Charlie Gillespie (born September 16, 1999) is a Canadian Actor, Stage Performer, and Professional Model from Dieppe, New Brunswick. He has performed in several plays at the Capitol Theater in Moncton, Canada, and has gained recognition in the acting world. He has also appeared in various TV series and Hollywood movies such as Speed Kills (2018), One Day she She’ll Darken (2018) and Charmed (2018).
Also, he gave an amazing performance for the role of “Andrew Aronoff” i.e. John Travolta’s son in the movie Speed Kills (2018). Furthermore, Charlie was selected to play the role of “Brian” in the CW TV series Charmed Reboot, which gave him a lot of recognition in various parts of the world.
Furthermore, the actor was seen in episodes called “Let This Mother Out” and “Pilot” in 2018. The other star actors and actresses of this TV show are:
- Sarah Jeffrey (Maggie).
- Shannon Chan-Kent (Angela Wu).
- Madeleine Mantock (Macy).
- Reanna Cameron (Sorority Girl).
- Melonie Diaz (Mel Pruitt).
- Ser’Darius Blain (Galvin).
- Rupert Evans (Harry).
- Ellen Tamaki (Nico).
Lifestyle/Biography |
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Full name/Birth name | Charles Gillespie. |
Nickname | charlie |
Working like | 1. Actor. 2. Professional Model. 3. Theater artist (he has acted in several plays at the Capitol Theatre, Moncton, Canada). |
Famous for | 1. He played the role of “Andrew Aronoff”‘s son John Travolta in the movie Speed Kills (2018). 2. He also selected to play the role of “Brian” in the CW television series Charmed Reboot. |
in the news for | his appearance as Luke in the Netflix show called “Julie and the Phantoms”. |
Age | 21 years old, As of 2020. |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | September 16, 1999. |
Birthplace/Hometown | Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada. |
Nationality | Canadian. |
star sign (zodiac sign) | Virgo. |
Religion | Christendom. |
Current residence | Los Angeles, city of California, United States. |
ethnicity | White. |
Career |
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Debut | Degrassi: Next Class (in 2017 as Oliver). |
Various Projects | 1. The rest of us. 2. Delighted. 3. Speed kills. 4. 2nd Generation. 5. The league of outlaws. 6. Degrassi: next class. 7. Julie and the Ghosts. |
Physical stats and more |
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Height | Feet inches: 5′ 6″ . Centimeters: 167cm . Meters: 1.67 meters . |
Weight | Kilograms: 61 kg . Pounds: 134 pounds . |
body measurements | 38-30-37. |
body type | Athletic. |
Shoe size | 7. |
eye color | Hazelnut color. |
Hair color | Brown. |
Hair type | Heterosexual |
Family |
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Fathers | Father : Patrick Gillespie. Mom : Jeanette Gillespie. |
Brothers | Brother : 1. Michael Gillespie.
2.Patrick Gillespie Jr. 3.Ryan Gillespie. |
Grandfather | Charles Gillespie Jr. (businessman). |
Personal information |
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Sexuality | heterosexuality. |
Marital status | Single. |
Bride’s name | Not known. |
Name of wife/spouse | None. |
Pet | He has a dog named Taïga. |
Feeding Habits | not vegan |
Education |
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Educational Qualification | High school graduate. |
College | Ecole Mathieu-Martin. |
College | Ryerson University. |
Hobbies and favorite things |
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Actor | John Travolta and Jason Genao |
Actress | joey king |
Color | Black. |
Food | French food. |
Films) | Silverado, Big Daddy, Whiplash, Good Will Hunting, Indiana Jones, Forrest Gump, etc. |
show(s) | Friends. |
Cartoon character | Bugs Bunny. |
hobbies | Trekking, Hiking, Surfing and Swimming. |
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Heritage | $500,000 US dollars (As of 2018). |
source of income | Modeling of projects, shows, movies, advertisements and plays. |
social media accounts |
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instagram link | charles_gillespie |
Family profile and details
The talented young artist was born on the lap of his French parents on September 16, 1999 in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada. The age of this talented actor is 21 years old, as of 2020. His real name was given by his father and his mother which is Charles “Charlie” Gillespie. His childhood was truly amazing as he grew up with three brothers Michael Gillespie, Patrick Gillespie Jr., Ryan Gillespie and a sister, Meghan Gillespie.
