Stranger Things cast — actors & roles

Actors behind Stranger Things. Credits and bios — pair with episode guides when you watch the series online on official platforms.

British actress best known as Eleven in Stranger Things. She has earned Emmy nominations and was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Canadian actor and musician known as Mike Wheeler in Stranger Things. He also starred in It and Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

American actor known as Will Byers in Stranger Things. He debuted in The Peanuts Movie and Bridge of Spies.

American actor known as Dustin Henderson in Stranger Things. He began on Broadway and later hosted Prank Encounters.

American actor known as Lucas Sinclair in Stranger Things. He played young Simba in The Lion King on Broadway.

American actress known as Max Mayfield in Stranger Things. She began in theater with Annie and The Audience on Broadway.

American actress known as Joyce Byers in Stranger Things. A Golden Globe winner with Academy Award nominations for earlier film work.

American actor known as Jim Hopper in Stranger Things. Emmy-nominated for the role; also starred in Hellboy and the Marvel films.

American actress known as Nancy Wheeler in Stranger Things. She has also appeared in Yes, God, Yes and Based on a True Story.

English actor and musician known as Jonathan Byers in Stranger Things. Film credits include Marrowbone and The New Mutants.

American actor and musician (Djo) known as Steve Harrington in Stranger Things. Also appeared in Free Guy and Fargo.

American actress and singer-songwriter known as Robin Buckley in Stranger Things. Daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman.

British-Irish actor known as Eddie Munson in Stranger Things Season 4. Earlier TV work includes Howards End and Les Misérables.

American actress from Atlanta known as Erica Sinclair in Stranger Things.

Australian actor known as Billy Hargrove in Stranger Things. He also starred as the Red Ranger in Power Rangers (2017).

American actor known as Bob Newby in Stranger Things. Famous earlier as Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings and Mikey in The Goonies.

American actor and comedian known as Murray Bauman in Stranger Things and Martin in Fleabag.

American actor and comedian known as Dr. Sam Owens in Stranger Things. Earlier known for Mad About You and Beverly Hills Cop.

American actor known as Dr. Martin Brenner in Stranger Things. Acclaimed for Full Metal Jacket and earlier film leads in the 1980s.

English actor and musician known as Henry Creel / Vecna in Stranger Things Seasons 4 and 5.

American actor and comedian known as Argyle in Stranger Things. Also appeared in Booksmart and American Vandal.