Living with your best friend might sound perfect, but for Stranger Things stars Gaten Matarazzo and Finn Wolfhard, it was a different story.
Gaten described their shared living arrangement during the show’s filming as “disgusting.” Despite being close friends, the reality of living together on set tested their tolerance for each other's habits.
“The house was dirty, and it was kind of gross,” Gaten said. “We left dirty clothes everywhere, left all the food out — it was really nasty.”
Finn added humor to the chaos, but the pair admitted their messy lifestyle wasn’t quite ideal.
Their living situation revealed the challenges of cohabiting, even with someone you get along with well. The two learned firsthand how personal hygiene and cleanliness can affect day-to-day life in close quarters.
“It was chaotic, but we survived,” Gaten joked.
Their experience shows that while friendship makes living together fun, it also requires compromise and patience.
Author's summary: Gaten Matarazzo called living with Finn Wolfhard during Stranger Things filming “disgusting” due to their messy habits, highlighting the challenges of cohabiting even with close friends.