History of Charlie Cox in Timeline
Charlie Cox is an English actor recognized primarily for his role as Matt Murdock / Daredevil in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He headlined the 'Daredevil' television series (2015-2018) and is set to reprise the role in 'Daredevil: Born Again' (2025-present), solidifying his presence within the superhero genre. His performance as the blind vigilante has garnered significant acclaim and cemented his status as a prominent figure in contemporary television.
2003: First Significant Professional Role
In 2003, at age eighteen, Charlie Cox was cast in his first significant professional role in the psychological thriller Dot the i.
2004: The Merchant of Venice
In 2004, Charlie Cox was cast as Lorenzo in The Merchant of Venice, featuring Al Pacino. He then decided not to return to school and continued working.
2005: Casanova Supporting Role
In 2005, Charlie Cox appeared in supporting roles in movies like the historical drama Casanova.
2007: Stardust Release
In 2007, Charlie Cox starred as Tristan Thorn in the fantasy film Stardust opposite Claire Danes, which introduced him to a wider audience.
2008: Stone of Destiny film
In 2008, Charlie Cox appeared in the film Stone of Destiny as Ian Hamilton.
2008: Harold Pinter play
In 2008, Charlie Cox worked with director Jamie Lloyd in the production of the Pinter play The Lover and The Collection.
2009: Glorious 39
In 2009, Charlie Cox was featured in the historical drama Glorious 39, which was widely released in the United Kingdom.
2014: The Theory of Everything
In 2014, Charlie Cox worked with director James Marsh in The Theory of Everything.
2015: Daredevil series
In 2015, Charlie Cox led the television series Daredevil, portraying Matt Murdock / Daredevil.
2015: Hatton Garden jewelry heist
In 2015, The Hatton Garden jewelry heist occurred in London, which later inspired the film King of Thieves.
2015: Academy Awards Nomination
In 2015, The Theory of Everything, where Charlie Cox portrays Jonathan Hellyer Jones, was nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
2017: The Defenders Release
In 2017, Charlie Cox portrayed Matt Murdock in the team-up miniseries event The Defenders, and received a Helen Keller Achievement Award for his Daredevil role.
2017: Stripped
In late 2017, Charlie Cox joined the cast of Stripped, a thriller produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura, but it was never produced.
September 2018: Marriage to Samantha Thomas
In September 2018, Charlie Cox married Samantha Thomas, Executive Vice President of Bron TV.
2018: King of Thieves
In 2018, Charlie Cox acted in the film King of Thieves, based on the true story of the 2015 Hatton Garden jewelry heist in London.
2018: Daredevil Conclusion
In 2018, Daredevil concluded its run after three seasons produced over four years.
2018: The Knot short film
In late 2018, Charlie Cox acted in the short film The Knot, directed by Rebecca Schwab.
March 2019: Betrayal West End Opening
On March 14, 2019, Charlie Cox starred in the West End production of Harold Pinter's Betrayal, opposite Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton.
December 2019: Betrayal Broadway Closing
In December 2019, Charlie Cox's Broadway production of Betrayal closed.
2019: Relics and Rarities appearance
In 2019, Charlie Cox appeared in an episode of Deborah Ann Woll's Dungeons & Dragons internet show Relics and Rarities.
2020: Kin filming begins
In the fall of 2020, Charlie Cox began filming the RTÉ Dublin crime series Kin.
December 2021: Daredevil Reprisal Confirmed
In December 2021, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that Charlie Cox would reprise the role of Daredevil in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) productions.
July 2022: Daredevil in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
In July 2022, Charlie Cox was confirmed to be reprising the role of Daredevil in the Disney+ television series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.
December 2022: Treason Premiere
On December 26, 2022, the British spy drama miniseries Treason, starring Charlie Cox, premiered on Netflix.
2023: Kin's second season broadcast
In 2023, the second season of the series Kin was broadcast.
August 2024: Daredevil: Born Again Renewal
In August 2024, Kevin Feige confirmed Daredevil: Born Again was renewed for a second season.
January 2025: Citizenship
In January 2025, Charlie Cox became an American citizen through naturalisation, making him a dual citizen of the UK and US.
March 2025: Daredevil: Born Again filming to start
In March 2025, Charlie Cox confirmed filming will start for the second season of Daredevil: Born Again.
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