After an appearance on Charmed, Charlie Gillespie stars in his breakthrough role in Julie and the Phantoms. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, 'Julie and the Phantoms' Bosses Dish on Cliffhanger and Tease Season 2, Get Your First Look at Netflix Teen Series 'Julie and the Phantoms', Meet the Stars of Netflix's 'Julie and the Phantoms': First Look, By signing up, you agree to our Just who is the actor who plays the ghost band's frontman and makes the vintage '90s muscle tanks look good? Because of that, I started doing these little open mics all around Los Angeles. © 2020 by Tango Media Corporation All Rights Reserved. He is 22 years old as of 2020. As the season goes, Julie and the boys form the band Julie and the Phantoms. Before Julie and the Phantoms, Charlie Gillespie starred as Brian in the 2018 reboot of Charmed. Ortega also choreographed Dirty Dancing and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off so it makes sense why his new show is such a hit. 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ET: How did you come to Julie and the Phantoms and what initially drew you to the character of Luke? Dun, dun, dun! They weren't recording what I was doing at all. Here, ET gets to know one of Julie and the Phantoms' breakout stars, Gillespie, who dishes on a possible Julie and Luke relationship, how he came to the role and what a possible season 2 may bring after that devilish finale. He says, "You're the band," not you're the character, not you're the actors who got the role on the TV show. Gillespie posts TikTok videos of him fishing, dancing, behind the scenes Julie and the Phantoms videos, and just random funny videos. Was that episode a personal highlight for you? What's your favorite? She's really excited about that. There's probably one standout performance from the 9-episode series that grabbed your attention: the Phantoms' lead singer, Luke. It hurts her at the start that she's not playing anymore, and it hurts her because her mom's not there playing with her but she tries to face it but just can't. Charlie Gillespie (One Day She’ll Darken) and newcomer Ellen Tamaki are set as series regulars opposite Sarah Jeffery, Madeleine Mantock, Melonie Diaz and Ser’Darius Blain in the CW’s dramedy pilot Charmed, from Jane the Virgin creator-showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman and CBS TV Studios. To watch Julie hilariously attempt to divert attention away from the Phantoms with her oblivious father on the series, watch the clip below. And there's Gillespie's soul-crushing ballad, "Unsaid Emily," that's fast becoming one of the series' musical gems. (Laughs.) Everyone seems to be loving the Netflix show Julie and the Phantoms — as well as one of its cute stars, Charlie Gillespie. He has also been in the television shows Charmed and … The web show is an American coming-of-age comedy-drama web television Show released on September 10, 2020. This Charlie Gillespie wiki reveals more on this star you need to keep an eye out for. We will keep you updated on the latest news, photos, events, videos and more on all things Charlie! But then you kind of don't want to and you just want to live it? Charlie Gillespie stars alongside Owen Patrick Joyner and Jeremy Shada as three ghosts from 1995 who cross paths with a teenager named Julie (Madison Reyes) in 2020. What kind of '90s stuff are you into? And you know, she does work really well with Nick too. But there's the little wrinkle of Luke being a ghost. [The CW] When I went to the little electric [guitar], I started going around Los Angeles and I would go to every open mic that I could find; I was at two per night. Charlie portrayed one of the recurring roles as Luke. Learn about Charlie Gillespie: his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more. Between vanquishing supernatural demons, tearing down the patriarchy and maintaining familial bonds, a witch’s work is never done. You have to teleport. Boost Birthday August Aug 26, 1998. Fun facts: before fame, family life, popularity rankings, and more. He looks so understanding and mature. I didn't hear any songs, but they were like, "There's going to be this lead guitarist [in the group]." Before Julie and the Phantoms, Gillespie -- who had bit parts on The CW's Charmed and Chris Pine's I Am the Night -- was in a band and did the Los Angeles open mic scene last year.And Gillespie… Julie and the Phantoms is streaming now on Netflix. Charlie Gillespie is an actor, who portrayed Brian in the first season of Charmed. And I was thinking, it's like a little fun movement and the other boys were always a little hesitant. When I went to the end of the first episode, the relationship between the Phantoms and Julie, I could just tell that these two groups were going to be absolutely amazing friends. But it was cool. Charlie Gillespie’s Family . "Bright" is the first song we ever played as a band. I could tell that they vibed with us and we could tell that we were vibing together. You got to go. They were loving the idea. That's intense. The young artist is a talented actor and musician, which makes him a perfect fit as a ghostly pop-punk guitarist. 3. His mother's name is Jeanette. And there's a beautiful song in that episode, "Unsaid Emily," as well. There's also unfinished business between Julie and Luke, and they could possibly be more than friends. Have news, pics or video on a breaking news story? HollywoodLife has rounded up 5 key things to know about him. They want to see you guys play one more time." He's Canadian actor Charlie Gillespie, and he's about as close as you can get to a real-life Luke. These two people probably would never run into each other in the real world. Since you are technically playing a ghost, who can walk through doors and walls, how tricky was that to film? Charlie Gillespie garnered fame after starring in the Netflix show “Julie and the Phantoms” Seasons: 1. Jaycee Levin is a writer who covers celebrity news, spirituality, love and relationships. He appeared as the character Brian in two episodes of the CW series Charmed in 2018. This image appears in the gallery:Charlie Gillespie: 9 facts about the Julie and the Phantoms actor you need to know, Before Julie and the Phantoms, Charlie Gillespie starred as Brian in the 2018 reboot of Charmed. 2. We went into the room, because when you read the script and then go into the rehearsal room, they'll warm you up. There's a scene where Julie and Luke are in the kitchen and they're talking, and Julie has to get back to school and the teachers won't let her because there's not enough room. 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From Luke's perspective, what is it about Julie that he's enamored with or likes? Actor who became best known for his starring role as Luke, the lead singer of the band Sunset Curve, in the Netflix series Julie and the Phantoms. I was sticking around with Madison and Jer[emy] and Owen. One of his standout songs is “Unsaid Emily” in the first season. To stay up to date on breaking TV news, sign up for ET's daily newsletter. It's directed by Kenny Ortega of High School Musical fame, meaning that there will be no shortage of catchy songs, fun dance moves, and star-crossed romances. I played a couple of songs and then did this slide, and I knew the second that I did the power slide from the back of the room to their table [that I had a shot]. Gillespie will play Brian, Madison’s (Jeffery) high school boyfriend who still carries a torch for her. He went to Ryerson University in Toronto for a short amount of time after graduating from École Mathieu-Martin High School. He made his feature film debut in the 2014 Czech film The Outlaw League. 5. There were three different stages of it. I started diving into this little world of open mics and, yeah it was 2019, but the environment, the people there, their passion for music is what it would have been like in the '90s. In addition to singing, Charlie can play the guitar exceptionally well. Imagine being a 17-year-old-boy who walks through walls and then -- well, he can't pick anything up yet, but then he'll grow to pick things up -- all you're going to want to do is have fun with it. So I'm excited to see what the [writers] have in mind for what's next. Read what executive producers Dan Cross and David Hoge had to say about the big finale cliffhangers and how newcomer Madison Reyes became its breakout star. Charlie played Brian, Maggie Vera’s high school ex-boyfriend, when the reboot premiered on The CW in 2018.