Charlie Heaton
Appearances: 2Shows: 1Latest: Oct 8, 2026
Latest appearance: Oct 8, 2026 on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon →
Charlie Heaton is an actor and musician recognized for his work in film and television. He is widely known for playing Jonathan Byers in the popular series Stranger Things.
All appearances
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2)

Interview
Charlie Heaton Shares Kissing Cod Tradition, Talks Below & Hiding Accent from Stranger Things Cast
Charlie Heaton promotes the Netflix series Below and praises the Newfoundland community where it was filmed, then guides Jimmy Fallon through the local screeching-in tradition of eating bologna, kissing a cod and drinking rum. He also recalls unexpectedly carrying the match ball at England’s World Cup semifinal and hiding his English accent from his Stranger Things castmates.

Interview
Charlie Heaton Is "Team Steve," Defends His Stranger Things Character's Sideways Run (Extended)
Charlie Heaton defends Stranger Things character Jonathan Byers and explains why he is “Team Steve” in the show’s ongoing fan debate. He also responds to the character’s sideways running style, discusses the series and its cast, and reflects on returning to the role.



