Caleb McLaughlin is an American actor and voice actor. He is re-known for role Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series Stranger Things. He began his career on the Broadways stage as young Simba in the musical The Lion King. McLaughlin appeared in the BET miniseries The New Edition Story as Ricky Bell and the voice of Tico, the Squirrel in the Nickelodeon original film Dora the Explorer. He also trained as a dancer at The Harlem School of the Arts. He is also famous for portraying the character of Ricky Bell in the miniseries ‘The New Edition Story’.