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Charles Melton
Charles Melton is an American actor who turned a breakout television profile into one of the strongest recent prestige-film pivots in Hollywood. After reaching a wide audience through Riverdale, he earned major awards attention for May December and kept expanding his range across film and television. In 2026 he joins Netflix and A24 anthology Beef Season 2, a cast move that places him inside one of streaming's sharpest ensemble dramas.
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Fans Also Ask
Is Charles Melton in Beef Season 2?
Yes. Charles Melton is part of the new Beef Season 2 ensemble, joining a cast that also includes Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Youn Yuh-jung, Song Kang-ho, and Cailee Spaeny.
What role made Charles Melton famous?
Charles Melton first broke out widely as Reggie Mantle on Riverdale. His critical profile jumped again after May December, where his performance became one of the most praised of 2023.
Is Charles Melton Korean?
Charles Melton is Korean American. His mixed-race identity has been part of his public profile, and he has spoken in interviews about navigating representation across his career.
