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 (2016–2025). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gaten Matarazzo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, is a full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (7)
Animal Farm
as Lucky (voice)
2026
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
as Self
2026
Stranger Things 5: The Finale
as Dustin Henderson
2025
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
as Gaten Matarazzo
2023
My Father's Dragon
as Boris the Dragon (voice)
2022
Honor Society
as Michael Dipnicky
2022
The Angry Birds Movie 2
as Bubba (voice)
2019
TV Shows (17)
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past
as Sig Greebling (voice)
2025
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
as Sig Greebling (voice)
2024
Hot Ones Versus
as Self
2024
Prank Encounters
as Self - Host
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
Beyond Stranger Things
as Self
2017
Drop the Mic
as Self
2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self - Guest
2017
Stranger Things
as Dustin Henderson
2016
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self
2015
Lip Sync Battle
as Self
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
The Blacklist
as Finn
2013
Halloween Wars
as Self - Guest Judge
2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self
2011
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter
1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988