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{{short description|American actor}}
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| birth_name = Charles O'Connell
| birth_name = Charles O'Connell
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|4|21}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|4|21}}
| birth_place = [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[New York City]], U.S.
| occupation = Actor<br>Reality TV personality
| occupation = Actor<br>Reality TV personality
| years_active = 1998–present
| years_active = 1998–present
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Anna Sophia Berglund]]|2018}}
| spouse = <!--Marriage needs reliable, third-party sources.-->
| relatives = [[Jerry O'Connell]] (brother)
| relatives = [[Charles S. Witkowski|Charles Witkowski]] (grandfather)<br />[[Jerry O'Connell]] (brother)
}}
}}


'''Charles O'Connell''' (born April 21, 1975) is an American actor and [[reality television]] personality. He is known for his appearance on ''[[The Bachelor (US TV series)|The Bachelor]]'', as well as appearing in several projects involving his older brother [[Jerry O'Connell]], including a starring role as Colin Mallory in Season 4 of the [[science fiction]] [[television series]] ''[[Sliders]]''.
'''Charles O'Connell''' (born April 21, 1975) is an American actor and [[reality television]] personality. He is known for his appearance on ''[[The Bachelor (US TV series)|The Bachelor]]'', as well as appearing in several projects involving his older brother [[Jerry O'Connell]], including a starring role as Colin Mallory in Season 4 of the [[science fiction]] [[television series]] ''[[Sliders (TV series)|Sliders]]''.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
O'Connell was born in [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], the son of Linda ([[married and maiden names|née]] Witkowski), an art teacher, and Michael O'Connell, an advertising agency art director.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/91/Jerry-O-Connell.html|title=Jerry O'Connell Biography (1974-)|website=www.filmreference.com}}</ref> His maternal grandfather, [[Charles S. Witkowski]], was the mayor of Jersey City, N.J.{{cn|date=June 2018}} O'Connell is of half Irish, one quarter Italian, and one quarter Polish ancestry.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/03-2012/the-pluck-of-the-irish_52338.html|title=The Pluck of the Irish}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20048544,00.html|title=Rebecca Romijn's Marital Advice: Do It Backwards}}</ref>
O'Connell was born in [[New York City, New York]], the son of Linda ([[married and maiden names|née]] Witkowski), an art teacher, and Michael O'Connell, an advertising agency art director.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/91/Jerry-O-Connell.html|title=Jerry O'Connell Biography (1974-)|website=www.filmreference.com}}</ref> His maternal grandfather, [[Charles S. Witkowski]], was the [[mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/jerry-oconnell-25-things-you-dont-know-about-me/|title=Jerry O'Connell: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me ('I Am a Law School Dropout')|magazine=[[Us Weekly]]|date=September 16, 2018|last=Dweck|first=Sophie}}</ref> O'Connell is of half Irish, one quarter Italian, and one quarter Polish ancestry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/the-pluck-of-the-irish_52338.html|title=The Pluck of the Irish &#124; TheaterMania|website=www.theatermania.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20048544,00.html|title=Rebecca Romijn's Marital Advice: Do It Backwards}}</ref> O'Connell appeared in small roles in such films as ''[[Dude, Where's My Car?]]'' and ''[[The New Guy]]'', the latter of which also paired him with his brother Jerry. He obtained greater notoriety when he appeared with his brother in ''Sliders'' and then on the seventh season of the [[reality television]] series ''[[The Bachelor (US TV series)|The Bachelor]]'' between March 2005 and May 2005. In two episodes of ''[[Crossing Jordan]]'', entitled "Sunset Division" (season 2) and "Skin and Bone" (season 4), he played the onscreen brother of his brother's character, Detective Woody Hoyt.

