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Joseph David Keery, also known professionally as Djo, is an American actor, singer, and musician. He first gained international recognition for playing Steve Harrington in the science fiction series Stranger Things (2016–2025), and has since starred in the comedy horror film Spree (2020), the comedy film Free Guy (2021), and in the fifth season of the crime comedy-drama series Fargo (2023–2024). As a musician, Keery was a founding member of the psychedelic rock band Post Animal. He left the band in 2018 due to acting commitments. In 2019, he released his debut solo album, Twenty Twenty (2019), as Djo. His second album, Decide (2022), spawned the sleeper hit and his first Billboard Hot 100 entry, "End of Beginning", after it became viral on TikTok in 2024. Djo's third album, The Crux, was released in 2025. He rejoined Post Animal that same year and headlined the Back on You World Tour as Djo with Post Animal as openers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Keery, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
STRANGER THINGS: VOLUME 2 Years after Vecna’s defeat, Hawkins learned how to stay quiet. The town rebuilt. The world moved on. The nightmare was archived, renamed, softened—something terrible, but finished. People stopped looking for cracks once they were told they were gone. They were wrong. The kids grew up. Soldiers, pilots, parents, wanderers, vigilantes—scattered across a 21st-century world that never knew what it had survived. Some tried to outrun Hawkins. Others kept watch from the shadows, knowing better than to trust the calm. By day, new programs quietly helped children with abilities learn control and restraint. No names attached. No headlines. By night, the same unseen hands hunted what still leaked through the seams, fighting a war the world refused to remember. Then the dead began to return. Not ghosts. Not memories. People. Familiar faces wearing something wrong beneath their skin. Graves disturbed. Names spoken again that should have stayed buried. Hawkins’ silence deepened, stretching tight like a held breath. One by one, they’re pulled back together—not as kids, but as people who understand what it costs to survive something like this. The quiet wasn’t peace. It was containment. And containment is failing. Vecna isn’t gone. He’s waiting.
