Charlie Heaton is no stranger to hard things.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Stranger Things<\/a> star, now 31, recently made rare comments on becoming a dad at 20 years old, as he shares 11-year-old son Archie with ex bandmate Akiko Matsuura.<\/p>\n \u201cBeing a young father, you have to grow up very fast,\u201d Charlie explained to Wonderland<\/a> magazine<\/a> in an interview published Nov. 25. “You have to also learn ethical priorities, too, and you\u2019ve got to look after somebody.\u201d<\/p>\n The Industry star noted that becoming a parent is a \u201cbig thing\u201d to balance, especially at that age.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cYou want to give them good experiences and a lot of love and the hard part obviously is distance,\u201d he explained. \u201cBut that\u2019s part of the sacrifice.”<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Charlie also reflected on his nearly 10-year romance with Stranger Things costar Natalia Dyer with the couple making their official red carpet debut in 2017.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s been a gift to work with my best friend,\u201d he added. \u201cTo be able to have a shared experience with your partner about the anxiety when you don\u2019t get a job\u2014I know what that feels like, she knows what that feels like.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charlie Heaton is no stranger to hard things.\u00a0 The Stranger Things star, now 31, recently made rare comments…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46],"class_list":["post-152707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}