Charlie Plummer

Charlie Faulkner Plummer, born May 24, 1999, is a renowned American actor who kickstarted his career as a child actor in short films. His feature film debut was in David Chase's drama 'Not Fade Away' (2012) before securing the lead role in Felix Thompson's directorial debut 'King Jack' (2015). In 2017, Plummer gained wider recognition through his supporting role in Ridley Scott's crime thriller 'All the Money in the World' and his lead role in Andrew Haigh's drama 'Lean on Pete'. His performance in 'Lean on Pete' was particularly praised, earning him the Marcello Mastroianni Award for best emerging actor at the 74th Venice Film Festival. On television, Plummer's first major appearances were on the dramas 'Boardwalk Empire' (2011–2013) and 'Granite Flats' (2013–2015). In 2019, he starred in the Hulu miniseries 'Looking for Alaska' as Miles 'Pudge' Halter, earning critical acclaim. In 2022, he starred as young Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Showtime series 'The First Lady'. In his personal life, Plummer is also a vegetarian and had considered becoming a general manager for a football team due to his passion for the sport before finally deciding to pursue a fulltime acting career.