Gaten Matarazzo

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

2002-09-08 (23 years old)

Place of Birth

Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, USA

Gaten Matarazzo

Biography

Gaetano John "Gaten" Matarazzo III (/ˈɡeɪtənˌmætəˈræzoʊ/ GAY-tən MAT-ə-RAZ-oh, Italian:[ɡaeˈtaːno mataˈrattso]; 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–present). 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 Dr...

Acting

2022

Honor Society

as Michael Dipnicky

2022

My Father's Dragon

as Boris the Dragon (voice)

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Zach's Lie

as Darrell Gill

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Hump

as Rami (voice)

2019

The Angry Birds Movie 2

as Bubba (voice)

2025

Animal Farm

as Lucky (voice)

Production

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Untitled BriTANicK Pizza Film

as Executive Producer

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