Acting credits
46
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Gaten Matarazzo
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.4
Moderate attention
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Movies: 9Series: 38Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 1653291
IMDb ID: nm7140802
Known for: Acting
Born: September 8, 2002
Age: 24
Place of birth: New London, Connecticut, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2026
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.48
Wikidata: Q26704332
Also known as
Gaten John Matarazzo III • Gaetano John Matarazzo III
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)Thanks (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Gaten Matarazzo.
Animal Farm
as Lucky (voice)
2026 Movie
Pizza Movie
as Jack
2026 Movie
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
as Self - Dustin Henderson
2026 Movie
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
as Gaten Matarazzo
2023 Movie
My Father's Dragon
as Boris the Dragon (voice)
2022 Movie
Honor Society
as Michael Dipnicky
2022 Movie
The Angry Birds Movie 2
as Bubba (voice)
2019 Movie
Hump
as Rami (voice)
Movie
Octet
as Toby
Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Gaten Matarazzo.
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
Thanks • 18 eps
2026 Series
Haunted Hotel
as Randy (Voice) • 1 eps
2025 Series
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past
as Sig Greebling (voice) • 4 eps
2025 Series
Adults
as Alex Able • 1 eps
2025 Series
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
as Sig Greebling (voice) • 4 eps
2024 Series
Hot Ones Versus
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
Foul Play
as Kevin Kindness • 1 eps
2023 Series
Last Meals
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
Waffles + Mochi
as Casey The Electrician • 1 eps
2021 Series
Prank Encounters
as Self - Host • 15 eps
2019 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Beyond Stranger Things
as Self • 3 eps
2017 Series
Drop the Mic
as Self • 1 eps
2017 Series
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self • 1 eps
2017 Series
Quotidien
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2016 Series
Geeking Out
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
Stranger Things
as Dustin Henderson • 42 eps
2016 Series
Chelsea
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Lip Sync Battle
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 3 eps
2014 Series
The Blacklist
as Finn • 1 eps
2013 Series