Charlie Day

Charles Peckham "Charlie" Day is an American actor, writer, producer, and podcaster. He is best known for his television role as Charlie Kelly in the sitcom , since 2005. He is also well-known for his film roles as Dale Arbus in the 2011 black comedy film and its 2014 , as well as Dr. Newton Geiszler in the 2013 sci-fi monster film and its 2018 . Additionally, he voiced Benny in and Luigi in .
For Disney, he portrayed Stoner in the 2002 Touchstone Pictures film . He also voiced Art in the 2013 Disney/Pixar film Monsters University. He also appeared as himself in a hidden video promoting The Book of Bill for Gravity Falls.
Charles Peckham Day was born in New York City on February 9, 1976. His family lived in the Riverdale neighborhood of The Bronx. He spent most of his childhood in Middletown, Rhode Island. He is the younger of two children, with an elder sister named Alice. His father, Dr. Thomas Charles Day, who is of Italian and Irish descent, is a retired professor of music history at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Islandand his mother, Mary (née Peckham), was a music teacher at The Pennfield School (formerly The New School) in Portsmouth, Rhode Island and of English descent. His paternal grandfather changed the family name from Del Giorno to Day to assimilate during WWII; he died in a military training accident when his son Thomas was only four.
Day attended Pennfield School and graduated from the Portsmouth Abbey School, both in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He attended Merrimack College, where he majored in art history and was active in the Onstagers, Merrimack's student theater organization. He graduated in 1998. In May 2014, he gave the commencement speech for Merrimack's graduating class and received an honorary Ph.D.
==Role==
Art-MU.png|Art(Monsters University and Disney Infinity)
==Gallery==
Charlie Day 2, 2011.jpg|Charlie Day at premiere of in May 2011.
Charlie Day behind the scenes MU.jpg|Charlie Day behind the scenes of Monsters University.
Charlie Day MU premiere.jpg|Charlie Day at premiere of Monsters University in June 2013.
Charlie Day SDCC.jpg|Charlie Day speaks at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con.
Charlie Day SNL 40th Anniversary.jpg|Charlie Day attending the 40th anniversary celebration of in February 2015.
Charlie Day TIFF17.jpg|Charlie Day attending the 2017 Toronto International Film Fest.
Charlie Day Summer 2018 TCA Press Tour.jpg|Charlie Day speaks at the panel during the 2018 Summer TCA Press Tour.
Charlie Day WGA19.jpg|Charlie Day speaks onstage during the 2019 Writers' Guild Awards.
Charlie Day visits JKL.jpg|Charlie Day visits in May 2023.
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