Dacre Montgomery

Dacre Montgomery’s acting career spans impactful roles in television and film, gaining international recognition and critical acclaim, positioning him as a sought-after talent for diverse narrative projects and brand collaborations. After joining the cast of Netflix’s critically acclaimed series ‘Stranger Things’ as Billy Hargrove in 2017, Dacre Montgomery quickly garnered international recognition for his complex portrayal, earning an MTV Movie & TV Award nomination in 2018 and two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020. That same year, Montgomery also starred as Jason Scott / Red Ranger in the superhero film ‘Power Rangers’. Montgomery had previously honed his craft, graduating from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2015 and appearing in early projects such as the short film ‘Betrand the Terrible’ (2010), the TV pilot ‘Family Tree’ (2011), and the music video for Make Them Suffer’s ‘Old Souls’ (2015).

Through the podcast, he has openly discussed his experiences with OCD, highlighting its influence on his creative process and offering a unique insight into his artistic perspective. After a brief hiatus, Montgomery made a compelling return to acting, notably serving as an executive producer and starring in the upcoming film ‘Went Up the Hill’ (2024). His slate of upcoming projects further solidifies his presence in the industry, including lead roles in ‘What We Hide’ (2025) and ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ (2025), underscoring his continued demand for diverse narrative projects and his position as a dynamic, multifaceted talent.