Nathaniel Marvin Wolff is an American actor and musician. He gained recognition for composing the music for The Naked Brothers Band (2007–2009), a Nickelodeon television series he starred in with his younger brother, Alex, that was created by their actress mother, Polly Draper. Wolff's jazz pianist father, Michael Wolff, coproduced the series' soundtrack albums, The Naked Brothers Band (2007) and I Don't Want to Go to School (2008), both of which ranked the 23rd spot on the Top 200 Billboard Charts. Following the ending of the Nickelodeon series, Wolff and his brother formed the music duo Nat & Alex Wolff, and they released the album Black Sheep in 2011. He later became known for his lead role in the film Paper Towns (2015), and other films such as Admission, Behaving Badly, and Palo Alto, each of which premiered in 2013. Wolff also co-starred in the highly successful theatrical film, The Fault in Our Stars (2014) before portraying Ed in the film Ashby in 2015. He portrayed Light Turner in the Netflix adaptation of Death Note (2017).

Filmography

• 2025Pavements — Spiral Stairs
• 2025Play Dirty — Kincaid
• 2023Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part One — Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
• The Consultant — Craig Horne
• 2023Which Brings Me to You — Will, Executive Producer
• Joe vs Carole — Travis Maldonado
• 2022Murder at Yellowstone City — Young Jim
• 2021Mainstream — Jake
• 2020Body Cam — Danny Holledge
• 2020Mortal — Eric
• The Stand — Lloyd Henreid
• 2020Youngest — Director, Writer
• 2019Good Posture — Jon (uncredited)
• 2019Semper Fi — Oyster
• 2019The Cat and the Moon — Executive Producer
• 2019The Kill Team — Andrew Briggman, Producer
• 2018Rosy — Doug
• 2018Stella's Last Weekend — Jack
• 2017Death Note — Light Turner
• 2017Home Again — Teddy Dorsey
• Room 104 — Joseph
• 2016Ballerina — Victor (US version)
• 2016Buried Child — Vince
• 2016In Dubious Battle — Jim Nolan
• 2015Ashby — Ed Wallis
• 2015Boots — Executive Producer
• 2015Grandma — Cam
• 2015Paper Towns — Quentin
• 2015The Intern — Justin
• 2015The Sound and the Fury — Spoade
• 2014Behaving Badly — Rick Stevens
• 2014Palo Alto — Fred
• 2014The Fault in Our Stars — Isaac
• 2013Admission — Jeremiah
• 2013Stuck in Love — Rusty Borgens
• 2013The Last Keepers — Simon
• 2011New Year's Eve — Walter
• 2011Peace, Love & Misunderstanding — Jake Hudson
• 2011Special Things to Do — Cliff Finley
• 2009Mr. Troop Mom — Nat Wolff
• 2008The Naked Brothers Band: Polar Bears — Self, Songs
• The Naked Brothers Band — Nat
• 2007The Naked Brothers Band: Battle of the Bands — Nat, Songs
• 2005The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie — Nat, Songs
• Funnybone
• She Gets It from Me — John
• Where We Played: Voices From the Fire — Director
• Young Lust — Raymond

Appearances as themselves (6)

• 2014Behind the Scenes of Palo Alto — Self
• BrainSurge — Himself
• 2009The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol — Himself
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self, Self - Guest
• MTV Cribs — Himself
• Teen Choice Awards — Self - Presenter