Mason Mecartea
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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.
Known for
Credits
Terrifier 3 (2024)
as Cole
Sleigh (2025)
as Henry
Bad Haircut (2025)
as Coleman
Knuckles (—)
as Tucker
Keep Watch (2024)
as Patrick
The Stables (2023)
as Will
Popular Theory (2024)
as Tim
B-Side (2025)
as Jesse
Twin Flame (2024)
as Richard
Break Free (2021)
as Ashton
Restoration (2025)
as Ben
Locked In (2020)
as Narrator
Pink Sync (—)
as Will
Salad Days (2019)
as Max
Fish (2023)
as Danny
Gelonade (2022)
Actor
Lasting Impression (2020)
as Billy
Big Break (2021)
as Ross
Paraffin (2023)
as Arny
Prey For Us (2025)
as Sam Walker
Abscond (2019)
as Cole
Podvodnik (2022)
as Josef
TRUE DARKNESS: DETECTIVES (2022)
as Jake Searcy
The Gospel of Margo (—)
as The Hero
Gritty Fraggle Rock (2019)
as The President
Escort (2024)
as Crux
Bless Her Heart (2024)
as Jack
TRUE DARKNESS: REMNANTS (2023)
as Jake Searcy
Writer's Block (2021)
as Ross
Smashing Pumpkins (2023)
as Carmichael
Soft Side (2025)
as Nate
Hidden Blessings (2024)
as Samuel Davidson
Secrets on Greek Row (2023)
as Chase
Ax to Grind (2024)
as Reid
The Standoff (2022)
as Raging Bull
After Fire (2020)
as Caleb
TRUE DARKNESS: KEEP MOVING (2021)
as Jake Searcy
The Rise & Decline of Punk Rock (—)
as Jake
Kibble (2022)
as Friend
Coffee Patriarchy (2022)
as Kyle
The Creature of Blood Lake (2024)
as David
Sleeve (2023)
as Sam
Jamie's Crying (2024)
as Scotch