Charles Michael Melton (born January 4, 1991) is an American actor. After working as a fashion model, Melton ventured to acting with guest roles on the television series Glee (2014) and American Horror Story: Hotel (2015–2016). His breakthrough came with his portrayal of Reggie Mantle in the CW series Riverdale (2017–2023). Melton gained recognition for his leading role in the romance film The Sun Is Also a Star (2019). For his acclaimed portrayal in the drama film May December (2023), Melton earned nominations for a Critics' Choice Movie Award and a Golden Globe Award. In 2026, he produced and starred as a personal trainer in the second season of the Netflix anthology series Beef, for which he received two nominations—Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series and Outstanding Supporting Actor—at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Melton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2027Untitled Daniels Event Film
• 2026Her Private Hell — Private K
• Kevin — Charles Melton (voice)
• 2026The 23rd Annual Unforgettable Awards
• 2026Untitled Woman — Art Teacher
• 2025Love Hangover
• 2025Warfare — Jake
• BEEF — Austin Davis, Executive Producer
• History of the World: Part II — Josh
• 2023May December — Joe Yoo
• Poker Face — Davis McDowell
• 2022Secret Headquarters — Hawaii
• 2022Wake — Hank
• American Horror Stories — Wyatt
• Fracture — Noa
• 2021Heart of Champions — Chris
• 2021Mainstream — Charles Melton
• 2020Bad Boys for Life — Rafe
• 2019The Sun Is Also a Star — Daniel Jae Ho Bae
• 2018The Thinning: New World Order — Cage
• Riverdale — Reggie Mantle
• 2015Faces Without Eyes — Doc
• American Horror Story — Mr. Wu
• Glee — Model, Gavin
• Audition
• K-Pop: Lost in America
• Love Child — Easy
• Naruto — Kakashi Hatake
• Saturn Return

Appearances as themselves (4)

• BEEF: The Official Podcast — Self - Guest
• 2023Image Book — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self