Miss Them Already? Here Are Films and Shows Where You Can Find the ‘Stranger Things’ Cast
Jul 7, 2022 • Meryl Medel
If you’re still processing that Stranger Things Season 4 finale, you’re probably like us and don’t know what to fill that Hawkins-shaped void with. We get the feeling. We all miss the cast, too. So maybe we could turn to the other projects of the beloved cast. Here are the projects where you can find the Stranger Things cast and where you can see them next.
Millie Bobby Brown
Her role in Stranger Things: Eleven, a.k.a. Jane Hopper, our resident telepath/telekinetic who gained her abilities after being experimented on. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch her next: Millie Bobby Brown will serve both as lead star and executive producer in Damsel, which follows the story of a princess believing she’s set to marry a prince before realizing she is being sacrificed to a dragon. She will also be reprising her role as Enola Holmes in the eponymous sequel.
Where else you’ve seen her before:
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
Enola Holmes (2020)
Finn Wolfhard
His role in Stranger Things: Mike Wheeler, one of three friends of the previously missing Will Byers. He’s the one who finds Eleven, befriends her, and later falls in love with her. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch him next: Finn Wolfhard is set to lend his voice in Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio as Lampwick. He’s also attached to the adaptation of superhero comic book NEW-GEN.
Where else you’ve seen him before:
It (2017) and It: Chapter Two (2019)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Gaten Matarazzo
His role in Stranger Things: Dustin Henderson, another of Will Byers’ friends, who is goofy yet intelligent and is usually the first to figure out what’s happening to their town. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch him next: Gaten Matarazzo will be lending his voice as the dragon in the animated film My Father’s Dragon based on the 1948 novel of the same name, where a runaway kid searched for a captive dragon. He’s also joining Honor Society, which follows the story of a girl’s tunnel-vision focus into getting accepted into Harvard until she falls for her biggest competitor.
Where else you’ve seen him before:
Prank Encounters (2019 – present)
Les Misérables on stage (2013 – 2015)
Caleb McLaughlin
His role in Stranger Things: Lucas Sinclair, another friend of Will Byers, who was previously wary of Eleven but later accepts her into the group. In later seasons, he falls in love with town newbie Max Mayfield. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch him next: Caleb MacLaughlin will be starring in the Lebron James biopic Shooting Stars as Dru Joyce III. He will also be lending his voice to animated film adaptation Warriors.
Where else you’ve seen him before:
Concrete Cowboy (2020)
Noah Schnapp
His role in Stranger Things: Will Byers, the boy who went missing in the first season and was the catalyst for the young kids and their family to discover the existence of the Upside Down. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch him next: Noah Schnapp will be starring in The Tutor, playing a crazed student obsessed with his tutor.
Where else you’ve seen him before:
Bridge of Spies (2015)
Hubie Halloween (2020)
Sadie Sink
Her role in Stranger Things: Max Mayfield, a newcomer to the town of Hawkins with her stepbrother Billy. She eventually gets involved in the group and falls in love with Lucas. Current status: Unknown… (Please be alive,)
Where you can watch her next: Sadie Sink is set to star in The Whale alongside Brendan Fraser and Ty Simpkins. She will also be in book-turned-film Dear Zoe, which follows the story of Tess and her family suffering an unimaginable loss and finding support in the unlikeliest places.
Where else you’ve seen her before:
All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (The Short Film) (2021)
Fear Street Part Two: 1978 and Fear Street Part Three: 1666 (2021)
Joe Keery
His role in Stranger Things: Steve Harrington, the popular senior who forms a bond with the younger kids, also occasionally dubbed as the designated babysitter. Current status: (Blessedly) Alive!!!
Where you can watch him next: Joe Keery is set to star in thriller Cold Storage, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by David Koepp which follows a group of people trying to stop the spread of a deadly alien virus to save humanity and the world.
Where else you’ve seen him before:
Slice (2018)
Free Guy (2021)
Maya Hawke
Her role in Stranger Things: Robin Buckley, a girl who befriends Steve after working odd jobs with him and unwittingly getting pulled into the Upside Down shenanigans. She’s also our resident lovable lesbian. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch her next: Maya Hawke will be starring in Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City along with Tom Hanks, Margot Robbie, Bryan Cranston, and Jeff Goldblum. She’s also starring as one of two main characters in Strangers, a story about two girls who agree to go after each other’s bullies. Maya’s also a recording artist — you can stream her latest single Thérèse on Spotify.
Where else you’ve seen her before:
Ladyworld (2018)
Fear Street Part One: 1994 (2021)
Natalia Dyer
Her role in Stranger Things: Nancy Wheeler, the older sister of Mike, who is a diligent, rule-abiding student aspiring to be a journalist. Well, she used to be rule-abiding until she found herself smackdab in the middle of the strange happenings in Hawkins, turning her into a gun-wielding girlboss. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch her next: Natalia Dyer is set to star in Chestnut, a story about a young woman getting entangled in a relationship with a couple, and in horror thriller All Fun and Games, which follows a group of siblings who end up playing a game with a demonic twist.
Where else you’ve seen her before:
Yes, God, Yes (2019)
Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
Things Heard & Seen (2021)
Charlie Heaton
His role in Stranger Things: Jonathan Byers, the quiet and kind older brother of Will and an aspiring photographer. He ends up in a relationship with Nancy, but things are left rocky with the two with college (and the end of the world) looming over them. Current status: Alive.
Where you can watch him next: We haven’t heard of any news for Charlie Heaton’s next project, but he recently starred in the critically-acclaimed drama The Souvenir Part II.
Where else you’ve seen him before:
Marrowbone (2018)
The New Mutants (2020)
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