Actor

Charlie Tahan: Movies & Box Office

films: 19
on screen: 2007–2025
box office: $209M
average score: 62

Born: June 11, 1998 (age 28)
Birthplace: Glen Rock, New Jersey, U.S.
Full name: Charles Tahan
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: Actor
Years active: 2006-present

Known for

The Best Charlie Tahan Movies

The highest-rated films Charlie Tahan is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Super Dark Times (2017) scores highest, at 79. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Charlie Tahan's Career in Numbers

Charlie Tahan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Charlie Tahan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from High Falls (2007) to Things Like This (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Charlie Tahan Movies by Decade

2000s 1
2010s 10
2020s 8

The 2010s were Charlie Tahan's busiest decade, with 10 films.

Charlie Tahan Movies by Genre

Drama 10
Comedy 2
Horror 2
Biography 1
Mystery 1
Music 1
Animation 1
Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Charlie Tahan has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (2).

Charlie Tahan Career Milestones

First film: High Falls 2007
Biggest box office hit: A Complete Unknown $141M worldwide
Best-rated film: Super Dark Times Movie Echo Score 79
Newest film: Things Like This 2025

19 credits

Charlie Tahan Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Charlie Tahan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 62. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Charlie Tahan?

Charlie Tahan was born in Glen Rock, New Jersey, U.S. in 1998 and is 28 years old. Credited on films since 2007, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Charlie Tahan, an American actor, was born as Charles Tahan on June 11, 1998. He began his acting career as a child artist, making appearances in the 2007 films American Loser and I Am Legend. Following this, he has seamlessly ventured through teen and adult roles. Among his notable roles are Ben Burke in the Fox dystopian mystery thriller series Wayward Pines (2015 – 16), the young Jonathan Crane / Scarecrow in the Fox/DC Comics superhero drama Gotham (2014 – 17), and Wyatt Langmore in the Netflix original crime drama Ozark (2017 – 2022). Tahan was born and raised in Glen Rock, New Jersey, where he also attended high school. He is the middle of three children, with his younger sister Daisy Tahan also being in the acting profession.

Tahan played Ethan in the post-apocalyptic science fiction horror film I Am Legend (2007) and made an appearance in the horror film Burning Bright (2010). He co-starred with Zac Efron in the drama Charlie St. Cloud (2010) which was based on Ben Sherwood's 2004 novel 'The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud'. Tahan also voiced Victor Frankenstein in Disney’s 3D stop-motion-animated fantasy horror comedy Frankenweenie (2012), which was directed by Tim Burton. In 2010, he had a recurring role as Calvin Arliss in the 12th season of the NBC police procedural drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Later in 2009, Tahan co-starred as William Woolf in the drama The Other Woman along with Scott Cohen and Natalie Portman. From 2015 to 2016, he starred as Ben Burke in Fox's dystopian mystery thriller series Wayward Pines created by M. Night Shyamalan. He starred as Wyatt Langmore in the Netflix crime drama series Ozark starting from 2017. The show received praise for its tone, directing, production values, and performances. In 2022, Tahan filmed a role in the romantic comedy Things Like This. In 2024, he made his directorial debut with the short film Taxon.

Works with

Who Charlie Tahan Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Charlie Tahan shares the most films with. Aaron Dominguez comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Chuck Russell (2).

FAQ

Charlie Tahan: Questions & Answers

How many movies Charlie Tahan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Charlie Tahan been in?

Charlie Tahan is credited on 19 films, from 2007 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Charlie Tahan's highest-grossing movie?

A Complete Unknown (2024) is Charlie Tahan's biggest box office hit, with $141M worldwide, ahead of Charlie St. Cloud (2010) ($48.2M). Across every film with box office figures, Charlie Tahan's movies have made $209M.

Charlie Tahan's biggest hits

What is the best Charlie Tahan movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Charlie Tahan's best-rated film is Super Dark Times (2017) with a score of 79, followed by Witchboard (2025) (75).

Best Charlie Tahan movies, ranked

How old is Charlie Tahan?

Charlie Tahan is 28 years old, born on June 11, 1998 in Glen Rock, New Jersey, U.S..

What is Charlie Tahan's newest movie?

The most recent film on Charlie Tahan's filmography is Witchboard (2025), in the role of Richie.

Who does Charlie Tahan work with most often?

Charlie Tahan shares the most films with Aaron Dominguez (2 films), Chuck Russell (2 films) and Madison Iseman (2 films).

The Best Charlie Tahan Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.

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