Noah Schnapp Biography
Noah Cameron Schnapp is a Canadian-American actor. In the Netflix “Stranger Things”, a science fiction horror streaming television series, he plays Will Byers. This made him win the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Serie with his fellow cast members.
Noah Schnapp Age|Birthday
Schnapp was orn on October 3, 2004. Therefore, he is 17 years old as of 2021 and celebrates his birthday on 3rd October every year.
Noah Schnapp Height|Weight
Schnapp’s height is 5 feet 8 inches (approximately 173 centimeters). Moreover, he weighs 55 kilograms.
Noah Schnapp Family
Schnapp was born in New York City to his parents Mitchell and Karine. He has a twin sister named Chloe. Moreover, his father is a successful private equity manager and his mother is the vice president and marketer of Hugo Boss, a huge cosmetics company. His sister is an Instagram star. However, he is not into any relationship.
Noah Schnapp Career
Schnapp was five years old when his desire for acting started. This happened after watching the Broadway production of Annie. Moreover, in school and community plays, he performed acting. His acting teacher suggested he go professional when he was eight years old. He was enrolled in an acting program at Westchester’s Star Kidz with coach Alyson Isbrandtsen by his parents. However, he was referred to MKS&D Talent Management for career opportunities by his coach Alyson.
In addition, his first onscreen role was in Steven Spielberg’s historical drama film Bridge of Spies in 2015, along with Tom Hanks. Also, in 2015’s The Peanuts Movie, he voiced the lead character, Charlie Brown. Moreover, he was cast as Will Byers. This was in 2016 in the Netflix science fiction-horror web television series Stranger Things. Additionally, he played Lucas in 2017 in ‘We Only Know So Much’ based on the Elizabeth Crane novel. He was also in Intensive Care as TJ Swift in 2018. Additionally, his role as Evan, a rude teenage Uber rider was recurring in Liza Koshy’s YouTube premium series.
Furthermore, he had the lead character of ‘Abe’, an indie drama that tells the story of Abraham in 2018. It is about a 12-year-old boy who has never known a family dinner without an argument and has a passion for cooking. The film is in production in New York, directed by Fernando Grostein Andrade.
It was announced that he was going to be a comedy horror film Hubie Halloween in 2019. He played along with Adam Sandler. It was a top-streamed title in its first two weeks of release, (it was digitally released by Netflix on October 7, 2020).
In addition, he played Jo, a 13-year-old shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada in 2020. It is based on a popular YA book by Michael Morpurgo, author of The War Horse, in a drama film Waiting for Arya. Jewish children are smuggled across the border from southern France into Spain.
Filmography
Film
2015 – Bridge of Spies as Roger Donovan, The Peanuts Movie as Charlie Brown (voice)
2016 – The Circle as Lucas
2018 – We Only Know So Much as Otis Copeland, The Legend of Halloween as Kai (voice)
2020 – Waiting for Arya as Jo, Hubie Halloween as Tommy
Television
2016 – present – Stranger Things as Will Byers
2018 – Liza on Demand as Evan/ Trevor
Video games
2015 – The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy’s Grand Adventure as Charlie Brown
Music Videos
2016 – LA Devotee by Panic! at the Disco
2018 – In My Feelings by Drake
2020 – See You by Johnny Orlando
Awards and nominations
Gold Derby Awards
2018 – under the categories of Best Breakthrough Performer of the Year and Best Drama Supporting Actor – Nominated
MTV Movie & TV Award
2018 – under the category of Best Frightened Performance (won) and Best On-Screen Team – Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award
2017, 2018, 2020 – under the category of Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series – Nominated and won
Teen Choice Awards
2019 – under the category of Choice Summer TV Actor – won
Young Artist Awards
2017 – under the category of Best Performance in a Digital TV Series or Film – Young Actor – won
Noah Schnapp Net Worth
Schnapp’s net worth is $3 million.
