Who is Noah Schnapp?
Noah Schnapp, an American actor, became well-known for his portrayal of Will Bryers in the Netflix horror series ‘Stranger Things’. Widespread praise was given to Schnapp for providing the voice of Charlie Brown in ‘The Peanuts Movie’. He started performing as a child artist when he was just six years old, and enthused by his acting mentor he began taking the acting profession seriously as he grew up. When he auditioned for the role of Roger Donovan in ‘Bridge of Spies’ directed by Steven Spielberg, it was his acting debut. Noah played Will Byers, the main character in Stranger Things Season 1, and returned to the role in Season 2. He appeared in a film that was produced by himself, titled ‘We Only Know So Much’. Noah is currently starring in a few movies that are currently being produced. In 2020, he played the role of Hubie in the Netflix movie ‘Hubie Halloween’. In January 2023, he revealed his sexual orientation on TikTok and garnered more than 14 million likes and 88 million views.
| Real Name/Full Name | Noah Cameron Schnapp |
| Date Of Birth | 3 October 2004 |
| Age | 20 years old |
| Birthplace | New York, New York, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Father Name | Mitchell Schnapp. |
| Mother Name | Karine Schnapp. |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inch |
| Weight | 62 kg |
| Marital Status | Not Married |
| Siblings | Chloe Schnapp. |
| Profession | Actor. |
| Net worth | $4 Million. |
Early Life
Noah Schnapp was born in New York City on October 3rd, 2004 and was raised in Canada, despite his parents’ origins in Quebec. Scarsdale, a suburb of Westchester County, was where he was raised. Mr. Mitchell Schnapp and Mrs. Karine Schnapp are both members of his family. Chloe Schnapp is Chloe Schnapp’s twin sister who is the first child of the family.
After watching Annie on Broadway at the tender age of five, Noah Schnapp became interested in acting. The acting of the characters in the play was so impressive to him that he started fantasizing about becoming an actor. His parents received the necessary support after he told them about his dream.
They hired an actor to tutor him. At first, he participated in school plays and community dramas, gradually improving his acting skills. His acting teacher recommended to his parents that he was gifted and could pursue a professional acting career. His parents enrolled him in an acting program organized by Star Kidz School in Westchester after receiving this advice.
Noah Schnapp was able to finish his elementary school education in Scarsdale, Westchester. His education at Star Kidz acting School was under the guidance of Coach Alyson Isbrandtsen. At the moment, a group of qualified tutors is home-schooling him for his high school education.
Personal Life
Noah Schnapp is currently unattached and focuses on his education, career, and personal development. In January 2025, he publicly announced his homosexuality in a TikTok video, describing how his friends and family were supportive of his journey. The announcement was received with a great deal of support from both fans and the entertainment industry.
Noah’s decision to reveal his identity in public was influenced by his desire to be genuine with his fans and to serve as a voice for LGBTQ+ youth. He has discussed the way Will Byers in ‘Stranger Things’ was a reflection of his own personal experiences, creating a meaningful connection between his art and life.
Career
In 2015, Schnapp began his professional acting career by portraying Charlie Brown in the animated film The Peanuts Movie. In the year preceding, he made his first film appearance in the historical drama Bridge of Spies, directed by Steven Spielberg. Roger Donovan, the son of James B. Donovan, was the character he played.
In 2016, he was chosen to be a main cast member for Netflix’s horror sci-fi series ‘Stranger Things’, which gave him a boost in his professional career. Winona Ryder, David Harbor, and Finn Wolfhard are among the lead cast members of the web series. He was present in all the episodes that were broadcast in 2016 (Season 1) and 2017 (Season 2).
In 2016, he once again performed as a voice actor, this time as Jay in ‘The Angry Birds Movie’. In 2016, he made an appearance in the short film ‘The Circle’ and also appeared in the music video for the song ‘LA Devotee.’ In the movie ‘We Only Know So Much’, he played the role of Otis Copeland. He will also appear in the films ‘Intensive Care’ (2018) and ‘Abe’ (2018).
Schnapp was also a part of independent films such as Abe (2019) and Waiting for Anya (2020). The 2020 Netflix film Hubie Halloween featured Schnapp as a character named Tommy. Schnapp became a member of the cast of The Tutor in April 2022. The 2023 release of the psychological thriller featured Schnapp as Jackson, a troubled teenager. Schnapp played Charlie Brown in the video game The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy’s Grand Adventure as well.
Net Worth
According to estimates, Noah Schnapp has a net worth of $4 million. His fame stems from his work as an actor in film and television. His income is a result of his acting salary and earnings from brand endorsements, as well as other business engagements.
