Dacre Montgomery

Dacre Kayd Montgomery-Harvey is an accomplished Australian actor whose career has rapidly ascended since its beginnings in short films as a teenager. He garnered significant attention for his portrayal of Jason Scott, the Red Ranger, in the 2017 feature film Power Rangers, which showcased his talent in the action genre. Montgomery’s ability to balance charisma and intensity in this leading role marked him as a rising star in Hollywood.

Montgomery’s breakout performance came when he joined the cast of the critically acclaimed Netflix series Stranger Things as Billy Hargrove. His complex representation of an antagonist earned him both critical acclaim and numerous nominations, including an MTV Movie & TV Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. He skillfully navigated the character’s volatility across the second, third, and fourth seasons, significantly contributing to the show’s narrative depth.

In addition to his television success, Montgomery has displayed his versatility through various film roles. He appeared in the holiday horror film Better Watch Out and showcased his comedic talent in The Broken Hearts Gallery. His recent work includes portraying Steve Binder in the biopic Elvis directed by Baz Luhrmann, further establishing his expertise in bringing real-life figures to the screen.

Beyond acting, Montgomery is also a creative force in the podcasting realm with his show “DKMH,” where he shares his poetry, demonstrating his commitment to artistic expression. With a promising slate of projects ahead, including the leading role in the film Went Up the Hill, Montgomery’s career is poised for continued growth and success.