Charlie Shotwell lives with his family in Glendale, California.
He began acting at age six, and made his feature film debut in Captain Fantastic (2016), playing Viggo Mortensen's youngest son.
Since then, he's also filmed a role as Kate Mara and Shia LaBeouf's young son in the post-apocalyptic thriller Man Down (2016), as well as roles in the family drama The Glass Castle (2017) and The Nightingale (2018).
In All the Money in the World (2017), he played John Paul Getty III at age seven, and he plays the title role in the upcoming horror film Eli (2019) for Paramount Pictures.