Charles’ credits as a motion picture editor include FX network’s internationally acclaimed documentary series “Welcome To Wrexham” which garnered Charles his first Emmy nomination and win at the 75th Emmy Awards. Multiple seasons of Ryan Murphy’s hit drama series “9-1-1” and “9-1-1 Lone Star” (FOX, 20th Television) and Lauren Greenfield’s shockingly provocative 5-part Mini-Series for FX entitled “Social Studies” which premiered at the prestigious Telluride Film Festival in the fall of 2024. As a producer-director Charles delivered three well received thirty-minute episodes of MTV’s multi-camera rap music competition series entitled: “1 World Hip Hop Championship” as it’s Executive Producer, Director and Editor. Charles’ additional filmmaking accolades include a Telly Award for his work as Producer-Director-Editor on Singha Beer’s worldwide digital marketing series entitled “Transportraits” for Chicago-based advertising agency Gertrude, Inc.; as well as a Best Editing Award at the fifth annual Elevate Film Festival (Los Angeles). Charles is an active member of the industry’s most prestigious organizations; advancing the craft of motion picture editing and advocating for diversity and inclusion across the film and television industry both below and above the line. His affiliations include: American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.), Motion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE Local #700) and the Motion Picture Editors Guild’s African-American Steering Committee. Charles was raised between Chicago and Minneapolis and currently lives in Los Angeles.