Place of Birth: Juneau, Alaska, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 4, 1991
Ethnicity:
*English, possibly other (father)
*Korean (mother)
Charles Melton is an American actor, model, and football player. He appears on the show Riverdale, and will star in the film The Sun Is Also a Star.
He was born in Juneau, Alaska, and raised in Manhattan, Kansas. His father, Philip, is white. His mother, Sukyong, is of Korean descent.
Charles is said to have Cherokee Native American ancestry on his father’s side. It is not clear if this Cherokee ancestry has been verified/documented.