Noah Schnapp: 15 facts about the Stranger Things actor you probably didn't know
Everything you’ve wanted to know about Stranger Things star Noah Schnapp including his age, net worth and social media handles.
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1. Noah Schnapp rose to fame on Netflix original series Stranger Things
Most people were first introduced to Noah in Stranger Things. Noah, who was 12-years-old when he was cast in the show, plays Will Byers, who is abducted by a monster into an alternative dimension known as The Upside Down. As his friends and family try to find him, secret government agencies and cover ups are revealed.
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2. How old is Noah Schnapp?
Noah Schnapp was born on 3rd October 2004, making him 15-years-old.
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3. How tall is Noah Schnapp?
According to his IMDb page, Noah is 5' 8" (1.73 m). Considering he is still only 14, that means he will likely get even taller.
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4. Is Noah Schnapp on social media?
You bet he is! His twitter handle is @noah_schnapp, his Insta is noahschnapp, and his Snap is theschnappchat.
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5. What is Noah Schnapp's net worth?
Net worth is very hard to figure out and most figures on the internet seem to be made out of thin air. At the moment, the latest figures circulating for Noah are between $3 million. According to Hollywood Reporter, Noah earns $250,000 per episode of Stranger Things.
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6. Does Noah Schapp have a twin?
Noah is a twin! He has a twin sister called Chloe. You can follow her on Instagram @chloeschnapp
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7. How old was Noah Schnapp in season one?
Noah Schnapp was 12 years old when he appeared in the first season of Stranger Things, the same age as his character Will Byers.
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8. Noah originally auditioned to play Mike Wheeler on Stranger Things
In a Q&A session on Twitter back in 2016, Noah revealed that he didn't audition for the part of Will. "I actually auditioned for Mike first which [Finn] was so perfect for. Then they called me back for Will". We can't really imagine Noah or Finn playing different parts, so we think they made the right decision!
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9. Noah Schnapp starred in the music video for ‘LA Devotee’ by Panic! at the Disco
Noah Schnapp features in the music video for 'LA Devotee' by Panic at the Disco. Not only that but he was also invite to perform the song with Brendon Urie onstage at New York's legendary Madison Square Garden.
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10. Noah Schnapp launched a YouTube channel in 2019.
Noah Schnapp launched his YouTube channel in 2019 with a collab with The Dolan Twins doing the blender challenge. More recently he has collaborated with Lilly Singh and transformed themselves into Barb. Iconic.
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11. Noah Schnapp appeared in several movies and TV shows before Stranger Things
Prior to Stranger Things, Noah's biggest role was in the animated movie Snoopy and Charlie Brown: A Peanuts Movie, and he also had a small role in Stephen Spielberg film Bridge of Spies. Stranger Things remains his biggest role to date.
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12. Noah Schnapp is best friends with co-star Millie Bobby Brown
Noah and Millie have been close friends ever since they began filming Stranger Things, with the pair often posting photos and videos of each other on Instagram. In one Instagram post Millie called Noah, “the greatest friend a girl could ask for!” Awwww!
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13. Noah Schnapp is a big fan of Roblox
In an interview with Wired, Noah spoke about his love for the game Roblox and said he regularly plays it with Millie Bobby Brown's sister. Despite warnings from Millie about sharing his Roblox username, Noah revealed it was "noahcoolawesome". Whether he will continue to use that username now is a different question.
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14. Noah Schnapp now has TikTok and has collaborated with Charli D'Amelio and Addison Rae
Noah started his TikTok account 2019 and has rapidly grown his following on the platform to over 7.2 million followers (April 2020 figures). So far he's collaborated with some pretty big names including Charli D'Amelio (the most followed person on the app) and Addison Rae.
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15. Noah Schnapp's movie and TV show appearances in 2020
Noah had three projects scheduled for release in 2020, two of which might now be delayed due to the coronavirus lockdown. Noah had already tapped the Adam Sandler-penned film Hubie Halloween, currently in post-production, but has no confirmed release date (we assume it will be Halloween ). Noah was filming Stranger Things 4 before production was shut down due to coronavirus. The fourth season isn't expected until 2021 now. Noah also appeared in WWII drama Waiting for Anya.
