How Old Is Finn In Season 1

So, I was watching Game of Thrones the other day, you know, just for the millionth time, and I found myself wondering, "Hey, how old is Finn in Season 1?" I mean, the kid's got some serious acting chops, but he looks like he's about as old as the dragons in the show. So, let's dive into this, shall we?

Meet the Young Star

Alright, so our little Finn, whose real name is Isaac Hempstead Wright, was born on April 9, 1999. Yes, you read that right. He's a '99 baby, which makes him a millennial, just like you and me. Well, maybe not you, if you're one of those wise old owls who's been around since the dinosaurs.

Season 1: The Beginning

Now, Game of Thrones Season 1 aired in 2011. Finn was just a wee lad of 12 years old when he first graced our screens as the sweet, innocent, and incredibly smart Bran Stark. I mean, the kid could outsmart half the adults in Westeros, and he was only 12!

I remember thinking, "Wow, this kid is amazing!" And then I'd realize, "Wait, he's like, what, 10 years younger than me?" It was a bit of a wake-up call, you know? But I digress.

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Growing Up on Screen

Watching Finn grow up on screen was a bit like watching my own little cousin or something. I mean, one minute he's this tiny kid, and the next, he's towering over his co-stars. By the time we got to Season 7, Finn was a strapping young lad of 18. I mean, where does the time go?

And let's not forget the hair. Oh, the hair. It's like watching a real-life Lion King transformation. One minute it's all short and tidy, and the next, it's a wild mane fit for a king. Or, you know, a Stark.

Finn Wolfhard in season 1 of Stranger Things. : Curtis Baker/Netflix

So, How Old Was Finn in Season 1?

Alright, alright, I know you're all dying to know. In Season 1, Finn was 12 years old. Can you believe it? I mean, the kid was practically a baby. But he sure fooled us all with his incredible acting skills.

And there you have it, folks. Finn was 12 in Season 1. Now, if you'll excuse me, I've got some time-traveling to do. I need to go back and tell my younger self to invest in some dragons and a nice, warm fur cloak. You know, just in case.