Finn Wolfhard could also be finest identified for his “Stranger Things” character, Mike Wheeler, however the 19-year-old Canadian actor really has a stacked résumé full of sci-fi and thriller roles. On prime of that, he even has some music expertise. While Netflix’s supernatural phenomenon turned Wolfhard right into a family title, he received his begin in leisure as a musician.
The singer/actor as soon as served as a songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist for indie-rock band Calpurnia earlier than the group broke up in 2019. Wolfhard later joined one other indie music collective, The Aubreys, as one-half of the duo with drummer Malcolm Craig. But Wolfhard was already hustling to make his title well-known.
He snagged roles on exhibits like “The 100” and The CW’s “Supernatural” between 2014 and 2015 earlier than he lastly received picked up for Netflix’s sci-fi sequence, which swept 5 2022 Emmy awards for season 4. Since then, it has been nothing however main tasks lined up for Wolfhard — he is set to star in Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion rendition of “Pinocchio,” hitting Netflix Dec. 9.
For extra concerning the actor’s supernatural profession, maintain studying to find out about all of his notable TV and film characters.