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Sean Astin

Acting · b. 1971 · Santa Monica, California, USA

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.

Known for

Stranger Things

8.6

Stranger Things

2016 · Series · Bob Newby / Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Goonies

7.5

The Goonies

1985 · Mikey

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001 · Sam

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003 · Sam

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002 · Sam

The Strain

7.5

The Strain

2014 · Series · Jim Kent

7.8

24

2001 · Series · Lynn McGill

50 First Dates

6.9

50 First Dates

2004 · Doug Whitmore

Justice League: War

7.4

Justice League: War

2014 · Shazam (voice)

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

7.0

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

2015 · Shazam (voice)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

8.3

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2012 · Series · Raphael (voice)

Rudy

7.3

Rudy

1993 · Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger

Directed

The Long and Short of It

6.5

The Long and Short of It

2003 · Director

Angel

7.9

Angel

1999 · Series · Director

Perversions of Science

6.2

Perversions of Science

1997 · Series · Director

Kangaroo Court

8.0

Kangaroo Court

1994 · Director

All acting credits164

Matter of Time

Matter of Time

2026 · Gibbs

Little Lorraine

10.0

Little Lorraine

2026 · Fr. Williams

Haha, You Clowns

7.5

Haha, You Clowns

2025 · Series · Sean Astin (voice)

Love Hurts

5.6

Love Hurts

2025 · Cliff Cussick

Pet Investigators

5.8

Pet Investigators

2025 · Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan

Guns of Redemption

5.0

Guns of Redemption

2025 · Parson Dyer

Mighty Monsterwheelies

7.6

Mighty Monsterwheelies

2024 · Series · Invisible Van (voice)

The Invisible Raptor

6.0

The Invisible Raptor

2024 · William 'Willie' Walsh

The Man in the White Van

6.2

The Man in the White Van

2024 · Richard Williams

Hard Miles

6.8

Hard Miles

2024 · Speedy

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

6.5

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

2024 · The Dog (voice)

The Shift

6.4

The Shift

2023 · Gabriel

Vindicta

4.7

Vindicta

2023 · Rick

iMordecai

2.5

iMordecai

2023 · Marvin

Holiday Twist

6.6

Holiday Twist

2023 · Mr. Whitmer

Go West

5.1

Go West

2023 · Narrator

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

7.5

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

2022 · Series · Master Sloth (voice)

Charming the Hearts of Men

5.8

Charming the Hearts of Men

2021 · George

In development

A Social Contract

Aug 7

A Social Contract

2026 · Bennett Wilde

Chili Finger

Nov 5

Chili Finger

2026 · Ron

American Men

American Men

Series · Sean Wilson

Scruggs

Scruggs

The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past

The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past

Sam

Will to Win

Will to Win

Oh, the Guilt

Oh, the Guilt

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