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Gaten Matarazzo Biography
Birth Name:Gaten John Matarazzo
Birth Place:Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Producer
Fast Facts
- Best known for his role in the Netflix series "Stranger Things․"
- The middle of three children
- Suffers from cleidocranial dysplasia, a condition he shares with his character Dustin in "Stranger Things․"
- Born without collarbones, he can make his shoulders touch in the front
Awards
- 2017Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2017IGN Award-Best Dramatic TV Performance: nominated
- 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 On-Screen Team: nominated
- 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi: nominated
- 2019Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Male: nominated
- 2020Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2022Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Streaming Series: nominated
- 2023Family Film Award-Outstanding Young Actor (TV/Film): nominated
- 2023Blimp Award-Favorite Male TV Star (Family): nominated