Gaten Matarazzo
Known For
ActingKnown Credits
1Birthday
08-09-2002Place of Birth
New JerseyAlso Known As
ActorGaten Matarazzo
Acting
Film Debut
Gaten Matarazzo made his on-screen debut in The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015).
Early Life & Personal Life:
Gaten Matarazzo was born on 8th September 2002 in New Jersey and is best known as Dustin Henderson in Stranger Things. Gaten also suffers from cleidocranial dysplasia, a disorder of bone growth, and is an awareness activist.
Trivia
Well-known for Stranger Things (2016–present), He has also appeared on Broadway in Les Misérables. He is a music lover and has shared videos of himself singing.
Awards
Although he has not won big acting awards, Gaten has been nominated for several awards, such as Teen Choice and Screen Actors Guild Awards, for his performance in Stranger Things.
Upcoming Projects
He continues to work on Stranger Things, including the highly anticipated next season. He is also doing other things, including hosting Prank Encounters and additional acting gigs.
| Net Worth: | $5 million |
|---|---|
| Father: | Gerry Matarazzo |
| Mother: | Heather Matarazzo |
| Siblings: | Sabrina Matarazzo (sister) |
| Birth Sign: | Virgo |
| Height: | 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) |
| Weight: | 54 kg (119 lbs) |
| Age: | 23 years old (as of 2025) |
| Education: | Attended Pinelands Regional High School in New Jersey |
| Movies: | The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015) |
| Television Shows: | Stranger Things (2016–present) |