Charles has been a contributor and columnist for GQ, The Financial Times and Esquire, and has become well known for hosting his annual Oscar and BAFTA dinners. He is valued as a tastemaker, appearing several times on the Vanity Fair best dressed list.
Charles is a passionate fly fisherman and sailor.
Passionate about cinema, Finch has Executive Produced 17 feature films, written six feature films and in his early career directed and wrote three films.
At the age of 30 Finch was the head of International Motion Picture world wide for the William Morris agency where he excelled at packaging projects as well as representing entertainment companies, and leading artists including Cate Blanchett, John Malkovich, Kristin Scott Thomas and Willem Dafoe. Fascinated by the convergence of brand and entertainment, Finch pioneered red carpet endorsement and product placement deals to the level never seen before.