Namesakes
Ray Charles
(m) 1930-2004 
Grammy Award Winners 2005 Genius Loves Company; Here We Go Again (album of the year/record of the year)
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1986
Peter Charles
(m) 1960-
Olympic Medalists 2012 equestrian (gold)
RuPaul
(a.k.a. Charles) (m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/presenter)
Daedra Charles
(f) 1968-2018
Olympic Medalists 1992 basketball (bronze)
Josh Charles
(m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Yorelvis Charles
(m) 1978-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (gold)
Gaius Charles
(m) 1983-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jamaal Charles
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (football)
Tina Charles
(f) 1988-
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2012; 2016; 2020 basketball (gold)
Miranda Charles
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 Suddenly Susan
Keith Charles
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 Six Feet Under
Chuck Charles
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 Pushing Daisies
Lily Charles
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 Pushing Daisies
Vivian Charles
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 Pushing Daisies