Gaten Matarazzo Sr. Biography

How is Gaten Matarazzo Senior's Married Life?

Netflix original Stranger Things star's father, Gaten Matarazzo Sr. rose to popularity all because of the fame of his son,  Gaten Matarazzo III. Being a part of the show biz industry as a celebrity father is not an easy job to keep personal life beneath the shadow.

Well, the American personality is married to his long-time spouse Heather Matarazzo and the lovely couple gets hitched in an intimate wedding ceremony. They made their precious moment quite secretive and significant.

The celebrity couple enjoyed each other's companionship for decades when they were blessed with three children during their nuptial period. They welcomed their first child, a daughter  Sabrina Matarazzo, and two sons Gaten and Carmen Matarazzo in 1998, 2002, and 2003 respectively.

Moreover, the star parents are in a healthy married life with no rumors of divorce or conflict between the two. In addition, they are proud parents of three who have encouraged their children to pursue careers in their respective professions.

What is Gaten Matarazzo's Relationship Status?

While talking about My Father's Dragon's relationship status, the celeb is in a romantic affair with American celeb Lizzy Yu. They have been dating since March 2018 and the love birds non-hesitantly express their love for each other.

Yu, who is known for her role in Somewhere In Queens is still in a healthy relationship with her long-time boyfriend Gaten and they are going to complete five years of blissful relationship. In addition, the love mates are in a live-in relationship where both spend quality time in the New Jersey-based apartment.

Gaten Matarazzo Suffered From Cleidocranial Dysplasia 

The American personality, Gaten was born with the medical condition cleidocranial dysplasia, a disease that affects the development of bones and teeth. The actor considers his genetic disorder as a mild case however he had many surgeries but dealt with it calmly.

In an interview with PEOPLE, the celeb admitted that he underwent a thorough extraction of his fourteen supernumerary teeth and exposed six of his adult teeth. Moreover, his teeth problem was the only reason that delayed theater to get new roles in the movies and series.

The 21-year-old actor however founded with his mother a non-profit charity organization CCD Smiles which supports a fund for those with CCD disorder who can't afford oral surgeries. Moreover, the young artist also encouraged his audience to donate to the same and launched a T-shirt line to collect revenue for the donation.

How is Gaten Matarazzo Sr.'s Social Media Engagement?

The Waffles and Mochi's star father, Gaten Sr. seems to be a secret personality where the gentleman is far away from the limelight. He is available on Instagram but has a private account with an official username @gatenmatarazzojr. Likewise, his love partner, Heather has an official Twitter account @HeatherMataraz2 with 129 followers.

The household name, GatenIII has a massive fan following on his Instagram with over 18. 3 million followers. The internet sensation engages his audience with his entertaining posts and creative lifestyles. The young star has established himself as a social media star through his hard work and dedication in Hollywood.

How Much is His Net Worth?

Gaten Sr. is the father of Gaten III, a famous actor and singer. His net worth is not revealed to the public, but he probably enjoys a comfortable and stable income from his job.

His son, Gaten III, is best known for his role as Dustin Henderson in the Netflix series Stranger Things. He also appeared in several movies and TV shows. He has a successful career in the entertainment industry and has signed endorsement deals with brands like Verizon and Old Navy. However, his net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.

Inside Gaten Matarazzo Sr.'s Professional Life

The star dad came into the spotlight as the father of Gaetano John in the show biz industry. Apart from being a celebrity father, he hasn't disclosed his professional life and job to the public media. But his son, Gaten, is a famous TV star with great talent and skills. His parents supported him since he started as a child actor in The Blacklist in 2015.

Likewise, the star was a part of the Broadway musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert in 2011. After working in the entertainment media for five years, he got renowned recognition after the crucial character of  Dustin Henderson in Stranger Things in 2016 alongside Finn Wolfhard. It was a game-changing role for the actor through which he received the love and support from the audience that he deserved long ago.

Click the video to watch Gaten Matarazzo's scene in the Stranger Things.

In the Netflix series, the humanitarian also played the role of a CCD patient where he starred in the recurring character for four seasons. Fans are waiting for its fifth and last season which will be broadcast in the coming 2023.

Besides, the massive hit show, the Hollywood star has appeared in TV shows and movies like Ridiculousness, Lip Sync Battle, Drop the Mic, Prank Encounters, and so on. In addition, he is also a vocal artist who has provided the voice in the animated series The Angry Birds Movie 2 and My Father's Dragon.

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