The 19-year-old becomes part of a lengthy roster of celebrities who’ve confronted death rumors.
Alive and well, Noah Schnapp, the Stranger Things actor, circulates on social media as the latest victim of a celebrity death hoax.
Noah Schnapp, born on October 3, 2004, in New York, gained fame as a child actor in the Netflix series Stranger Things. His notable career commenced with a debut role in Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies in 2015.
He also lent his voice to the beloved Charlie Brown character in The Peanuts Movie. However, he achieved widespread recognition in 2016 for his portrayal of Will Byers in Stranger Things, solidifying his fame.
Subsequently, the actor has been featured in various films, including “Abe,” “Waiting for Anya,” and “Hubbie Halloween.” In 2023, he pursued studies in entrepreneurship and innovation at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Noah’s career extends beyond acting; he ventured into the business world. In 2021, he co-founded the eco-friendly snack company “To Be Honest” alongside Elena Guberman and Ba Minuzzi.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Noah has openly shared his personal life, revealing his sexual orientation as gay on TikTok last year. Friends and family praised his public expression, aligning with his Stranger Things character. A video captioned, “I guess I’m more similar to Will than I thought,” accompanied this revelation.
Reason Behind ‘Noah Schnapp Dead’ Trending
Unfortunately, celebrity death hoaxes are not uncommon on social media. Noah Schnapp is alive, and these claims are false. It’s essential to rely on credible sources and verify information before spreading it to avoid misinformation.
One message on Facebook read: “At about 11 AM ET on Monday (January 22, 2024), our beloved actor Noah Schnapp passed away.” He will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.”
It’s commendable that some remained skeptical and quickly disproved the prank, emphasizing the importance of verifying information before reacting or spreading it.
Well, it’s good to hear that Noah Schnapp’s representatives have confirmed his well-being. In a statement, they said: “He joins the long list of celebrities who have been victimized by this hoax. He’s still alive and well; stop believing what you see on the Internet.”
