
Gaten Matarazzo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 8, 2002 (age 24)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography

Hump
Movie · as Rami (voice)

Octet
Movie · as Toby
Out on a Limb
Movie

Animal Farm
Movie · as Lucky (voice)

Pizza Movie
Movie · as Jack

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Movie · as Self - Dustin Henderson

LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past
TV · as Sig Greebling (voice) · 4 eps

Haunted Hotel
TV · as Randy (Voice) · 1 ep

Adults
TV · as Alex Able · 1 ep

LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
TV · as Sig Greebling (voice) · 4 eps

Hot Ones Versus
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
Movie · as Gaten Matarazzo

Foul Play
TV · as Kevin Kindness · 1 ep

Honor Society
Movie · as Michael Dipnicky

My Father's Dragon
Movie · as Boris the Dragon (voice)

Waffles + Mochi
TV · as Casey The Electrician · 1 ep

Last Meals
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Angry Birds Movie 2
Movie · as Bubba (voice)

Prank Encounters
TV · as Self - Host · 15 eps

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Drop the Mic
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Beyond Stranger Things
TV · as Self · 3 eps

Stranger Things
TV · as Dustin Henderson · 42 eps

Geeking Out
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Chelsea
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Quotidien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Lip Sync Battle
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Celebrity Family Feud
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 3 eps

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Blacklist
TV · as Finn · 1 ep

The Jonathan Ross Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Halloween Wars
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

Young Hollywood
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

TRL
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Daily Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Extra
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

Good Morning America
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 ep

Today
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Emmy Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep







