Noah Schnapp

Noah Cameron Schnapp is an American actor born on October 3, 2004, in New York City, New York. He began acting at age six after attending an acting program at Westchester's Star Kidz and quickly landed professional roles, including voicing Charlie Brown in The Peanuts Movie (2015).

Schnapp is best known for his role as Will Byers in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2016-2025). As the boy whose disappearance into the Upside Down drives the plot of the first season, Will became the emotional anchor of the series. Schnapp's performance was widely praised, particularly in later seasons where Will's personal struggles added new dimensions to the character.

Beyond Stranger Things, Schnapp voiced Charlie Brown in The Peanuts Movie (2015) and appeared in films such as Bridge of Spies (2015, uncredited) and Abe (2019). He co-founded TBH, a sustainable snack food company, and enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business.