Archie Heaton – Facts About Charlie Heaton’s Son

There are several ways to rise to the spotlight without forcing it, and being born into a celebrity household is one of those. And although celebrity kids do not have an opinion about whether or not they want to be in the public eye at an early age, it is more or less a matter of years before they get to appreciate being born into fame. 

Archie Heaton’s mother and father are renowned figures in the entertainment industry. Whereas his mother is Akiko Keex Matsuura; a renowned Japanese musician, his father is Charlie Heaton; an English film actor. 

Who is Archie Heaton? 

Archie Heaton is a celebrity kid and celebrity youngster popularly known for being the only child and son of England-born film actor Charlie Heaton and Japan-born musician Akiko Keex Matsuura. Archie was shot into the spotlight after his father appeared in the 4th season of the Netflix original series, “Stranger Things,” released in 2022.

Pointedly, his father plays the lead role of Jonathan Byers, who was instrumental in the story’s development. Now has about 34 episodes in four seasons; Archie’s father has been starring in the series since 2016.

In this article, I will share facts about Archie Heaton and other exciting things you probably didn’t know about him. Before I continue, however, let’s take a quick look at his profile summary.

Profile Summary

Archie Heaton Was Born in May 2014 

Archie Heaton was born Archie Heaton Matsuura or Archie Heaton-Matsuura on May 19, 2014, in his home country, the United Kingdom, and is now 8 years old. He has Taurus as his astrological or sun sign. He is being raised in London, England, the United Kingdom, by his celebrity parents, Charlie Heaton and Akiko Keex Matsuura—although his father, Charlie, only visits him and his mom as he resides in California, the United States.

Archie is the only child of his parents, and well, he is still in his formative years. And although he does not have stable body parameters as his body changes daily—talking about an eight-year-old minor—sources confirm he stands three feet four inches tall and weighs 30 kilograms. 

Looking at his physical qualities, Archie possesses an aesthetic pair of eyes and short blonde hair with a white skin color. 

Archie Heaton is a Pre-school Graduate and a Grader 

Archie Heaton is currently a grader in one of the local elementary schools in England. Also, he is a preschool graduate—he would likely obtain his Elementary School graduate certification less than four years from now. 

Besides being known for his affiliation with celebrity figures Charlie Heaton and Akiko Keex Matsuura, Archie does not have a career. He is still a minor in his minority years, so he is not legally eligible to work. 

Archie Heaton’s Parents are no Longer Together

While Archie’s parents, Charlie Heaton and Akiko Keex Matsuura, are no longer together, the lovers contribute to their son’s growth, nonetheless. Accordingly, Archie lives in London with his mother, Akiko Matsuura, whom Charlie dated when she was in her teens. Accordingly, the duo met for the first time at The Big Pink while Akiko Keex Matsuura was attending art school in London, England. 

On a rather important note, Archie Heaton’s father is said to be currently dating his “Stranger Things” co-star, Natalia Dyer. The rumors of the two Stranger Things cast members started gaining popularity in September 2016. However, these assumptions were confirmed authentic after the two stars were spotted in New York in October 2017.

On January 19, 2020, the lovers were again spotted together at the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, the United States of America. Needless to mention that Charlie Heaton is an excellent father to Archie Heaton, nonetheless. 

Archie Heaton Has a Mixed Ancestry

Born and raised in London, England, in the United Kingdom, Archie possesses British citizenship by birth. He is classified under the White ethnic classification, with a Mixed ancestry; traceable to Japan and England, respectively. Pointedly, his mother possesses an Asian ethnicity, while his father has an English ethnic background.

Archie Heaton’s Mother, Akiko Matsuura, is a Famous Musician 

Born Akiko Keex Matsuura in Japan and known as Keex, Archie’s mother is a Japanese-born vocalist, musician, and drummer. She specializes in punk rock, experimental rock, noise rock, and avant-garde music genres. Looking at her fast-growing portfolio, Keex has worked with several bands in the United Kingdom since her career started. 

Signed under Skin Graft Merok Forcefield record label, Akiko is the front artist of the English art rock band, “PRE.” Once played drums with the famed band, The Big Pink, Keex is the front woman for Comanechi, where she worked with the famous guitarist Simon Petrovich. And well, she has also played with the Glasgow band, “Divorce,” having “Sperm Javelin” as one of her high-grossing side projects. 

Archie Heaton’s Father, Charlie Heaton, is a Famous Film Actor 

Born Charlie Ross Heaton on February 6, 1994, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Charlie Heaton was raised by his single mother in a small coastal town in Yorkshire located in a council estate in Bridlington. 

Currently 26 years old, Archie Heaton’s father, Charlie Ross Heaton, started a career in the film industry in 2010 at sixteen. Known for his appearance in the Netflix original series, “Stranger Things,” which he has been a cast member of since 2016, Charlie has starred in over 25 movies and TV series since his career started. These are some of Archie Heaton’s father’s movies and TV series; 

• 2016–present — Stranger Things, playing the role of the character Jonathan Byers (Main role; 34 episodes) 
•  Marrowbone, playing the role of the character, Billy Marrowbone
•  2015 — DCI Banks, playing the role of the character Gary McCready (2 episodes) 
•  2020 — Soulmates; playing the role of the character Kurt (Episode: “Break On Through”) 
•  2015 — Casualty; playing the role of the character Luke Dickinson/Jason Waycott (2 episodes) 
•  Rise of the Footsoldier Part II; playing the role of the character Dealer    
•  Urban & the Shed Crew, playing the role of the character, Frank    
•  2021 — No Future, playing the role of the character, Will
•  The Souvenir Part II, playing the role of the character, Jim Dagger
•  2020 — The New Mutants; playing the role of the character Samuel Guthrie/Cannonball
•  2015 — Vera, playing the role of the character Riley (Episode: “Changing Tides”) 
•  The Souvenir Part II, playing the role of the character, Jim Dagger
•  2014 — Life Needs Courage; playing the role of the character, Charlie
•  2015 — The Schoolboy; playing the role of the character, Michael Stevens
•  2016 — As You Are; playing the role of the character, Mark    
•  2017 — The Performers: Act III; playing the role of the character, Bowie Character
•  Shut In, playing the role of the character, Stephen Portman

Archie’s father, Charlie Heaton, has proven to be a multi-tasking actor, having been featured in several movies and TV series. And dear, we only listed a few of his movies and TV series above; needless to point out that those are not his only movies. Otherwise, he has also won a handful of awards, and these are some of them; 

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series — Nominated 

Archie Heaton’s Father, Charli Heaton’s Net Worth Runs in Million Dollars 

Understandably so, Archie Heaton does not have an estimated net worth. Unlike him, however, his father, Charlie Heaton, has an estimated net worth of about $5 million. As an award-winning film actor, Charlie makes money from his film industry career. 

Archie Heaton is Not Active on Social Media 

Archie Heaton is too young to own and control social media accounts. His parents have not created any social media account in his name, either, so there is no official account for Archie Heaton.

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