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Caleb McLaughlin

Acting

Biography

Caleb Reginald McLaughlin (born October 13, 2001) is an American actor. He gained international recognition playing Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2016–2025). He began his career playing young Simba in the Broadway musical The Lion King, and then had small roles in television. After finding success in Stranger Things, he appeared in the drama films High Flying Bird (2019) and Concrete Cowboy (2020), the latter being his first lead role in a feature film. He was also in the miniseries The New Edition Story (2017) and has had several television voice-over roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Caleb McLaughlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: October 13, 2001

Place of Birth: Carmel, New York, USA

Known For

Filmography

2026
GOAT

as Will Harris (voice)

2024
The Deliverance

as Nate Jackson

2024
2023
Shooting Stars

as Dru 'Lil Dru' Joyce III

2022
2021
Ultra City Smiths

as Trevor Johnson (voice)

2021
Snacked

as Self

2020
Becoming

as Self

2020
2019
2018
Summer Camp Island

as Ghost (voice)

2018
Final Space

as (voice)

2017
Steve

as Self - Guest

2017
2017
The New Edition Story

as Young Ricky Bell

2016
Harry

as Self - Guest

2016
Quotidien

as Self - Guest

2016
2016
Stranger Things

as Lucas Sinclair

2016
Chelsea

as Self

2016
Shades of Blue

as Jay-Jay

2015
2014
Forever

as Alejandro

2014
The Real

as Self - Guest

2011
Halloween Wars

as Self - Guest Judge

2011
Unforgettable

as Older Brother

2010
Blue Bloods

as ToneLane

2008
What Would You Do?

as Foster Child

2007
Young Hollywood

as Self - Guest

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

1998
TRL

as Self - Guest

1994
Extra

as Self - Guest

1988
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1975
Good Morning America

as Self - Guest

1949
The Emmy Awards

as Self - Performer