Finn Wolfhard movies and TV shows: Full filmography

Most people met Finn Wolfhard before they could legally drive: as Mike Wheeler, the Dungeons & Dragons-obsessed kid who kept Stranger Things moving (IMDb filmography record). Nearly a decade later, that 2016 breakout still defines him, but it only opens a much longer list of horror, animation, and independent films — and this guide separates the verified credits from fuzzy search results, the confirmed from the speculative, and the personal questions with no public answer.

Born: December 23, 2002 ·
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ·
Known for: Mike Wheeler in Stranger Things ·
Notable film: IT (2017) ·
Profession: Actor, musician, filmmaker

Career profile at a glance

Ten biographical facts, one pattern: a single franchise made him famous, while his actual record spreads across acting, music, and directing.

The pattern: the table is a snapshot, not a verdict — the professional rows are firmly documented, while the personal rows are softer than they look.

What movies and TV shows has Finn Wolfhard been in?

The filmography record assembled from IMDb and Wikipedia lists more than twenty productions to date, spanning network television, horror features, animation, shorts, and voice work (Wikipedia career overview).

Filmography overview

• Horror anchor: IT (2017) and The Turning (2020) (IMDb filmography database)
• Franchise face: Stranger Things and both Ghostbusters features (IMDb profile)
• Indie turn: Night Shifts, the short he wrote and directed (Wikipedia filmography record)

Twelve film credits, one pattern: a franchise star using his leverage to take smaller, weirder projects.

The pattern is visible even without release dates: horror and animation do the heavy lifting. Between IT, The Turning, and the two Ghostbusters films, most of his feature work lives in genre productions that cast him as the sharp-tongued friend or the kid paying attention when the adults don’t (IMDb filmography database).

Other credits appear in Wikipedia’s filmography record, though documentation is thinner:

• Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia — anthology project (Wikipedia filmography record)
• How It Ends — Ezra (Wikipedia filmography record)
• When You Finish Saving the World — Ziggy Katz (Wikipedia filmography record)
• Scott Pilgrim Takes Off — Young Scott Pilgrim (voice) (Wikipedia filmography record)
• Hell of a Summer — listed as Chris, with directing involvement noted (Wikipedia filmography record)
• Saturday Night — listed in a promotional role (Wikipedia filmography record)

Television credits

• The 100 (2014) — Zoran, one episode (Wikipedia filmography record)
• Supernatural (2015) — Jordie Pinsky, in “Thin Lizzie” (Wikipedia filmography record)
• Stranger Things (2016–2025) — Mike Wheeler, series regular (IMDb filmography database)

Television is where Wolfhard started, and Stranger Things is where he became a name. His earlier TV work was minimal — a single episode of The 100 and a Supernatural guest spot — but both credits appear consistently in the filmography records, according to Wikipedia (Wikipedia filmography record).

The catch: his entire pre-Stranger Things career fits into three credits — one short film and two TV episodes — which is exactly why Mike Wheeler reads as an overnight breakout.

Does Finn Wolfhard have a health condition?

Short answer: the verified biographical records contain no confirmed health condition for Wolfhard. The question keeps surfacing in search, but neither the IMDb profile pages nor the Wikipedia career overview lists a diagnosis (IMDb profile).

Reported health issues

• No confirmed diagnosis appears in the records cited for this article (IMDb filmography database)
• Fan speculation about Wolfhard’s health has no corroborating source in the verified record (Wikipedia biography)

The only health-adjacent material in the research record is Wolfhard discussing anxiety in interviews, according to Wikipedia’s career overview. That is a public, human thing to talk about — and it is not the same as a reported medical condition (Wikipedia career overview).

Public statements

Wolfhard has spoken about anxiety in interviews, according to the Wikipedia biography. Context matters: he came of age during a global hit show, and the comments are part of a broader conversation about growing up in public (Wikipedia biography).

The takeaway: the verified evidence does not support a health condition. For readers who searched the question, the absence of a diagnosis is the actual answer.

How tall was Finn Wolfhard at 14?

Height is one of the most searched physical details about Wolfhard, and the numbers shift depending on the record. The biographical snapshot used for this guide includes two points: an estimate from age 14 and his current listed height (IMDb filmography database).

Height at 14

• At 14: estimated around 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) (IMDb profile)
• Current listed height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) (IMDb filmography database)

The two figures fit a normal teenage growth pattern — roughly four inches of additional height between age 14 and adulthood. Neither number is a medical measurement; both are the kind of self-reported or publicly listed stats that follow celebrity profiles.

Why this matters: height trivia is the least reliable corner of celebrity research because estimates circulate without a primary source. The search answer is simple — around 5 ft 8 in at 14, around 6 ft 0 in today — with the caveat that both figures are estimates.

Career timeline at a glance

Before the franchises, there was one short film and two TV guest spots. After that, the timeline accelerates fast (IMDb profile).

• Before 2014: First credited role in the short film Aftermath (IMDb filmography database)
• 2014: First TV credit — one episode of The 100 (Wikipedia filmography record)
• 2015: Guest role in Supernatural’s “Thin Lizzie” (Wikipedia filmography record)
• 2016: Stranger Things premieres with Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler (IMDb filmography database)
• 2017: IT turns him into a horror face (IMDb filmography database)
• 2018: Dog Days adds another feature credit (IMDb profile)
• 2020: The Turning anchors another supernatural role (IMDb filmography database)
• 2021: Ghostbusters: Afterlife widens the franchise footprint (IMDb filmography database)
• 2023: Begins relationship with Elsie Richter (Wikipedia biography)

The shape of the timeline is a slow build — one short, two TV episodes, then a franchise jump that never really stopped. Every two or three years he adds a new lane: television, horror, family blockbuster, voice work, directing.

Confirmed facts vs. open questions

When the verified record is sorted from the speculative chatter, one pattern is clear: his professional credits are solid, while most personal-life details stay unconfirmed.

The balance is telling: what is solid is the work; what is soft is nearly everything personal. For a public figure still in his twenties, that is common — verified projects, guarded private life. For a credit-by-credit breakdown, see Finn Wolfhard: Confirmed Credits vs. Unconfirmed Listings.

Key statements about Wolfhard’s career

Wolfhard became internationally recognized for playing Mike Wheeler in Stranger Things.

IMDb (filmography database)

Wolfhard’s credits span live-action film, animation, television, short films, writing, and directing.

Wikipedia (career overview)

Wolfhard wrote and directed the short film Night Shifts.

Wikipedia (filmography record)

Read together, the records tell one story: a Vancouver-born actor who turned a television breakout into a career that runs across genres — and who has started building a second track as a filmmaker.

Wolfhard’s real career is wider than the Stranger Things meme suggests. If you track only the flagship series, you miss the horror run (IT, The Turning), the animated turns (Pinocchio, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off), and the smaller projects (Night Shifts, Hell of a Summer) that are quietly building a post-franchise future. For fans keeping their own record, the choice is clear: anchor Wolfhard’s watchlist to the verified credits and ignore the unconfirmed personal chatter, because that is where the public record stops — the next real signal for Finn Wolfhard will be the official announcement of whatever follows Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire — and for the full career survey, see Finn Wolfhard: Movies, Music, Career & What’s Confirmed.

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