Noah Schnapp

Actor known for 'Stranger Things'

Noah Schnapp - Actor known for 'Stranger Things'
Born

October 3rd, 2004
20 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actor gained prominence through a role in the Netflix series 'Stranger Things'. Portrayed the character Will Byers, a central figure experiencing supernatural events. Began acting at an early age and achieved significant recognition for the performance in the series. The role contributed to the series becoming a cultural phenomenon and garnered critical acclaim.

Played Will Byers in 'Stranger Things'

Voiced Character in 'The Peanuts Movie'

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