There's something about Joe Keery: he's a modern-day heartthrob with an undeniable, '80s cool-jock vibe, all of which make him perfectly suited to his iconic role of Steve Harrington on the Netflix smash Stranger Things. Like his Stranger Things co-stars, he has had a fewchoice rolesoutside of Hawkins, Indiana.But there are likely things you didn't know about Joe Keery, things that only deepen the appeal of this remarkable young actor.
Born in Newburyport, MA, Keery was nudged into acting at a young age. But he is no overnight sensation. Keery has worked hard to get where he is today, and none of his success was achieved quickly or without an abundance of determination, talent, and a perfect head of hair. Read on to learn all about Joe Keery, an up-and-coming star poised to do great things in Hollywood and beyond. Oh, and he's super-cute too, which just makes him the whole package in the talent-smarts-looks triple threat department.