Actor
· Acting
Gaten Matarazzo
Born 2002-09-08
📍 New London, Connecticut, USA
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.
Filmography 45
Animal Farm
as Lucky (voice)
2026
Pizza Movie
as Jack
2026
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
as Self - Dustin Henderson
2026
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past
as Sig Greebling (voice)
2025
Haunted Hotel
as Randy (Voice)
2025
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
as Sig Greebling (voice)
2024
Hot Ones Versus
as Self
2024
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
as Gaten Matarazzo
2023
Foul Play
as Kevin Kindness
2023
My Father's Dragon
as Boris the Dragon (voice)
2022
Honor Society
as Michael Dipnicky
2022
Waffles + Mochi
as Casey The Electrician
2021
Prank Encounters
as Self - Host
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
The Angry Birds Movie 2
as Bubba (voice)
2019
Beyond Stranger Things
as Self
2017
Drop the Mic
as Self
2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self - Guest
2017
Quotidien
as Self - Guest
2016
Geeking Out
as Self
2016
Stranger Things
as Dustin Henderson
2016
Chelsea
as Self
2016
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self
2015
Lip Sync Battle
as Self
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
The Blacklist
as Finn
2013
Halloween Wars
as Self - Guest Judge
2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self
2011
Young Hollywood
as Self - Guest
2007
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
TRL
as Self - Guest
1998
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest
1996
Extra
as Self - Guest
1994
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter
1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Good Morning America
as Self - Guest
1975
Today
as Self - Guest
1952
The Emmy Awards
as Self - Performer
1949
Hump
as Rami (voice)
Octet
as Toby