feolla Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Charlie HunnamBio contributed by forget_me_nottA good-looking, young, blond British actor, Charlie Hunnam was best known for his portrayal of Nathan, a gay teen, on the controversial British series "Queer as Folk" but reached an American audience with work on more accessible television fare. Discovered while goofing off in a shoe store in his native Newcastle, Hunnam was quickly cast on the BBC series "Byker Grove", playing a long-locked model with a recurring role. From here he was cast on the BBC teen series "Microsoap" and then landed the co-starring role on Channel 4's "Queer as Folk" (1999). Hunnam brought Nathan from shy, curious innocent to an increasingly self-aware and determined man about town in the initial eight episodes of the controversial series about gay life and reprised the role in the two-hour sequel "Queer as Folk 2" (2000). As Nathan, Hunnam played such an integral role in the groundbreaking series that he became something of a role model for gay youth. The influence of the series was so far-reaching that the young actor was asked to participate in a parliamentary debate about the discriminatory British age of consent laws.In 2000, Hunnam made his US television debut with a recurring role on the teen drama "Young Americans" on The WB. From here he landed a regular role on the Fox sitcom "Undeclared" (2001-2002), a college-set series created by Judd Apatow of the critically acclaimed but short-lived series "Freaks and Geeks". The charm of "Undeclared, Quote
forget_me_nott Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 I only just recently heard of him, but I do think he is pretty hot! Quote
tinkerbelle Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 I only just recently heard of him, but I do think he is pretty hot! he's great!!! when I first saw him in as queer as folk I was praying he was not gay for real!!! lol and he's not!!!! mmmm english boys can be so cuteeeeeeeeee Quote
tinkerbelle Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 by the way he's chaRlie hunnam, can we fix it?? Quote
forget_me_nott Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 I just saw him in Green Street Hooligans. My little sister has a thing for Elijah Wood. I don't see it but she's crazy for him. Charlie has great abs! He has also had some funky hairdo's. Quote
forget_me_nott Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Can't forget this weird hair http://fan-sites.org/charlie/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=20 Quote
Compassionate_Conservative Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 he's 26.thanks!anything else about him? Quote
Compassionate_Conservative Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 anytime currently dating anyone? Quote
forget_me_nott Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 That I don't know. Not that i've heard of. Quote
Compassionate_Conservative Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 That I don't know. Not that i've heard of. 9okay Quote
PinkCouture Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 Thanks forget_me_nott for posting the bio Quote
forget_me_nott Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 anytime currently dating anyone? Wait, did you mean me? Quote
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