Caleb McLaughlin

Caleb McLaughlin
Born (2001-10-13) October 13, 2001
Carmel, New York, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 2012–present

Caleb McLaughlin (born October 13, 2001) is an American actor. He began his career on the Broadway stage as Young Simba in the musical The Lion King. Since 2016 he portrays Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things.[1]

Early life

McLaughlin grew up in Carmel, a small town in rural New York. He attended Kent Primary School and later attended George Fischer Middle School for one year. After fifth grade, McLaughlin moved to New York City. He studied dance at The Harlem School of the Arts under Aubrey Lynch, former Lion King producer.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Boy Episode: "Born Psychopath"
2013 Unforgettable Older Brother Episode: "New Hundred"
2013 Forever Alejandro Episode: "The Pugilist Break"
2016 Shades of Blue Jay-Jay 3 episodes
2016–present Stranger Things Lucas Sinclair Main role; 8 episodes
2016 Blue Bloods Tone Lane Episode: "For the Community"
2017 New Edition: The Movie Ricky Bell Upcoming

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Noah Dreams of Origami Fortunes Noah Short film[2]

Stage

Year Title Role Location
2012–14 The Lion King Young Simba Minskoff Theatre, Broadway[3][4]

References

  1. Andreeva, Nellie (August 20, 2015). "Duffer Bros. Netflix Supernatural Drama Series Sets Young Cast, Gets Title". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  2. Dunmore, Royce. "Noah Dreams of Origami Fortunes (2012)". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  3. Velez, Ali (August 2, 2016). "We Need To Talk About The Musical Talents Of The Kids From "Stranger Things"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  4. "Caleb McLaughlin". Playbill. Retrieved September 19, 2016.

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