Dacre Montgomery

Dacre Kayd Montgomery-Harvey ( DAY-kuhrr; born 22 November 1994) is an Australian actor. Montgomery began acting in short films as a teenager before making his feature film debut in the adventure comedy A Few Less Men (2017). In 2017, Montgomery starred as Jason Scott / Red Ranger in the superhero film Power Rangers and began playing Billy Hargrove in the Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things (2017–2022). His performance in the latter earned him critical acclaim and various awards nominations. He has since starred in the Christmas horror film Better Watch Out (2017) and the romantic comedy The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020) and portrayed Steve Binder in Baz Luhrmann's Elvis (2022).

Montgomery was born on 22 November 1994 in Perth, Western Australia. His father is from New Zealand and his mother is Canadian. He has a younger sister. His parents worked in the screen industry in Australia. Montgomery began performing on screen and in theatre at the age of nine.

Montgomery attended Bayswater Primary School and Mount Lawley Senior High School. When Montgomery was in Year 12, his fellow students voted for him to be "The most likely student to become a Hollywood star". Montgomery continued his studies in the dramatic arts throughout his secondary schooling. Montgomery completed his acting degree at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts at Edith Cowan University in 2015. In an Instagram post, Montgomery said that he was a "lost kid." He had a difficult time in school and started to have anxiety at an early age.

Born 1994-11-22 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

On ThumbScore, Dacre Montgomery appears in 4 films with an average audience score of 75.3%, most frequently in the Horror genre.

Sources: Wikipedia, TMDB