Charles Gillespie (born August 26, 1998) is a Canadian actor and singer, known for his role of Luke Patterson in the Netflix series ''

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''. He previously acted in shows and films including '' Charmed'', '' Degrassi: Next Class'', '' The Rest of Us,'' and ''

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Early life

Charles Jeffrey Gillespie was born on August 26, 1998, in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada. He has three older brothers and a younger sister. Gillespie began playing music at a young age, as his mother encouraged him and his siblings to take music lessons. He is able to play guitar, bass, trombone, tuba, piano, violin, and saxophone.

Career

In 2014, Gillespie made his film debut in ''Le gang des hors-la-loi''. His film and television appearances include '' Charmed'', '' Degrassi: Next Class'', '' The Rest of Us,'' and ''

''. In 2019, Gillespie was cast in the role of Luke Patterson in the

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musical series ''

'', which premiered in 2020. He stars alongside

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, and Madison Reyes. With Reyes, he wrote and performed the song "Perfect Harmony".

Filmography

Discography

Albums

Awards and nominations

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gillespie, Charlie 1998 births Living people Canadian male television actors 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male child actors