Mason Thames Explained

Mason Thames
Birth Date:10 July 2007[1]
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2017–present

Mason Thames (born July 10, 2007) is an American actor. He starred his lead role as Finney Blake in Scott Derrickson's horror film The Black Phone (2021).[2]

Career

Thames was featured in three episodes of the first season of the Apple TV+ series For All Mankind in 2019.[3]

Thames played the lead role in Scott Derrickson's horror film The Black Phone (2021),[4] alongside Ethan Hawke.[5] The role garnered him widespread acclaim, and the film received generally positive reviews from critics.[6] He is set to reprise his role in the sequel.[7] He also featured as a Young Walker in the first two seasons of Walker.[8]

Thames will next star alongside Mel Gibson in Boys of Summer, an indie feature directed by David Henrie.[9] He will also star in the high school comedy Incoming,[10] and in a live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon as Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, alongside Nico Parker, who would be playing Astrid Hofferson.[11]

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes!
2021The Black PhoneFinney Blake[12]
2024 BenPost-production[13] [14]
NoahPost-production
2025Hiccup Horrendous Haddock IIIPost-production[15]

Television

!Year!Title!Role!Notes!
2019For All MankindDaniel Stevens3 episodes[16]
2021–2022WalkerYoung Walker3 episodes[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Im speechless THANK YOU!!!!! This is so special! I am so touched by this you have no idea Thank you for these heartfelt birthday wishes! I hope i get to meet all of you and say thank you in person!. Thames. Mason. July 10, 2022. Instagram. www.instagram.com. June 30, 2024.
  2. Web site: Pener . Degen . 2022-06-17 . Next Big Thing: 'The Black Phone' Star Mason Thames on The Scariest Thing in the Blumhouse Horror Film . 2023-07-04 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-06-09 . Ronald D. Moore on 'For All Mankind' Season 3, Their Seven Year Plan, and If We'll Ever See a Starship . 2023-06-02 . Collider . en.
  4. Web site: D'Alessandro . Anthony . 2020-10-30 . Scott Derrickson To Direct 'Black Phone' For Blumhouse & Universal . 2023-06-02 . Deadline . en-US.
  5. Web site: Gonzales . Rick . 2022-12-05 . Cast of The Black Phone - Mason Thames And Ethan Hawke Lead This Thriller . 2023-06-02 . GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT . en-US.
  6. Web site: Heidi Venable . 2022-06-19 . The Black Phone Reviews Are In, See What Critics Are Saying About Ethan Hawke's New Horror Flick . 2023-06-02 . CINEMABLEND . en.
  7. Web site: D'Alessandro . Anthony . 2023-11-29 . Blumhouse's The Black Phone 2: Ethan Hawke & Original Cast Returning For Scott Derrickson Sequel . 2023-11-29 . Deadline Hollywood.
  8. Web site: Walker Casts Mason Thames as Young Cordell Walker (Exclusive) . 2023-06-02 . TV Shows . en.
  9. Web site: Kit . Borys . 2021-11-04 . Mel Gibson, Mason Thames to Star in Adventure Fantasy 'Boys of Summer' . 2023-06-02 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  10. Web site: Rubin . Rebecca . 2022-06-09 . 'Black Phone' Actor Mason Thames to Star in High School Comedy 'Incoming' From Spyglass Media, Artists Road (EXCLUSIVE) . 2023-06-02 . Variety . en-US.
  11. Web site: Kroll . Justin . 2023-05-30 . Mason Thames And Nico Parker To Star In Universal's 'How To Train Your Dragon' Live-Action Adaptation . 2023-06-02 . Deadline . en-US.
  12. Web site: Scott Derrickson To Direct Black Phone For Blumhouse & Universal. October 30, 2020. Anthony. D'Alessandro. Deadline Hollywood. https://web.archive.org/web/20201107062116/https://deadline.com/2020/10/scott-derrickson-to-direct-black-phone-for-blumhouse-universal-1234606801/. November 7, 2020. live. March 1, 2021.
  13. https://www.netflix.com/tudum/movies-shows-netflix-2024
  14. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/netflix-chernin-brothers-comedy-incoming-1235680768/ Netflix Nabs the Chernin Brothers’ High School Comedy ‘Incoming’
  15. Web site: Kit . Borys . How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Remake Finds Its Hiccup and Astrid . . 30 May 2023 . May 30, 2023 . May 30, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230530194544/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/how-to-train-your-dragon-live-action-movie-cast-1235503485/ . live .
  16. Web site: Hough . Quinn . For All Mankind Cast & Character Guide . November 3, 2019 . . May 21, 2024 .
  17. Web site: Burlingame . Russ . Walker Casts Mason Thames as Young Cordell Walker (Exclusive) . October 22, 2021 . . May 21, 2024 .

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