jax" Teller in the FX drama series Sons of Anarchy (2008–14), Nathan Maloney in the Channel 4 drama Queer as Folk (1999–2000), Lloyd Haythe in the Fox comedy series Undeclared (2001–02), the title role in Nicholas Nickleby (2002), Pete Dunham in Green Street (2005), and Raleigh Becket in Pacific Rim (2013).
Hunnam was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the son of William "Billy" Hunnam (1952–2013), a gangster and scrap metal merchant, and Jane (Bell) Hunnam, a business owner. His maternal grandmother was the premier portrait artist in Newcastle. Hunnam was the second child, born after brother William "Billy". He has two younger half-brothers, Oliver and Christian, on his mother's side. His parents divorced when he was two years old, and he moved to the village of Melmerby, Cumbria when he was twelve, as his mother remarried. He went to Heaton Manor School in Newcastle. After moving, he went to Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Penrith, Cumbria. He attended Cumbria College of Art and Design, now the University of Cumbria, where he graduated with a degree in the theory and history of film with a side in performing arts.
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