See The 'Stranger Things' Cast from Their First Premiere to Their Last
PEOPLE gathered photos of the 'Stranger Things' cast members from their very first premiere in 2016 to the latest images from the season 5 premiere, nearly a decade later. This show has witnessed the cast growing up on screen alongside their characters.
The End of an Era
The cast is bidding farewell to the hit Netflix series as it concludes with the release of its fifth season on November 7. They reunited for the world premiere at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood, California.
Cast Debut Details
- Most original cast members debuted in 2016, except Maya Hawke and Sadie Sink.
- Hawke joined in 2019 playing Robin Buckley.
- Sink appeared starting in 2018 as Max Mayfield.
Actors’ Early Careers and Breakouts
- Millie Bobby Brown’s role as Eleven was her breakout at only 12 years old.
- Gaten Matarazzo started on Broadway before playing Dustin Henderson at age 13.
- Caleb McLaughlin, also a former Broadway actor, secured his role as Lucas Sinclair at 13.
- Finn Wolfhard had minimal TV experience before starring as Mike Wheeler at 13.
Cast Growth Over the Years
The photos highlight the striking transformation of the cast from talented kids to young adults, illustrating their journeys alongside the beloved sci-fi series.
"See the original cast members when they joined the series as kids!"
Author's summary: The 'Stranger Things' cast has grown remarkably over nearly 10 years, from child actors making their debut to stars concluding a landmark Netflix series.
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