Mason Thames has always been a ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ fan (like a huge fan) Thames watched the original 2010 animated film around age 5 and a couple of years later, he was dressing up as ...

For Thames, beating out more than 300 other potential Hiccups to star in the live-action “How to Train Your Dragon” franchise — the first film is now in theaters, with a sequel to follow in ...

"How to Train Your Dragon" stars Mason Thames and Nico Parker share their favorite scenes to bring from animation to ...

Mason Thames says he has always related to Hiccup from How to Train Your Dragon, whom he portrays in the new live-action remake "That was my childhood, growing up with those movies," the actor, 17 ...

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Star Mason Thames Explains How an In-Flight Screening of ‘The Black Phone’ Changed His Life. The actor, who will celebrate his 18th birthday next month, also ...

"How to Train Your Dragon" star Mason Thames was a big fan of the original animated movie growing up. Thames watched the original 2010 animated film around age 5 and a couple of years later, he ...

Mason Thames was a toddler living in Dallas when the original "How to Train Your Dragon" animated film was released. At around 7 years old, he dressed up as Hiccup, the film's main character, for ...

Mason Thames may be leading the new How to Train Your Dragon movie — but he’s been a fan since day one. “That was my childhood, growing up with those movies,” the 17-year-old actor tells ...

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Star Mason Thames Explains How an In-Flight Screening of ‘The Black Phone’ Changed His Life. Brian Davids. Wed, June 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM UTC. 13 min read.

Filming for the new live-action remake of 'How to Train Your Dragon' may be over, but the character of Hiccup hasn't left star Mason Thames, who jokes he still sees Hiccup in his dreams.

In just under a month, Mason Thames turns 18 and can legally saddle up on a mechanical bull in his native Texas. But he’s already rode the next best metal beast. As inventive Viking teen Hiccup in the ...

"How to Train Your Dragon" star Mason Thames was a big fan of the original animated movie growing up. Thames watched the original 2010 animated film around age 5 and a couple of years later, he ...