Charles F. Bolden Jr. was born on 19 August 1946 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA. He is a producer, known for Atlantis (2011), Mars (2016) and Nova (1974).
Bolden married Alexis (Jackie) Walker of Columbia, South Carolina. The couple had two children: Anthony Che, a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps who married Penelope McDougal of Sydney, Australia, and Kelly Michelle, a medical doctor serving a fellowship in plastic surgery.
