Gaten Matarazzo

Known for: Acting
Born: September 8, 2002
Birthplace: 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

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Out on a Limb
Out on a Limb TBA
Actor
Octet TBA
as Toby
Hump TBA
as Rami (voice)
Animal Farm 2026
as Lucky (voice)
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Theatrical Preview 2026
Thanks
Pizza Movie 2026
as Jack, Executive Producer
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 2026
as Self - Dustin Henderson
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain 2023
as Gaten Matarazzo
My Father's Dragon 2022
as Boris the Dragon (voice)
Honor Society 2022
as Michael Dipnicky
The Angry Birds Movie 2 2019
as Bubba (voice)

Credits from TMDB.