Stony Blyden Biography: Age, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Height, Movies, Parents, Music, TV Shows

Þorsteinn Sindri Baldvinsson Blyden, professionally known as Stony Blyden, is an Icelandic-American musician, actor, rapper, singer, drummer, and record producer celebrated for blending his Nordic and Latin heritage into a vibrant mix of pop, hip-hop, and comedic performances.

Rising from YouTube drum covers under the moniker Stony’s World to starring in Nickelodeon’s Hunter Street and films like The Standoff, he has showcased his versatility across music and acting.

Profile

• Full Name: Þorsteinn Sindri Baldvinsson Blyden
• Stage Name: Stony Blyden
• Born: 9, March 1996
• Age: 29 years old
• Birthplace: Reykjavík, Iceland
• Nationality: Icelandic-American
• Occupation: Musician, Actor, Rapper, Singer, Drummer, and Record Producer
• Height: 1.75m
• Parents: Baldvin Blyden, and Deborah Blyden
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Not married
• Net Worth: $5 million

Early Life and Education

Þorsteinn Sindri Baldvinsson Blyden was born on March 9, 1996, in Reykjavík, Iceland.

He was raised by his father, Baldvin Blyden who was a baker, and his mother, Deborah Blyden, a Cuban fitness instructor. Information on siblings remains unknown.

He began drumming at age six, initially with household items, and later studied jazz drumming and music theory at the Musical School of Iceland for five years, while also taking acting classes at the Reykjavík School of the Arts.

He balanced creative pursuits with education at Akureyri Junior College.

Of mixed Icelandic and African-Cuban ethnicity, his religion is unknown.

Career

Stony Blyden launched his career in his teens by posting drum covers on YouTube under Stony’s World, gaining traction with renditions of tracks like Macklemore’s “Thrift Shop” that drew thousands of views and led to a 2014 Pepsi FIFA World Cup commercial alongside stars like Janelle Monáe.

His early music efforts included pop-inspired remixes for CollegeHumor’s Jake and Amir series as SteffComedy, which sold on iTunes and amassed millions of streams, building his reputation as a creative multitasker while working at a hotdog stand to fund his ambitions.

These viral projects showcased his drumming skills and comedic flair, setting the stage for his pivot to acting.

Blyden’s acting debut came with The Standoff (2016), a teen comedy where he played a quirky supporting character, followed by roles in Hulu’s Casual and the indie film Hope Springs Eternal (2018), where his natural charm shone in ensemble casts.

His breakthrough arrived with Nickelodeon’s Hunter Street (2017–2019), playing Max Hunter in a family mystery series filmed in Amsterdam, which reached global audiences and established him as a relatable youth star.

He also released his debut album, Feel Good, in 2014, blending hip-hop and pop, and continued producing tracks, with his music gaining local airplay in Iceland and streaming traction.

Stony Blyden has sustained momentum with roles in Disney+’s American Born Chinese (2023), Hulu’s How I Met Your Father (2022) as Jasper, and the Goosebumps series (2023), while appearing in films like Life in a Year (2020) and You’re Cordially Invited (2025).

His music production, including recent singles and collaborations, complements his acting, with his Icelandic-Cuban roots infusing both mediums with a unique rhythm and humor.

Blyden’s influence lies in his ability to bridge music and screen with authenticity, inspiring young artists with his self-made path from Reykjavík to international platforms.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @stonysworld
• Facebook Handle: Stony’s World

Personal Life

Stony Blyden has no spouse or children and remains single, with no confirmed romantic partners, as he deliberately keeps his personal life away from the public spotlight.

Instead, he devotes his attention to balancing and excelling in his dual careers, showcasing both his versatility and determination.

Filmography

• The Standoff (2016)
• Hope Springs Eternal (2018)
• Dude (2018)
• Life in a Year (2020)
• You’re Cordially Invited (2025)

Discography

• Feel Good (2014)
• Thrift Shop (Drum Cover) (2013)
• Jake and Amir Remixes (2014)

Net Worth

Stony Blyden holds an estimated net worth of $5 million.

His wealth primarily derives from acting roles in series like Hunter Street and How I Met Your Father, film appearances in Life in a Year and You’re Cordially Invited, and music revenue from YouTube covers, iTunes remixes, and his album Feel Good, bolstered by commercial work like the Pepsi FIFA World Cup ad.