Why Did Charlie Barnett Leave ‘Chicago Fire’? Here’s What We Know

As far as how Charlie felt, he said he was initially angry. He revealed to the Herald-Tribune that his first thought was, “Why me?” Thankfully, he was able to recognize that being on the show gave him the experience he needed to pursue other projects. He went on to appear in numerous other TV shows, including Secrets and Lies, Valor, Russian Doll, Tales of the City, You, and Red Frontier. Most recently, he’s been seen as Eric Payne on NBC’s Ordinary Joe.