David Harbour Teases Millie Bobby Brown Reunion, Reflects on Stranger Things End in New Interview
The actor discussed his two new Emmy nominations for HBO's 'DTF St. Louis' and his evolving career in a candid Awards Chatter podcast interview.
“I became famous overnight.”
David Harbour discussed his recent Emmy nominations and teased a future reunion with Millie Bobby Brown during an interview on The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast.
The actor, known for his role as Police Chief Jim Hopper in Stranger Things, spoke about his career and what comes next as the Netflix series concludes.
What is David Harbour's new Emmy-nominated project?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Harbour recently added two more Emmy nominations to his name. He is recognized for his work as both a producer and a supporting actor on the HBO limited series DTF St. Louis. In the show, he stars alongside Jason Bateman in what the outlet describes as a darkly funny and surprisingly moving story about two friends experiencing existential crises.
What did he say about his post-Stranger Things plans?
Harbour revealed that DTF St. Louis was his first major project after Stranger Things. He also teased what he has lined up to do next, including a reunion with his Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown. He reflected on his career evolution, noting how his relationship to the material on Stranger Things changed over its five seasons.
How did he describe his sudden rise to fame?
He recalled doing a play at the time and seeing a surge in fans waiting for him at the stage door over that first weekend. “I think I’m still digesting it,” he said.
He also spoke candidly about the toll that both financial struggle and sudden fame took on his mental health, offering a thoughtful perspective on the intersection of artistry and well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DTF St. Louis about?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, DTF St. Louis is an HBO limited series described as a highly unusual, darkly funny, and surprisingly moving show. It follows two friends in present-day middle America, played by David Harbour and Jason Bateman, who are simultaneously experiencing existential crises.
What did Harbour say about his mental health?
In the interview, Harbour reflected on the toll that both years of financial struggle and sudden fame took on his mental health. He pondered whether mental illness is a disease or a condition exacerbated by circumstances like poverty, and discussed the unique pressures of choosing an artistic life.
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