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Finn Wolfhard

Birth Name:
Finn Wolfhard
Birth Place:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Writer, Producer
Finn Wolfhard

Fast Facts

  • Has advocated for various charitable organizations, including the Sweet Relief fundraiser and efforts to support indigenous communities and those with autism
  • Auditioned for his role in "Stranger Things" via videotape while sick at home
  • Received his first acting job from an advertisement on Craigslist
  • Quote: "[On fans showing him support] "If you really love me, write a song about me! I don’t want you to be stuck on me․ Because I’m just a person․""
  • Is known for his work on projects with a science fiction background, including "The 100," "Supernatural" and "Stranger Things․"
  • Before starring in the film "It," he did not read the original Stephen King novel
  • Is a fan of retro games and music
  • Starred in teh rock bank PUP's music video for their song "Guilt Trip․"

Awards

  • 2016Joey Award - Best Young Actor in a TV Series Leading Role 12-15 Years:Winner
  • 2017Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor on Television:Nominated
  • 2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Winner
  • 2017Odyssey Award - Breakthrough Star:Winner
  • 2017Teen Choice Award - Choice Breakout TV Star:Nominated
  • 2017The BAM Award - Best Cast:Nominated
  • 2017Joey Award - Best Actor in a Feature Film Leading Role:Winner
  • 2017Young Entertainer Award - Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television Series:Winner
  • 2018Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Kiss:Nominated
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award - Best On-Screen Team:Winner
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award - Best On-Screen Team:Nominated
  • 2018National Film and Television Award - Best Newcomer:Nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi:Nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Ship:Nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award - Choice: Liplock:Nominated
  • 2019Fright Meter Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
  • 2019People's Choice Award - Favorite Male TV Star:Nominated
  • 2019Teen Choice Award - Choice Summer TV Star: Male:Nominated
  • 2019The BAM Award - Best Cast:Winner
  • 2019The BAM Award - Best Cast:Nominated
  • 2020Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2021Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Male TV Star:Nominated
  • 2022Saturn Award - Best Performance by a Younger Actor/Actress:Winner
  • 2023Blimp Award - Favorite Male TV Star (Family):Winner
  • 2023People's Choice Award - Midnight Madness:Nominated
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