Charlie DePew

Charles Bradfield DePew was born on May 22, 1996, in Pasadena, CA. He took to acting early on, performing with the drama club during junior high school, and ultimately went on to pursue the craft professionally. DePew made his screen debut in an episode of the family series "Shake It Up!" (Disney Channel 2010-13), starring Bella Thorne. Not long after, DePew made his jump to the big screen with a small role in "The Amazing Spider-Man" (2012), in which he played the younger brother to Emma Stone's character Gwen Stacy. DePew appeared in the unsuccessful series pilot "Bad Fairy" (Nickelodeon 2012) and the TV movie "Aliens in the House" (Cartoon Network 2013) before reprising his role as Philip Stacy in "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" (2014). From there, DePew landed a bit part on the acclaimed series "Mad Men" (AMC 2007-2015), as well as recurring roles in popular comedies like "Awkward" (MTV 2011-16) and "The Goldbergs" (ABC 2013- ) before earning a costarring part on the drama series "Famous in Love" (Freeform 2017- ), where he reunited with Thorne. On the series, DePew played aspiring screenwriter and American Midwesterner Jake Salt.