Finn Wolfhard
Biography
Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor and musician born on December 23, 2002, in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has established a significant presence in both television and film, gaining widespread recognition for his performances in major genre projects. With a career spanning several years, he has demonstrated versatility through live-action roles, voice acting, and creative work behind the camera. Wolfhard is known for his contributions to popular culture, particularly through his involvement in long-running series and successful film franchises. His professional portfolio reflects a consistent engagement with both dramatic and supernatural storytelling, marking him as a prominent figure in contemporary entertainment.
Career overview
Wolfhard first gained recognition for his role as Mike Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things, a project he has been associated with from 2016 through 2025. His transition into feature films includes playing Richie Tozier in the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's It and its 2019 sequel, It: Chapter Two. He further expanded his filmography with the role of Boris Pavlikovsky in the 2019 drama The Goldfinch and provided the voice for Pugsley Addams in the 2019 animated film The Addams Family. Additionally, he portrayed Trevor Spengler in the supernatural films Ghostbusters: Afterlife, released in 2021, and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, released in 2024.
Beyond his work as an actor, Wolfhard has ventured into filmmaking. In 2020, he made his directorial debut with the comedy short film Night Shifts. Throughout his career, he has accumulated 68 known credits, maintaining a consistent professional output that spans television, film, and directorial projects.
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- Stranger Things: Tales from '85 (2026) Thanks
- Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair (2026) as Event Planner
- One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 (2026) as Self - Mike Wheeler
- Crash Land (2026) as Sander
- Crash Land (2026) Producer
- The Legend of Ochi (2025) as Petro
- Hell of a Summer (2025) as Chris
- Hell of a Summer (2025) Writer
- Hell of a Summer (2025) Director
- ParaNorman: The Thrifting (2025) as Chad (voice)
- Hot Ones Versus (2024) as Self
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) as Trevor Spengler
- Saturday Night (2024) as NBC Page
- In the Know (2024) as Self
- Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) as Teen Scott Pilgrim (voice)
- When You Finish Saving the World (2023) as Ziggy
- When You Finish Saving the World (2023) Songs
- Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) as Candlewick (voice)
- Last Meals (2021) as Self
- Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) as Trevor
- Matt & Bird Break Loose (2021) as The Hit List Receptionist (voice)
- How It Ends (2021) as Ezra
- Smiling Friends (2020) as Man Living in Wall (voice)
- Duncanville (2020) as Jeremy / Norman (voice)
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020) as Inigo Montoya
- The Turning (2020) as Miles
- The Turning (2020) Songs
- A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion (2020) as The Grandson / Yellin
- JJ Villard's Fairy Tales (2020) as Boypunzel (voice)
- JJ Villard's Fairy Tales (2020) as Manpunzel (voice)
- Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal (2020) as Player (voice)
- Rules for Werewolves (2020) as Bobert
- Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia (2020)
- Night Shifts (2020) Screenplay
- Night Shifts (2020) Director
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- It Chapter Two (2019) as Young Richie Tozier
- The Addams Family (2019) as Pugsley Addams (voice)
- Carmen Sandiego (2019) as Player (voice)
- The Goldfinch (2019) as Young Boris Pavlikovsky
- The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends (2019) as Self
- The Cold Open (2019)
- The Summers of It – Chapter One: You'll Float Too (2019) as Self
- Dog Days (2018) as Tyler
- Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness (2018) as Herbert West (voice)
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017) as Self
- It (2017) as Richie Tozier
- Beyond Stranger Things (2017) as Self
- The Losers' Club (2017) as Richie Tozier
- Stranger Things (2016) as Mike Wheeler
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self - Guest
- Hot Ones (2015) as Self - Guest
- Lip Sync Battle (2015) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- The 100 (2014) as Zoran
- The Last Leg (2013) as Self
- Aftermath (2013) as Young Charles
- Supernatural (2005) as Jordie Pinsky
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- TRL (1998) as Self - Guest
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- Kids' Choice Awards (1987) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Good Morning America (1975) as Self - Guest
- New-Gen as Chris (Voice)
- Idle Hands Director
- Idle Hands Screenplay
- Cowboy Up
- Trouble Boys Screenplay
- Untitled Matt Johnson Film
- Rules for Werewolves as Bobert
- Ally as (voice)