Natalia Dyer

**Natalia Danielle Dyer**, an American actress born on January 13, 1995, is widely recognized for her role as Nancy Wheeler in the Netflix science-fiction horror series _Stranger Things_ (2016–present). Beyond her successful run in _Stranger Things_, Dyer's talent has led her to appear in an array of other works. These include the Peacock comedy thriller series _Based on a True Story_ (2023) and films such as _Yes, God, Yes_ (2019), _Velvet Buzzsaw_ (2019), and _Things Heard & Seen_ (2021). Dyer's journey into acting began in her hometown of Nashville, Tennessee. From a young age, she was active in community theater and earned her professional screen acting debut in _Hannah Montana: The Movie_ in 2008. This led to her development as an actress, ultimately prompting her to relocate to New York City for university studies. Returning to her professional career, Dyer has accomplished more than most her age. Her early roles include her participation in local Tennessee productions and her screen debut as Clarissa Granger in _Hannah Montana: The Movie_ (2009). Her career continued to flourish as she took on parts in films like _The Greening of Whitney Brown_ and _Blue Like Jazz_ before she landed roles in the independent films _Don't Let Me Go_ and _After Darkness_. Indeed, her leap into the indie film sector led to her first major role in _I Believe in Unicorns_, a film that wouldn't premiere until three years later at the 2014 SXSW Film Festival. As for her personal life, Dyer has been with her _Stranger Things_ co-star, English actor Charlie Heaton, since 2016.