Charlie Gillespie is a prominent Canadian actor and musician who portrays the lead character of “Luke”, the lead singer of the band known as “Sunset Curve,” on the Netflix series Julie and the Phantoms. He is also known as “Brian” from the series “Charmed”. The 21-year-old has appeared as a musician on several albums, including The Eagles’ Hotel California, Post Malone’s Stoney and many more.
Early life
Charlie was born on August 26, 1998 in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada and grew up in Maritimes (area), Dippie, Canada. He comes from a musical family and they all love and adore music as an art. His family includes his mother Jeanette, his three brothers Michael, Patrick and Ryan and a sister Meghan. He has reportedly never revealed his father’s name. He and his siblings inherited this legacy of love for music from their mother, no matter what area they choose for their career, music is always the focus for them.
He loved playing his PRS Custom 24 electric guitar while completing his education at a local Dippie school and is still pursuing his degree. Besides music, he loves adventure. He likes hiking with friends and also goes skiing and snowboarding. Like other guys, he also likes video games very much and considers The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time to be the best video game of all time.
Charlie Gillespie Career
Music is at the center of his life as he grew up in a musical family but initially he worked as a model before becoming a professional actor and musician. He made his film debut in 2014, The Outlaw League. He previously portrayed the character of Marcus in a series titled The Next Stop in 2013. His appearance can be seen in “Galala” (2013) and “I am the Night” (2018). He was in such films as Runt, The Rest of Us and Speed Kills, as well as in the series 2nd Generation, Degrassi: The Next Class, Charmed and Julie and the Phantoms see. He is best known for his latest series, Julie and the Phantoms, in which he stars as the lead singer of the band Sunset Curve, who tragically died in the ’90s and has since returned as a ghost.
“Brian” is the second most popular character he portrayed on the series “Charmed” in which he is possessed by a demon. As a musician he has played on various albums. He got the opportunity to play with his favorite band, The Eagles, at the Hotel California. Some of his most played albums are Cloud Nine with Kygo, Tryhard with the band Camino, Stoney with Post Malone, Everything with John Mayor and many more. His standout song to date is said to be “Unsaid Emily,” which he performed on Season 1 of Julie and the Phantoms. He even continued to do open mics in Los Angeles to feel connected to his role. A lesser-known fact is that Charlie volunteers at the Mare Nostrum Foundation, which does whatever it takes to save marine life and preserve the oceans.
Charlie Gillespie biography | |
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| Real name | Charlie Gillespie |
| date of birth | August 26, 1998 |
| Age | 26 years |
| place of birth | Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada |
| nationality | Canadian |
| job | actor, model |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Virgo |
Physical Statistics | |
| height | in feet inches – 5′ 7” – in centimeters – 170 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 70kg – in pounds – 154 pounds |
| bust size | 38 inches |
| waist size | 32 inches |
| bicep size | 13.5 inches |
| shoe size | 8 (USA) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| eye color | hazel |
| body type | Sporty |
Charlie Gillespie family | |
| father | Patrick Gillespie |
| mother | Jeannette Gillespie |
| sister | Megan Gillespie |
| Brothers | Patrick Gillespie Jr., Michael Gillespie |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Ecole Mathieu-Martin |
| University | Ryerson University |
relationship status | |
| marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Is he gay? | no |
| Who is Charlie Gillespie’s Girlfriend? | none |
favorite things | |
| hobbies | Swimming, surfing, hiking |
| favorite Food | Tipsy lobster, French food |
| favorite destination | Paris,London |
| favourite colour | black |
Personal life
Charlie is a very adventurous and happy person who enjoys hiking with friends. It’s hard to believe that such a person is single because that’s what our sources say. But there’s still a chance he’s dating someone privately.
Charlie Gillespie Net Worth
Charlie has over 500,000 followers on his Instagram profile, where he shares insights into his private life. Currently he is not available on other social media platforms like Facebook, Snapchat and Twitter. The areas Charlie works in don’t seem to fit the salary standard, but it’s easy to see that he’s made quite a bit of money from his acting and music careers overall. He has earned an estimated net worth of around $500,000.
Facts About Charlie Gillespie
- Charlie’s first ever starring role in a series is the one he plays in the series, naming Julie and the Phantoms “Luke” which has brought him a great deal of fame.
- Besides acting he is a great musician and has played in various albums with famous bands like The Eagles, Camino and many others.
- In addition to his professional and personal life, he also contributes to society by volunteering with the Mare Nostrum Foundation, which works to save and conserve marine life and the oceans.
- Charlie is also known for his character as “Brian” in the 2018 series Charmed.
- The standout song of his career is said to be “Unsaid Emily,” which he performed in Season 1 of Julien and the Phantoms.