Gaten Matarazzo
Acting · Born Sep 8, 2002 · 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.
Known for
Stranger Things
20168.5
The Blacklist
20137.6
The Angry Birds Movie 2
20197.1
The Daily Show
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Saturday Night Live
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Honor Society
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
20145.8
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
20035.3
Prank Encounters
20197.1
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
20035.6
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
20236.1
Pizza Movie
20266.4
The Late Late Show with James Corden
20155.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
20145.1
Haunted Hotel
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My Father's Dragon
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Beyond Stranger Things
20177.5
Animal Farm
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Lip Sync Battle
20156.4
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
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