Finn Wolfhard

Actor in Stranger Things, musician

Finn Wolfhard - Actor in Stranger Things, musician
Born

December 23rd, 2002
22 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Gained recognition as an actor through the role of Mike Wheeler in the acclaimed Netflix series Stranger Things. Transitioned into music, becoming a member of the band The Aubreys, which released multiple singles and garnered a following. Has also appeared in films such as It and The Goldfinch, showcasing versatility in various genres. Contributed to voice acting in animated features, further expanding his artistic range. Engaged in various projects that combine both acting and musical talents.

Played Mike Wheeler in Stranger Things

Appeared in It and The Goldfinch

Member of the band The Aubreys

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