King Charles III is the current monarch of the United Kingdom and is the oldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. After his mother Queen Elizabeth II passed away on September 8, 2022, he took the throne. He is the oldest monarch of the United Kingdom.

Charles, who spent his whole life in the spotlight, received his degree from Trinity College before beginning a military career that concluded with him taking command of the HMS Bronington. He wed Diana Spencer in the summer of 1981 amid much media attention, but the pair finally got divorced in 1996 after years of rumors and controversy. Several years after Princess Diana's passing, Charles married his lifelong love, Camilla Parker-Bowles. He is a grandpa in addition to being the father of the princes William and Harry. The Prince's Trust and the Prince's Rainforest Project are just two of his many charitable and environmental projects.

On November 14, 1948, in London, England, Charles Philip Arthur George became King Charles III. Charles, the son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, rose quickly through the ranks of the royal family. After his grandpa King George VI passed away in 1952, his mother ascended to the throne at the young age of three. Charles earned the title of Duke of Cornwall and became the heir presumptive to the British throne as Elizabeth's eldest child. Given that his mother ruled as queen for seven decades, Charles was likewise expected to become Great Britain's senior heir apparent. Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, and Prince Edward are his younger brothers and sisters.