Charlie Hunnam net worth, acting career and upcoming roles


Charlie Hunnam net worth stems from his acting career. He is an English Golden Globe and Actor Awards nominated actor and screenwriter.

The estimated Charlie Hunnam net worth

Charlie Hunnam net worth is estimated at $10 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. Acting and screenwriting in film and television primarily account for his income sources.

Career highlights

Charlie Hunnam first appeared in Byker Grove in 1998. The following year, he made appearances in My Wonderful Life. From 1999 to 2000, he secured his first major acting role in Queer as Folk

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During this period, he also expanded into film with roles in “Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?”. 

He later moved to the United States to further pursue his acting career. He had roles in Young Americans in 2000 and Undeclared from 2001 to 2002. Other roles were in “Abandon”, “Nicholas Nickleby”, and “Cold Mountain”. 

In 2005, he returned to the UK to star in “Green Street”. The following year he appeared in the film “Children of Men”. 

Charlie Hunnam achieved significant career success between 2008 and 2014 when he starred as Jackson “Jax” Teller in the television series Sons of Anarchy. His portrayal earned him multiple award nominations, including a Critics’ Choice Television Award nomination.

During this period, he also appeared in films such as “The Ledge”, “3,2,1… Frankie Go Boom”, and “Deadfall”.

In 2013 he starred in “Pacific Rim”. The film grossed over $411 million worldwide. 

Most importantly, he received the Huading Award for Best Global Emerging Actor in 2014. 

From 2016 onward, he continued taking on diverse leading roles. He starred in “The Lost City of Z”, “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” directed by Guy Ritchie, and “The Gentlemen”. 

In recent years, he has remained active in both film and television. He starred in the mystery thriller “Last Looks” and led the Apple TV+ series Shantaram. He also acted in  “Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire” and its sequel “Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver” on Netflix.

In 2025, he portrayed serial killer Ed Gein in the third season of the Netflix anthology series Monster: The Ed Gein Story. Beyond acting, he also served as an executive producer for that season.

Final thoughts on Charlie Hunnam net worth

In conclusion, Charlie Hunnam continues to expand his career and income with new projects. He is the lead character in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video series, Criminal. Additionally, he will be the main role in the upcoming series, Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story on Netflix.

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