His father, “Patrick Gillespie,” and his mother, “Jeanette Gillespie,” discovered that Charlie liked acting when he was just a little boy. In fact, his family members could also see his passion for it and enrolled in a nearby theater to learn and hone his skills.
He completed his secondary education at École Mathieu-Martin and graduated with first extinction in 2016. Later, he was admitted to Ryerson University in Toronto. Along with studying from him, Charlie Gillespie started acting at a very young age and used to act in various plays. He also completed his acting classes and courses to make a career in the entertainment industry.
Filmography, House, Car and Lifestyle
In the year 2014, the actor took a step into show business and started taking minor roles in various projects. He first gained recognition after starring in the television series “Degrassi: Next Class” in 2017 as Oliver. Gillespie appeared on two episodes of the show called #KThxBye and #GetYouAManThatCanDoBoth.
Later, the young artist got one of the leading roles as Brody Johnson in the drama show “2nd Generation”. He worked alongside some talented people like Ticoon Kim, Mathew Edmondson, Sophi Knight, Hailey Kittle, etc.
The actor only appeared in two episodes of the hit series “Charmed,” but he made a comment on many people’s hearts. The breakthrough role of his career came with the new musical show “Julie and the Phantoms”, where Charlie Gillespie got the chance to play the role of Luke. Dan Cross and David Hodge are the creators of this hit show that aired on Netflix on September 10, 2020.
The other lead actors in “Julie and the Phantoms” are Madison Reyes as Julie, Owen Joyner as Alex, Sacha Carlson as Nick, Jeremy Shada as Reggie, Jadah Marie as Flynn, Savannah Lee May as Carrie and many more.
Charlie is earning a decent amount of money from this entertainment industry. Furthermore, she has also modeled for various fashion shows and commercials. Mr. Gillespie also bought a house worth $400,000 US dollars in Los Angeles. Therefore, the estimated net worth of Charlie Gillespie is approximately $500,000 US dollars as of 2018.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Charlie Gillespie
- Her appearance on the new show “Julie and the Phantoms” gave her many fandoms. The show’s story revolves around Julie and her dreams. She makes a band with three ghosts. They were musicians in those days when they were alive.
- His character, which is Luke, is also a ghost who plays the guitar in the band.
- On March 3, 2020, the actor posted an emotional tribute to his friend and actor Cameron Boyce, who passed away at the age of 20 due to a seizure
- A source claimed that his name is for his grandfather Charles Gillespie Jr., who is no longer with us and died in 2019 of natural causes. He was a businessman.
- When we talk about his father’s profession, apparently Patrick owns and operates Ashford Investments in New Brunswick.
- One of his brothers named Patrick Jr. is a law student studying at Manchester University in Manchester, England in the United Kingdom.
- Also, Charlie’s other brother, named Michael, successfully runs Red Lyon Productions, a photography and film company.
- Megan is also well educated, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2018.
- After checking his Instagram account, I found out that the actor is also talented in singing and playing the guitar.
- His more than 62.5K followers love him for his modeling photos.
- Charlie has to travel to various places in the world for his acting career.
- He also enjoys hiking and trekking and often travels through the woods and hills with his best friends, including Jacob Power.
- One of his life’s greatest achievements is reaching the top of Crystal Mountain Summit – Mt. Rainier National Park.
- Due to his occupation, Charlie had the opportunity to visit the abandoned water park in Hue, Vietnam in January 2020.
- He is very secretive about his personal life and relationship. The name of Charlie Gillespie’s girlfriend is not yet available to us.
- Taïga is the name of her pet dog.
- Charlie Gillespie’s all-time favorite show is Friends.
- On June 29, 2020, the actor posted a video on Instagram showing off his backflip skills from the bridge at Molus River.
- Charles Gillespie shares a very close bond with his cousin Madi and even posted a photo of a birthday wish on his social media account.
- Bugs Bunny is his favorite cartoon character from Looney Tunes.