Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor and musician. His acting roles include Mike Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things and Richie Tozier in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King’s It. As a musician, he is the lead vocalist and guitarist for the rock band Calpurnia. In May 27, 2019, Wolfhard made his modeling debut in Saint Laurent’s Fall/Winter ’19 campaign.
Birth Name
Finn Wolfhard
Nickname
Finn
Profession
Actor, Singer
Genre
Alternative/Indie
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar
Labels
Unsigned
Nationality
Canadian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Finn Wolfhard was born on 23rd of December 2002, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Age
He is currently 16 years old.
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Ethnicity
White
He has French, English, German and Jewish ancestry.
Religion
Christianity
Education
He attends a Catholic School in Vancouver.
Family Details
- Father – Eric Wolfhard (Researcher on aboriginal land claims)
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Nick Wolfhard (Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Finn Wolfhard has dated –
Finn has largely opted to keep her personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about her love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.7 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 53 kg
- In Pounds – 117 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black (Natural)
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Playing Mike Wheeler in the supernatural horror Netflix series Stranger Things and in the horror film It.
Film Debut
Finn first appeared in the 2013 independent film Aftermath for his role as Young Charles. Finn made his acting debut as Richie Tozier in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King’s It.
Television Debut
In 2014, he made his acting and television debut as Zoran in The 100, followed by a role as Jordie Pinsky in Supernatural.
Singing Debut
Finn is the frontman and guitarist for the Vancouver-based rock band Calpurnia. The group is popular for their cover songs on YouTube. He made the band along with his friends Ayla, Jack Anderson and Malcolm Craig. The band uploaded their first song in June 2017 which was the cover of Twin Peaks by Wanted You.
Brand Endorsements
Finn has not appeared in a commercial for any brand yet.
Awards & Nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Digital TV Series or Film – Teen Actor | Stranger Things | Nominated | |
Teen Choice Awards | Choice Breakout TV Star | Nominated | |||
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Won | |||
2018 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated | ||
MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Kiss | Nominated | |||
Best On-Screen Team | It | Won | |||
Best On-Screen Team | Stranger Things | Nominated | |||
Teen Choice Awards | Choice Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor | Nominated | |||
2019 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Summer TV Actor | Nominated | ||
People’s Choice Awards | The Male TV Star of 2019 | Nominated |
Finn Wolfhard Favorites
- Favorite Bands – Joy Division, Nirvana, New Order, The Clash, Tears for Fears, Guns N’ Roses
- Favorite Movies – The Goonies (1985), Sixteen Candles (1984), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Finn Wolfhard Net worth
Finn Wolfhard has an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2019. He earned from appearing in films and television shows. Finn is one of the highest paid child actors, he currently earns $250,000 per episode from Stranger Things.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – finnwolfhardofficial
- Twitter – Finn Wolfhard
Some Lesser Known Facts About Finn Wolfhard
- He became fascinated towards acting after watching the first film of his lifetime Spider-Man and decided to become an actor someday.
- It wasn’t long before he grabbed his first acting gig in the Independent film Aftermath in 2013.
- Finn likes playing bass and the guitar.
- Finn has been featured in Canadian punk rock band PUP’s music videos Guilt Trip in 2014 and Sleep In The Heat in 2016.
- He got his major break when he began to play Mike in the Netflix series Stranger Things.
- He made the band along with his friends Ayla, Jack Anderson and Malcolm Craig. The band uploaded their first song in June 2017 which was the cover of Twin Peaks by Wanted You.
- He has won the MTV Movie & TV Awards for his performance in the movie It along with other cast members of the film.
- In October 20, 2017, Wolfhard parted ways with his former agency, APA and fired former agent Tyler Grasham following allegations that Grasham had sexually assaulted aspiring young male actors.
- In 2018, Wolfhard played Tyler, an altruistic and thoughtful pizza delivery boy, in the Ken Marino-directed ensemble comedy film, Dog Days.
- In 2019, Wolfhard reprised his role as young Richie in flashbacks for the sequel It Chapter Two.
- In May 27, 2019, Wolfhard made his modeling debut in Saint Laurent’s Fall/Winter ’19 campaign.