Charlie Day

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Biography

Actor-writer-producer-musician Charlie Day put his innate talents to use when he went from anonymity to stardom seemingly overnight as the star of one of cable television's most unexpectedly successful series. After early guest appearances on such popular TV mainstays as "Law & Order" (NBC, 1990-2010) and "Third Watch" (NBC, 1999-2005), Day eventually broke out as member of the ensemble cast on the boundary-pushing comedy "It's Always Sunny in …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

February 9, 1976

Career Milestones

2000

Made TV debut with a bit part in the ABC TV-movie "Mary and Rhoda"

2001

Appeared in recurring role on NBC drama "Third Watch"

2001

Film debut, "Campfire Stories"

2005

Wrote, produced, and co-starred on the FX comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"

2010

Cast in supporting role alongside Drew Barrymore in romantic comedy "Going the Distance"

2011

Co-starred in comedy feature "Horrible Bosses"

Awards

2011

Critics' Choice TV Award for BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia