Sean Astin
American actor, director, and producer celebrated for iconic roles in The Goonies, Rudy, and the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Sean Astin - Personal Information
- Name: Sean Astin
- Date of Birth: February 25, 1971
- Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California, USA
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Director, Executive Producer, Co-Producer, Writer, Other
Biography
Sean Patrick Astin (born February 25, 1971) is an American film actor, director, and producer better known for his film roles as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, the title character of Rudy, and Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. In television, he appeared as Lynn McGill in the fifth season of 24. He also provided the voice for the title character in Disney's Special Agent Oso.
Selected Filmography
A look at Sean Astin's most recent work across film and television.
- Chili Finger (2026)
- Matter of Time (2026) as Gibbs
- Haha, You Clowns (TV - 2025) as Sean Astin (voice)
- Little Lorraine (2025) as Fr. Williams
- Pet Investigators (2025) as Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
- Guns of Redemption (2025) as Parson Dyer
- Love Hurts (2025) as Cliff Cussick
- The Man in the White Van (2024) as Richard Williams
- The Invisible Raptor (2024) as William 'Willie' Walsh
- A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter (2024) as Self
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