Mason Mecartea
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.
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Movies (47)
Sleigh
2025 · Henry
Soft Side
2025 · Nate, Director, Writer, Producer
Pink Sync
2025 · Will
Dead Land
2025 · Producer
Bad Haircut
2025 · Coleman
Restoration
2025 · Ben, Writer, Producer, Editor, Music
Prey For Us
2025 · Sam Walker
B-Side
2025 · Jesse
Keep Watch
2024 · Patrick
Beauty Never Fades
2024 · Director of Photography
Twin Flame
2024 · Richard, Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Writer, Music
The Creature of Blood Lake
2024 · David
Terrifier 3
2024 · Cole
Ax to Grind
2024 · Reid, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Original Music Composer
Hidden Blessings
2024 · Samuel Davidson
Jamie's Crying
2024 · Scotch, Associate Producer
Bless Her Heart
2024 · Jack, Associate Producer
Escort
2024 · Crux, Writer, Editor, Original Music Composer, Producer
Popular Theory
2024 · Tim
Fish
2023 · Danny, Executive Producer
TRUE DARKNESS: REMNANTS
2023 · Jake Searcy
Smashing Pumpkins
2023 · Carmichael, Director, Editor, Writer, Producer, Music, Location Manager
The Stables
2023 · Will
Paraffin
2023 · Arny
Secrets on Greek Row
2023 · Chase
Sleeve
2023 · Sam, Associate Producer
Present
2023 · Associate Producer, Assistant Camera, Digital Imaging Technician
Botched
2022 · Director of Photography, Producer, Editor
Gelonade
2022
Kibble
2022 · Friend, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
Podvodnik
2022 · Josef, Original Music Composer
Coffee Patriarchy
2022 · Kyle
TRUE DARKNESS: DETECTIVES
2022 · Jake Searcy
The Standoff
2022 · Raging Bull, Writer
TRUE DARKNESS: KEEP MOVING
2021 · Jake Searcy
Break Free
2021 · Ashton
Big Break
2021 · Ross, Writer, Music, Editor
Writer's Block
2021 · Ross, Director, Writer, Editor
Lasting Impression
2020 · Billy, Director, Editor
After Fire
2020 · Caleb, Director, Writer, Producer, Music
Locked In
2020 · Narrator, Writer, Music, Editor
Abscond
2019 · Cole, Director, Writer, Music, Editor
Salad Days
2019 · Max, Director, Writer, Producer, Music, Editor
Gritty Fraggle Rock
2019 · The President, Producer, Director of Photography, Director
The Gospel of Margo
· The Hero
The Rise & Decline of Punk Rock
· Jake
Knuckles
· Tucker
