Charles was raised by his grandparents in Grenada until age 8 when they sent him to live with his Father, stepmother and stepsisters in Vancouver Canada in 1975. He made the life changing trip as an unaccompanied minor and it was his first time on an airplane. Charles started his entertainment career as a model and was "discovered" by a casting director at a fashion show and that meeting led to his first commercial and then television role. He has has two children from his second marriage, Cael Payne and stepson Austin Reid. He has been married to Dalyce Reid-Payne since 2007. Show less «