Natalia Dyer is an American actress best known for her role as Nancy Wheeler in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things.
Natalia Dyer was born on January 13, 1995, in Nashville, Tennessee. Although her parents prefer to stay out of the public eye, she credits her upbringing and early support system in Nashville for nurturing her interest in the arts. Dyer attended the Nashville School of the Arts, where she studied performing arts before later enrolling at New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study.
Dyer made her film debut in 2009 with a small role as Clarissa Granger in Hannah Montana: The Movie. She continued to build her acting portfolio with appearances in independent and short films. In 2011, she played Lily in the family adventure film The Greening of Whitney Brown.
Her breakout role came in 2014, when she starred as Davina in the coming-of-age film I Believe in Unicorns, which premiered at South by Southwest and showcased her range and emotional depth. She later appeared in the 2012 film Blue Like Jazz as Grace.
In 2016, Dyer gained widespread recognition for her performance as Nancy Wheeler in the Netflix sci-fi drama Stranger Things. The series quickly became a cultural phenomenon, and her character garnered significant praise for its complexity and growth. Dyer and her castmates were nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2017.
Stranger Things continued to elevate Dyer's profile, with its third season released on Netflix in July 2019. Her portrayal of Nancy Wheeler allowed her to showcase her acting versatility, navigating storylines involving mystery, science fiction, and emotional drama. As of recent years, she has also appeared in other film projects while maintaining her commitment to the hit series.
Alongside acting, Dyer has additional creative pursuits. While rumors have circulated about her engaging in writing and modeling, there is no verified publication titled A Brush with Life attributed to her. However, she has appeared in fashion editorials and collaborated with brands, showing a parallel interest in the fashion industry.
Natalia Dyer's net worth is estimated at around $2 million. This figure reflects her work in television, film, and modeling endeavors. Her reputation as a talented and thoughtful performer continues to grow, earning her respect within the entertainment community and a dedicated global fan base.
Natalia Dyer is in a well-publicized relationship with her Stranger Things co-star, Charlie Heaton. The couple first sparked romance rumors in September 2016 and were later seen together at public events, including the MTV Movie & TV Awards.
Dyer confirmed their relationship in an interview with Refinery29, where she discussed the unique experience of working closely with a romantic partner. “It’s an interesting thing to work with somebody who you go home with,” she stated. “It’s always really fun. We’re really comfortable with each other, so we can play and feel more free and we can talk about it before.” The chemistry between Dyer and Heaton both on and off screen has been well-received by fans.
| Birth Date: | 13 Jan, 1995 |
| Age: | 25 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Film actor Television actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Nashville |
| Education: | New York University |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress |
| Net Worth 2021: | 2 million |
