Natalia Dyer
Biography
Natalia Danielle Dyer is an American actress born on January 13, 1995, in Nashville, Tennessee. She is recognized for her work in both television and film. Dyer is best known for her portrayal of Nancy Wheeler in the Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things, which ran from 2016 to 2025. Throughout her professional career, she has been credited with numerous acting roles. Her professional background includes appearances in various television series and feature films, establishing her presence in the entertainment industry. She is also known by the name Nat Dyer.
Career overview
Natalia Dyer began her acting career around the age of twelve. Her first professional credit was in the 2009 family comedic drama Hannah Montana: The Movie, which starred Miley Cyrus. Following her early start, she gained significant recognition in her late teens after landing the role of Nancy Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things. This performance earned her industry recognition, including a win for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the 23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards on January 29, 2017. She also received a nomination for a Young Artist Award for her work on the series.
Beyond her role in Stranger Things, Dyer has expanded her filmography with appearances in various projects. Her film credits include the 2019 production Yes, God, Yes. In the realm of television, she appeared in the 2023 Peacock comedy thriller series Based on a True Story. With 33 known acting credits, Dyer has maintained a consistent presence in the industry since her debut. Her career continues to be defined by her contributions to both streaming television series and independent film projects.
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- Stranger Things: Tales from '85 (2026) Thanks
- One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 (2026) as Self - Nancy Wheeler
- Chestnut (2024) as Annie
- Based on a True Story (2023) as Chloe Lake
- All Fun and Games (2023) as Billie
- Things Heard & Seen (2021) as Willis
- Reality Winner (2021) as Reality Winner (voice)
- Yes, God, Yes (2020) as Alice
- Acting for a Cause (2020) as Jane Eyre
- Jane Eyre (2020) as Jane Eyre
- PORSCHE 911 - Legende auf vier Rädern (2020) as Self
- Tuscaloosa (2020) as Virginia
- Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) as Coco
- After Darkness (2019) as Clara Beaty
- The Nearest Human Being (2019) as Monique
- Mountain Rest (2018) as Clara
- After Her (2018) as Hailey
- Beyond Stranger Things (2017) as Self
- Yes, God, Yes (2017) as Alice
- The Postman Dreams 2 (2017)
- Stranger Things (2016) as Nancy Wheeler
- Long Nights Short Mornings (2016) as Marie
- I Believe in Unicorns (2015) as Davina
- Till Dark (2015) as Lucy
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- The City at Night (2014) as Adeline
- Don't Let Me Go (2013) as Banshee
- Blue Like Jazz (2012) as Grace
- The Greening of Whitney Brown (2011) as Lily
- The Talk (2010) as Self - Guest
- Too Sunny for Santa (2010) as Janie Ferguson
- Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) as Clarissa Granger
- Goodbye Girl as Lacy