Joe Keery & Djo: The Story Stranger Things Couldn’t Tell

Joe Keery & Djo: The Story Stranger Things Couldn’t Tell Joe Keery is known to millions as Steve Harrington — the breakout heartthrob of Stranger Things. But behind the fame, behind the character, and far from the spotlight, another story was quietly unfolding. This video explores the untold journey of Joe Keery and his musical alter ego, Djo — the side of him most fans never saw coming. From his early life and creative upbringing, to landing a career-defining role on one of Netflix’s biggest shows, Joe Keery’s rise looked effortless from the outside. But as fame grew louder, something else was happening beneath the surface. Music became more than a passion — it became a release, a refuge, and eventually, a voice that spoke louder than acting ever could. When Djo released End of Beginning, it wasn’t just a song — it was a statement. A quiet, introspective track that exploded across the internet and resonated with millions who didn’t even realize it came from the same person who once swung a bat in Hawkins. In this documentary-style video, we break down: -Joe Keery’s early life and creative foundation -How Stranger Things changed everything — and complicated it -The identity split between actor and artist -The rise of Djo and the unexpected impact of End of Beginning -Why stepping away from expectations became the most honest move of his career This isn’t a “then and now.” It’s the story of someone learning who they are when the noise fades — and choosing honesty over image. If you think you know Joe Keery, this video might change that. Fair Use Notice This video contains copyrighted material used under the Fair Use doctrine (Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act). The content is presented for purposes of commentary, criticism, education, and documentary-style analysis. All clips, images, and audio are used in a transformative manner to provide context, insight, and narrative commentary. No copyright infringement is intended. #joekeery #Djo #strangerthings #endofbeginning #steveharrington #musicdocumentary #netflixstars #behindthescenesmagic #celebsesh