{"id":2298245,"date":"2026-02-24T21:32:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T21:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2298245"},"modified":"2026-02-24T21:32:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T21:32:21","slug":"joseph-quinns-eddie-munson-was-nearly-played-by-another-stranger-things-actor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/joseph-quinns-eddie-munson-was-nearly-played-by-another-stranger-things-actor\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Quinn’s Eddie Munson Was Nearly Played By Another Stranger Things Actor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Despite his late arrival and relatively short arc, Joseph Quinn<\/a>‘s “Stranger Things<\/a>” Season 4 newcomer Eddie Munson<\/a> is easily one of the biggest breakout characters of the Netflix<\/a> sci-fi horror adventure show. A fun mix of Dungeons & Dragons fandom, Metallica, and a threatening outsider image that hides a heart of gold, Eddie fits seamlessly into the show’s ensemble while becoming a target of “Stranger Things<\/a>” Season 4’s Satanic Panic-fueled manhunt. Eddie’s character is further elevated by Quinn’s committed performance, which captured both the character’s lovable rogue nature and his vulnerability. Unsurprisingly, Quinn’s star has continued to rise since, fueled by…<\/div>\n

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Despite his late arrival and relatively short arc, Joseph Quinn‘s “Stranger Things” Season 4 newcomer Eddie Munson is easily one of the biggest breakout characters of the Netflix sci-fi horror adventure show. A fun mix of Dungeons & Dragons fandom, Metallica, and a threatening outsider image that hides a heart of gold, Eddie fits seamlessly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2298248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2298245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joseph-Quinns-Eddie-Munson-Was-Nearly-Played-By-Another-Stranger.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2298245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2298250,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298245\/revisions\/2298250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2298248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2298245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2298245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2298245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}