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Charlie Heaton's Son Discovers Stranger Things Magic

1/30/2026

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Charlie Heaton, the Stranger Things actor, says his son Archie has developed an interest in the show.
At the season 4 premiere, Heaton said Archie visited the set last year.
Heaton became a father in 2014 with former bandmate Akiko Matsuura.
He has kept his son out of the public eye and has been private about his personal life, including his relationship with Natalia Dyer, which they initially kept secret.

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Charlie Heaton, the Stranger Things actor, says his son Archie has developed an interest in the show.
At the season 4 premiere, Heaton said Archie visited the set last year.
Heaton became a father in 2014 with former bandmate Akiko Matsuura.
He has kept his son out of the public eye and has been private about his personal life, including his relationship with Natalia Dyer, which they initially kept secret.