Gaetano John "Gaten" Matarazzo III, a remarkably gifted American actor, entered the world on September 8, 2002. His illustrious career began on the illustrious Broadway stage, where he had the esteemed privilege of taking on pivotal roles in the phenomenally successful musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, showcasing his remarkable acting prowess as Benjamin, and subsequently, he brought his exceptional talent to the iconic production of Les Misérables, bringing to life the memorable character of Gavroche.
Notably, Finn Wolfhard's talented counterpart, Gaten Matarazzo, has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim for his remarkable portrayal of Dustin Henderson in the massively popular Netflix science-fiction-horror drama series Stranger Things, which has captivated audiences worldwide with its captivating blend of nostalgic value, suspenseful storytelling, and nostalgic nods to the sci-fi and horror genres of the 1980s.
In addition to his impressive acting credentials, Matarazzo has also demonstrated his versatility as a host, starring in the short-lived but intriguing Netflix show Prank Encounters, where he showcased his ability to adapt to different roles and formats, further solidifying his status as a talented and multifaceted performer in the entertainment industry.