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 ...

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

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 ...

The How to Train Your Dragon live-action star Mason Thames explains why he did not try to match original actor Jay Baruchel's voice in the new movie.

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 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 has always had a special connection to How to Train Your Dragon. "That was my childhood, growing up with those movies," the actor, now 17, tells PEOPLE. Being cast in the new live ...

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 ...

Before the project's release, Mason Thames is reflecting on the "surreal" experience of taking on the role of Hiccup in the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon.

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

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 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.