

Gaten Matarazzo
Acting•Born September 8, 2002 (age 23)•New London, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Gaetano John "Gaten" Matarazzo III (Born September 8, 2002) is an American actor. He began his career on the Broadway stage as Benjamin in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (2011–12) and Gavroche in Les Misérables (2014–15). Matarazzo gained recognition for playing Dustin Henderson in the Netflix science-fiction-horror drama series Stranger Things (2016–2025). He also hosted the Netflix show Prank Encounters (2019–2021). In 2022, he co-starred in the coming-of-age comedy film Honor Society. In the animated fantasy comedy film My Father's Dragon, he voiced Boris the Dragon.
Known For

The Blacklist
2013•TV Series•
7.6

Stranger Things
2016•TV Series•
8.6

The Daily Show
1996•TV Series•
6.4

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014•TV Series•
5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014•TV Series•
5.8

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014•TV Series•
5.2

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019•TV Series•
6.4

Saturday Night Live
1975•TV Series•
6.9
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 8, 2002
Place of BirthNew London, Connecticut, USA
Popularity3.1
