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Gaten Matarazzo
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)…
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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.
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2026
Animal Farm
Movie Lucky (voice)
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2026
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
TV show Thanks
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2026
Pizza Movie
Movie Jack
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2026
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Movie Self - Dustin Henderson
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2025
Haunted Hotel
TV show Randy (Voice)
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2025
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past
TV show Sig Greebling (voice)
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2025
Adults
TV show Alex Able
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2024
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
TV show Sig Greebling (voice)
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2024
Hot Ones Versus
TV show Self
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2023
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
Movie Gaten Matarazzo
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2023
Foul Play
TV show Kevin Kindness
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2022
My Father's Dragon
Movie Boris the Dragon (voice)
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2022
Honor Society
Movie Michael Dipnicky
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2021
Last Meals
TV show Self
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2021
Waffles + Mochi
TV show Casey The Electrician
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2019
Prank Encounters
TV show Self - Host
More credits
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Movie Bubba (voice)
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2017
Beyond Stranger Things
TV show Self
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2017
Drop the Mic
TV show Self
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2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV show Self
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2016
Quotidien
TV show Self - Guest
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2016
Geeking Out
TV show Self
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2016
Stranger Things
TV show Dustin Henderson
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2016
Chelsea
TV show Self
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2015
Celebrity Family Feud
TV show Self
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2015
Lip Sync Battle
TV show Self
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2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV show Self - Guest
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2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV show Self - Guest
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2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV show Self
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2013
The Blacklist
TV show Finn
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2011
Halloween Wars
TV show Self - Guest Judge
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2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
TV show Self
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2007
Young Hollywood
TV show Self - Guest
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2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV show Self
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2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV show Self - Guest
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1998
TRL
TV show Self - Guest
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1996
The Daily Show
TV show Self - Guest
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1994
Extra
TV show Self - Guest
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1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV show Self - Presenter
