Mason Mecartea
Known for: Actor
Born: 14 October 2001 (age 25), Bellingham, Washington, USA
Credits: 47 titles
Mason Mecartea (/Muh-Car-Tee/) is an American Actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as 'Dan Shelter' in Netflix's no. 1 series, Stranger Things, and 'Cole' in Damien Leone's Terrifier 3.
Mason's previous, and upcoming, film and TV credits include playing the role of 'Tim' in Popular Theory (2023), 'Coleman' in Bad Haircut (2025) as well as appearances on shows and films like NBC's Found, Blue Ridge and the upcoming Rise and Decline of Punk Rock by Dustin Haney. Mason also directs and produces under the production banner of The Day Productions. His work includes projects like Smashing Pumpkins (2023) Twin Flame (2024) and Soft Side (2025).
He is from Seattle Washington, and raised in Nashville, TN.
Filmography
Knuckles
The Rise & Decline of Punk Rock
The Gospel of Margo
Sleigh
Soft Side
Pink Sync
Prey For Us
Restoration
Bad Haircut
B-Side
Keep Watch
Twin Flame
The Creature of Blood Lake
Terrifier 3
Hidden Blessings
Ax to Grind
Bless Her Heart
Jamie's Crying
Escort
Popular Theory
Fish
TRUE DARKNESS: REMNANTS
Smashing Pumpkins
Found
The Stables
Paraffin
Secrets on Greek Row
Sleeve
Will Trent
Gelonade
Kibble
Podvodnik
Coffee Patriarchy
Ms. Marvel
TRUE DARKNESS: DETECTIVES
The Standoff
TRUE DARKNESS: KEEP MOVING
Break Free
Big Break
Writer's Block
Lasting Impression
After Fire
Locked In
Abscond
Salad Days
Gritty Fraggle Rock
Stranger Things