Charlie was born in Santa Cruz, CA and lived there for the first 4 years of his life. Although he ended up moving away to Portland, OR, he always had a strong connection to surfing and the ocean. Every chance he got, whether it was visiting family in Santa Cruz or just heading to the beach in Oregon, he would take a plunge into the water to surf no matter the temperature. He currently lives in Hollywood CA and is going into sophomore year of college and his hobbies are Surfing, Climbing, Playing Frisbee & listening to music. Ask him about his favorite song!