Caleb McLaughlin is reckoned to be an American actor mostly appreciated for his character as Lucas Sinclair on Netflix’s Stranger Things. Hailing in the entertainment industry from the play The Lion King, Caleb has appeared on High Flying Bird; The New Edition Story; and Lip Sync Battle and set watermark in young age.
The talented actor has been involved as a voiceover artist in upcoming movie Dora and the Lost City of Gold playing a voice of Tico the Squirrel, which is set to be released on 31 July 2019.
On-Screen Girlfriend And Affair On ‘Stranger Things’; Is Caleb Dating Off-the-Screen?
On the hit Netflix Stranger Things, Caleb, age 17, portrayed a protagonist role as Lucas. During the second season, Max Mayfield arrives at Hawkins and Lucas started developing feelings for her. Eventually, the twosome formed a formidable bond and started dating each other.
Caleb’s role was a cool kid in the first season, but in the second season, he got to break out of the mold and gained popularity by his romantic affiar with Max. Fans also got to see his little sister Erica (Priah Ferguson) and his family. American actress, Sadie Sink portray the role of Caleb’s on-screen girlfriend, Max.
Besides the camera, the 17-years-old teen actor, Caleb is reportedly single and has remained focused on his acting career. Also, he has not showcased his possible love affair with a girlfriend.
Know About Caleb McLaughlin Parents And Siblings
Stranger Things star Caleb’s parents are Corey McLaughlin and April McLaughlin and both of them hold African-American ethnicity. The New York-native has three siblings in his family, where two of them are his sister, namely Caitlyn McLaughlin and Crystal McLaughlin and one is a brother named Corey McLaughlin Jr.
The actor is pretty much close to his parents and siblings. During the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on 29 January 2017, Caleb attended The Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California with his mother, April.
Besides, he also often gush about his father on Instagram. Recently on 9 March 2019, his father Corey reached the age of 50. On the occasion of dad’s birthday, the actor flaunted his father’s photo and wished him birthday.
As of now, Caleb is residing in New York City with his parents and three siblings.
Short Bio And Net Worth
Caleb McLaughlin was born in a small rural town in Carmel, New York on 13 October 2001. His height is 1.75 m (5 feet 9 inches) and holds American nationality. Caleb weights around 121 lbs (55 kg), and his birth sign is Libra.
After his fifth grade, the TV actor moved to New York City. Caleb attended The Harlem School of the Arts, where he learned dancing.
With his consistency and enthusiasm towards acting, American actor Caleb has managed to garner the net worth of $3 million. During the first season on Netflix’s Stranger Things, Caleb earned the salary of $20,000 per episode, and in the second season, he accumulated $21,000 per episode respectively.
With the release of the third season, the actor’s payroll reportedly increased to $250,000 per episode.