Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor and musician. He is best known for his portrayal as Mike Wheeler in Netflix's science fiction-horror series, Stranger Things. He earned popularity playing Richie Tozier in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King's It. He is the lead vocalist and guitarist of the Vancouver-based rock band, Calpurnia. He is very popular and is getting a lot of opportunities for his works in the entertainment industry. His smile has win hearts as it has done already.
Early Life And Education Of Finn Wolfhard
Finn Wolfhard was born on December 23, 2002, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is Canadian by nationality and is of mixed ethnic background. His family is of French, German, and Jewish descent.
He is the second child born to his parents. He has a sibling named Nick Wolfhard. He is a talented kid from his childhood days and was interested in acting from his early days. His father, Eric Wolfhard is a researcher on aboriginal land claims.
He is attending his high school and is focused on his acting career as well. He is a very bright kid and has a great future waiting for him.
Finn Wolfhard's Career
Finn Wolfhard has been active since the year 2013 and in this short period of time, he has already impressed everyone with his amazing work. He has done some brilliant work in TV shows and movies and this is why he is treated so well in the industry by his seniors.
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Finn Wolfhard enrolled in acting from an American cla s sified advertisements website, Craiglist. He made his movie debut in 2013. He portrayed Young Charles in the 2013 short film Aftermath. His role in the film won millions of hearts all over the world.
He debuted on television in 2014, as Zoran is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama TV series, The 100. Following his success in the series, he played the role of Jordie Pinsky in an American dark fantasy TV series, Supernatural.
In 2016, he started working in Netflix's science fiction-horror web TV series, Stranger Things. He was cast as Mike Wheeler, alongside Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalie Dyer, and Sadie Sink, among others.
Wolfhard played the role of Richie Tozier in a 2017 American supernatural horror, It, which became a big success grossing over $700 million worldwide.
In 2017, he appeared in two episodes of the American Let's Play web series, Guest Grumps.
In the year 2019, Wolfhard voice Player, the titular role's chief accomplice and friend, in the Netflix series Carmen Sandiego.
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2018 | Dog Days | Tyler | Completed |
2019 | The Turning | Miles | Post-production |
It: Chapter Two | Young Richie Tozier | Filming | |
The Goldfinch | Young Boris | Post-production | |
The Addams Family | Pugsley Addams | Voice role In production |
Television Works
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2017 | Young Math Legends | Young Gauss | Animated shorts by Flatland on VHX |
2019 | Carmen Sandiego | Player | Voice role |
Music
Apart from his acting career, Finn Wolfhard is active in the musical field as well. He is the lead vocalist and guitarist for the Vancouver-based rock band, Calpurnia. The band is signed to Royal Mountain Records in the U.S. and Canada, and Transgressive Records and its imprint, paradYse for Europe and the U.K.
In addition, he has done some amazing music videos such as Guilt Trip and Sleeps in the Heat.
Finn Wolfhard's Net Worth And Salary
Finn Wolfhard's net worth is $3 million at present. He earned a salary of $30 thousand per episode from his portrayal in the series, Stranger Things. In March 2018, through online sources, it was revealed that he will receive a salary of $250 per episode for the third season of the series, Stranger Things.
He portrayed one of the leading roles in a 2017 American supernatural horror, It. The movie was made under the budget of $35 million and became a big hit grossing $700 million at the box office.
He has won Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2017, for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. He was honored with MTV Movie & TV Awards for Best On-Screen Team (with Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Jeremy Ray Taylor, and Chosen Jacobs.
Finn Wolfhard's Relationship, Affair, And Love Life
Finn Wolfhard is still a kid and there is no chance of him having affairs and girlfriends at this time. All he needs to do is focus on his career and everything is going to be perfect for him after that. There is absolutely no chance of him dating anyone and getting any married any sooner.
Wolfhard is also quite popular on social media like Instagram with over 11.2 million followers as of 2019. He prefers to go out with his family and frequently shares beautiful snaps of his family on his Instagram account.
Finn Wolfhard Height And Age
- Finn Wolfhard stands at a height of 5' 10" (1.78 m).
- Wolfhard's age as of 2019 is 16 years.
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