Charlie Hunnam (born 1980, Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English actor who rose to global recognition as Jackson 'Jax' Teller in the FX drama Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014). His film work spans Pacific Rim, The Lost City of Z and The Gentlemen, and in 2025 he took on one of his most demanding roles yet - serial killer Ed Gein in Netflix's Monster anthology.
Hunnam is filming the fourth season of the Netflix anthology Monster, where he plays Andrew Borden, the father of Lizzie Borden.
Hunnam participated in the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations event in Los Angeles dedicated to the series Monster: The Ed Gein Story.
At the Critics' Choice Awards 2026 ceremony, Hunnam was nominated for the role of Ed Gein and spoke on the red carpet about preparing for this role.
Hunnam was nominated for the Actor Award for his performance in the miniseries Monster: The Ed Gein Story in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor category.
The third season of Monster: The Ed Gein Story premiered on Netflix with Hunnam in the lead role; the actor received nominations for the Golden Globe and Critics' Choice Award.
