Charlie Day Wiki: Movie, Net Worth, 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' & Facts To Know

If you ever watched the first "Pacific Rim" film, then you have every reason to catch up with the next one which was released a few days ago. The movie “Pacific Rim Uprising” is currently being shown in different theatres around the world. The excitement is not surrounding the movie alone but also the actors, one of them being Charlie Day. Day starred in the first “Pacific Rim” and luckily enough, the second script didn’t live him out on the “Pacific Rim Uprising.” Charlie Day is not just an actor but also a producer, comedian, and musician. The actor has influenced many girls to watch movies due to his sexy look. Many girls from over the world describe Day as a hunk. But what don’t we know about Charlie Day, at least before he became a star and every girl’s dream? 42-year-old Charles Peckham Day, aka, Charlie Day was born in New York City. His mother, Mary used to be a piano teacher at Pennfield School located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Day’s father, Dr. Thomas Charles Day is a retired professor of music history at Salve Regina University based in New Port, also in Rhode Island. His mother has a mixture of Welsh, Irish and English roots while her father is half Italian and half Irish. Charlie Day attended the school that his mom taught in, Pennfield School and graduated from Portsmouth Abbey School, all in Rhode Island. The movie and TV actor used to play baseball while at Portsmouth and played shortstop for the Ravens. Day acquired his bachelor’s degree from Merrimack College in North Andover. While he was at Merrimack, Day was active in the student theatre organization, known as Onstagers. As a baseball player, he also participated in the university baseball for the Warriors baseball team. During the summer of his varsity years, he would attend the training programs at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts. In 2014, Day received an honorary doctorate in performing arts from his former college, Merrimack, and he delivered that year’s keynote address. He has been actively acting since 2000 and has made a net worth appearing on movies and TV shows like “Pacific Rim”, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”, “Pacific Rim Uprising”, “Horrible Bosses”, and “Fist Fight.”

Charlie Day is one of those guys who are successful and they know it, but he tends to forget it at times. Speaking to Men’s Health, Day said that there was a time he was with his wife and he told her that he couldn’t tell a situation where people recognized him or didn’t and she told him that everyone in that room that they were in recognized him. That was during the time when Charlie Day was taking a rest while preparing for the premiere of “Pacific Rim Rising” which came out just this March. He plays the role of Dr. Newton Geiszler, the same role he played in the previous “Pacific Rim.” He was asked to touch a little bit on how the film would be but Day laughed it off and simply said that he wasn’t sure what he could say about the plot because he was afraid to get sued. He revealed that there would be some awesome action music. He, however, revealed that he was back to write as well as star in the 13th season of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” which is one of the TV’s longest-running comedies. Day stars as Charlie Kelly, and he thinks that it’s not just the first name that he shares with the character. The look alike and sound the same, and he loved to watch the show just because of that.

Just because Charlie day stars in a TV show that has the name “Philadelphia” in it doesn’t mean that he is from there, despite what many of his fans think. Day is actually from Rhode Island, as mentioned above. He actually lived in New York’s Harlem neighborhood for a while, but he now lives in Los Angeles to be close to his work. Day revealed that he loves the food in Philly though, except the cheesesteaks which make his stomach upset.

His parents were music teachers and Day has written a lot of the music featured on the TV show that he also writes, “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia.” What you might not know though is that he is a classical music fan. He loves Debussy and he tried to learn Claire de Lune on piano via YouTube instructions videos.

On “It’s Always Sunny” Charlie loves to chase after The Waitress and servers at coffee shops. It looks like he is obsessed with the women in that field. The waitress couldn’t stand Charlie so she slept with two of her friends to try to turn him off. But in real life, Day is a gentleman and he has been married to Mary Elizabeth since 2006. They have one son.

Charlie Day had a net worth of $25 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. The actor has built his net worth from his “Pacific Rim”, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”, “Pacific Rim Uprising”, “Horrible Bosses”, and “Fist Fight” appearances.

If you haven’t watched any movies that Charlie Day has starred in this year, it’s because “Pacific Rim Uprising” is the first one. He has a bright future in his career.