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GATEN MATARAZZO

Actor
BORN September 8, 2002
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HEIGHT 5'9" (1.75 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 2016 – Present
GATEN MATARAZZO

👤 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.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Gaten
  • Born September 8, 2002
  • Height 5'9" (1.75 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Animal Farm, Pizza Movie)
  • Years Active 2016 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background In the animated fantasy comedy film My Father's Dragon, he voiced Boris the Dragon.
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Elizabeth Yu (2018–present)
  • Children 1
  • Social

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