Megan Charpentier Biography: Age, Movies, Net Worth, Parents, Height, Sisters, Boyfriend

Megan Charpentier is a Canadian actress recognized for her roles in horror and drama films, notably as Victoria in Mama (2013), the Red Queen in Resident Evil: Retribution (2012), and Greta in It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019).

Born on May 26, 2001, in New Westminster, British Columbia, she began acting at age three and has built a career playing younger versions of characters and leading roles in genre films.

Profile

• Full Name: Megan Charpentier
• Stage Name: Megan Charpentier
• Born: May 26, 2001
• Age: 24 years old
• Birthplace: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
• Nationality: Canadian
• Occupation: Canadian Actress
• Height: 1.65 m
• Parents: Maurice J. Charpentier (father), and Anne V. Charpentier (mother)
• Siblings: 2, Genea Charpentier (sister, actress), and Madison Charpentier (sister)
• Spouse: Not married
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million

Early Life and Education

Megan Charpentier was born on May 26, 2001, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, to Maurice J. Charpentier and Anne V. Charpentier.

She grew up in Vancouver with her two younger sisters, Genea and Madison Charpentier, both of whom are also involved in acting. Of English and French descent, Megan’s early exposure to the arts came through her family’s support and her curiosity.

She began acting at age three after being offered an audition for a Hasbro commercial, sparking her career. Megan attended Maple Ridge Secondary, a public high school in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, where she balanced her education with acting commitments.

Information about college or further formal education is not publicly available, as her career took precedence. Her upbringing in a creative household and proximity to Vancouver’s film industry facilitated her early entry into acting.

Career

Megan’s acting career began in 2004 with a Hasbro commercial at age three. Her television debut came in 2007 as a Little Girl in Painkiller Jane and Young Anita in Aliens in America.

In 2009, she made her film debut as Young Needy in Jennifer’s Body, playing the younger version of Amanda Seyfried’s character, a role she reprised as young Valerie in Red Riding Hood (2011). Her breakthrough came in 2012 as the Red Queen in Resident Evil: Retribution, followed by her starring role as Victoria in the horror film Mama (2013), directed by Andy Muschietti, which earned critical praise for her performance alongside Jessica Chastain.

Megan’s career continued with roles in The Games Maker (2014) as young Nina, The Shack (2017) as Kate Phillips, and Violentia (2018) as Brittany Anderson. She played Greta in It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019), contributing to the horror franchise’s success.

Her television credits include Supernatural (2012) as Tess McAnn, Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever (2014), Life Unexpected (2010), and Locke & Key (2018) as Kinsey Locke in the unaired Hulu pilot. She was set to star as Livie Betts in the upcoming action film Dangerous Game (release date TBD).

Megan’s ability to portray vulnerable yet compelling characters has made her a notable figure in horror and drama genres, with a career spanning over 30 projects.

Awards and Nominations

• Won: MTV Movie & TV Awards, Best On-Screen Team for It (2018, shared with Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Martell, Jack Dylan Grazer, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Wyatt Oleff, Chosen Jacobs)

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @megancharpentier
• Twitter Handle: @megancharpentier
• Facebook Handle: Megan Charpentier

Personal Life

Megan resides in Los Angeles, California, for her acting career, though she maintains ties to Vancouver, Canada. She is single, with no confirmed spouse or children.

In 2019, she was rumored to be dating actor Alejandro Cuello, but this was never verified, and she is currently reported as single. Megan is close to her family, particularly her sisters, Genea and Madison, who are also actresses.

She owns a Golden Retriever, with costs ranging from $500–$3,000, reflecting her love for pets. Her hobbies include horseback riding, biking, and soccer, and she enjoys spending time with friends and family.

Megan has expressed admiration for Guillermo del Toro, who directed her in Mama, and values her privacy, avoiding major controversies. Her expressive green eyes and blonde hair are often noted by fans, complementing her on-screen presence.

Filmography

• Painkiller Jane (2007, TV series) – Little Girl
• Aliens in America (2007, TV series) – Young Anita
• Jennifer’s Body (2009, film) – Young Needy
• Storm Seekers (2009, TV movie) – Supporting role
• Life Unexpected (2010, TV series) – Supporting role
• Red Riding Hood (2011, film) – Young Valerie
• Resident Evil: Retribution (2012, film) – Red Queen
• Mama (2013, film) – Victoria
• The Games Maker (2014, film) – Young Nina
• Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever (2014, TV movie) – Supporting role
• Supernatural (2012, TV series) – Tess McAnn
• The Shack (2017, film) – Kate Phillips
• It (2017, film) – Greta
• Violentia (2018, film) – Brittany Anderson
• Locke & Key (2018, unaired Hulu pilot) – Kinsey Locke
• It Chapter Two (2019, film) – Young Greta
• Dangerous Game (TBD, film) – Livie Betts

Net Worth

Megan Charpentier’s net worth is estimated at $1 million to $5 million, derived from her acting roles in films like Mama, Resident Evil: Retribution, and It ($700.4 million box office), as well as TV appearances. Sources report earnings of approximately $25,000 per acting role, with residuals from high-grossing films contributing significantly.