O'Connell appeared in small roles in such films as ''[[Dude, Where's My Car?]]'' and ''[[The New Guy]]'', the latter of which also paired him with his brother Jerry. He obtained greater notoriety when he appeared with his brother in Sliders and then on the seventh season of the [[reality television]] series ''[[The Bachelor (US TV series)|The Bachelor]]'' between March 2005 and May 2005.
==Filmography==
In two episodes of ''[[Crossing Jordan]]'', entitled "Sunset Division" (season 2) and "Skin and Bone" (season 4), he played the onscreen brother of his brother's character, Detective Woody Hoyt.
===Television===
*''[[V.I.P. (American TV series)|V.I.P.]]'' (1998) - Jimmie ("Val Got Game")
*''[[Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane]]'' (1999) - Johnny Gottlieb ("When Zoe Met Johnny")
*''[[Sliders (TV series)|Sliders]]'' (1996-1999) - Kit Richards / Officer O'Hara / Colin Mallory
*''[[Wasteland (American TV series)|Wasteland]]'' (1999) - Bartender ("Best Laid Plans")
*''[[Without a Trace]]'' (2004) - Lawyer ("Hawks and Handsaws")
*''[[Crossing Jordan]]'' (2003-2005) - Calvin ("Skin and Bone" and "Sunset Division")
*''[[The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)|The Bachelor]]'' (2005) - himself (Season 7)
*''[[Love, Inc. (TV series)|Love, Inc.]]'' (2006) - Eric ("Fired Up")
*''[[Bar Karma]]'' (2011) - Steve ("Fair Catch")
*''[[Femme Fatales (TV series)|Femme Fatales]]'' (2011) - Jay Roma ("Girls Gone Dead", "Visions, Part 1" and "Visions, Part 2")
*''[[Reed Between the Lines]]'' (2011) - Corey ("Let's Talk About Scared Money")
*''[[The Haunted Hathaways]]'' (2014) - Wrong Viking ("Haunted Viking")

===Film===
*''[[Cruel Intentions]]'' (1999) - Court Reynolds
*''The Magicians'' (2000) - Michael DeVane (TV Movie)
*''[[Dude, Where's My Car?]]'' (2000) - Tommy
*''Devil's Prey'' (2001) - David
*''[[The New Guy]]'' (2002) - Charlie
*''[[Kiss the Bride (2002 film)|Kiss the Bride]]'' (2002) - Joey
*''Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep'' (2006) - Ray (TV Movie)
*''[[2-Headed Shark Attack]]'' (2012) - Professor Franklin Babish
*''[[Mischief Night (2013 film)|Mischief Night]]'' (2013) - Will
*''Unlucky Charms'' (2013) - Baxter Randolph
*''Huff'' (2013) - Huff
*''Sex, Marriage and Infidelity'' (2015) - Oliver
*''A Curry on an American Plate'' (2017) - Bob
*''Staged Killer'' (2019) - Robert


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 08:35, 21 October 2023

Charlie O'Connell
O'Connell in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in 2009
Born
Charles O'Connell

(1975-04-21) April 21, 1975 (age 49)
Occupation(s)Actor
Reality TV personality
Years active1998–present
RelativesCharles Witkowski (grandfather)
Jerry O'Connell (brother)

Charles O'Connell (born April 21, 1975) is an American actor and reality television personality. He is known for his appearance on The Bachelor, as well as appearing in several projects involving his older brother Jerry O'Connell, including a starring role as Colin Mallory in Season 4 of the science fiction television series Sliders.

Life and career[edit]

O'Connell was born in New York City, New York, the son of Linda (née Witkowski), an art teacher, and Michael O'Connell, an advertising agency art director.[1] His maternal grandfather, Charles S. Witkowski, was the mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey[2] O'Connell is of half Irish, one quarter Italian, and one quarter Polish ancestry.[3][4] O'Connell appeared in small roles in such films as Dude, Where's My Car? and The New Guy, the latter of which also paired him with his brother Jerry. He obtained greater notoriety when he appeared with his brother in Sliders and then on the seventh season of the reality television series The Bachelor between March 2005 and May 2005. In two episodes of Crossing Jordan, entitled "Sunset Division" (season 2) and "Skin and Bone" (season 4), he played the onscreen brother of his brother's character, Detective Woody Hoyt.

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Film[edit]

  • Cruel Intentions (1999) - Court Reynolds
  • The Magicians (2000) - Michael DeVane (TV Movie)
  • Dude, Where's My Car? (2000) - Tommy
  • Devil's Prey (2001) - David
  • The New Guy (2002) - Charlie
  • Kiss the Bride (2002) - Joey
  • Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (2006) - Ray (TV Movie)
  • 2-Headed Shark Attack (2012) - Professor Franklin Babish
  • Mischief Night (2013) - Will
  • Unlucky Charms (2013) - Baxter Randolph
  • Huff (2013) - Huff
  • Sex, Marriage and Infidelity (2015) - Oliver
  • A Curry on an American Plate (2017) - Bob
  • Staged Killer (2019) - Robert

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jerry O'Connell Biography (1974-)". www.filmreference.com.
  2. ^ Dweck, Sophie (September 16, 2018). "Jerry O'Connell: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me ('I Am a Law School Dropout')". Us Weekly.
  3. ^ "The Pluck of the Irish | TheaterMania". www.theatermania.com.
  4. ^ "Rebecca Romijn's Marital Advice: Do It Backwards".

External links[edit]

Preceded by The Bachelor
Season 7
Succeeded by