Charlie Hunnam adopted two kittens to help his mental health while he was playing Ed Gein. So I had this like really lovely room in the Four Seasons, and they were so kind to me. "And I came home one day, I’m like: 'Listen, I know this is a wild card, but like, I just adopted these two kittens. It comes after Charlie previously admitted he is a “frustrated writer/director” despite his successful acting career. Speaking on the Prestige Junkie podcast, Charlie reflected on how his career took an unexpected turn after an early acting role led him away from filmmaking and into acting full-time.