Sean Astin
Known for Acting · 205 credits
- Born
- 1971-02-25 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Santa Monica, California, USA
- Also known as
- Sean Patrick Duke
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.
Known For
TV Shows (60)
Law & Order
1990
as Wayne Hensley
NCIS
2003
as Tyler Elliott
Stranger Things
2016
as Bob Newby / Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited)
24
2001
as Lynn McGill
Monk
2002
as Paul Buchanan
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Sergeant Knox
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
The Strain
2014
as Jim Kent
The Big Bang Theory
2007
as Greg Pemberton
Supergirl
2015
as Pete Andrews
The View
1997
as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self - Guest
Las Vegas
2003
as Lloyd Campbell
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Raphael (voice)
Robot Chicken
2005
as Steve Jobs / Gallagher (voice)
My Name Is Earl
2005
as Rick
New Looney Tunes
2015
as Actor Sean Astin (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Sofia the First
2013
as Bengee (voice)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self
The Librarians
2014
as The Amazing Mysterium / Kirby
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Steven Piper
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
The Conners
2018
as Tyler
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022
as Master Sloth (voice)
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
Perry Mason
2020
as Sunny Gryce
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Blaze (voice)
Alphas
2011
as Mitchel Morgan
Justice League Action
2016
as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice) / Shazam / Billy (voice)
Best Week Ever
2004
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019
as Sean Astin (voice)
Bunnicula
2016
as Chester (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
Con Man
2015
as Sean Astin
Jeremiah
2002
as Mister Smith
Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
Into the West
2005
as Martin Jarrett
No Good Nick
2019
as Ed Thompson
Perversions of Science
1997
as Taylor
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Leonard Kinsey
The Colour of Magic
2008
as Twoflower
Minecraft: Story Mode
2018
as Reginal (voice)
Mighty Monsterwheelies
2024
as Invisible Van (voice)
Meerkat Manor
2005
as Narrator
Special Agent Oso
2009
as Special Agent OSO
Beyond Stranger Things
2017
as Self
Masters of Science Fiction
2007
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
2020
as Abraham Lincoln (voice) / Narrator (voice) / Mr. Gigglenose (voice)
Haha, You Clowns
2025
as Sean Astin (voice)
Hercules
2005
as Linus
Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed
2016
as Self
The Witches of Oz
2011
as Frack
American Men
as Sean Wilson
Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story
2021
as Narrator
Movies (145)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
as Sam
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Sam
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
as Sam
The Goonies
1985
as Mikey
50 First Dates
2004
as Doug Whitmore
Click
2006
as Bill
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009
as Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice)
Love Hurts
2025
as Cliff Cussick
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
2020
as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
Encino Man
1992
as Dave Morgan
Rudy
1993
as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
Justice League: War
2014
as Shazam (voice)
Courage Under Fire
1996
as Patella
The War of the Roses
1989
as Josh at 17
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015
as Shazam (voice)
Extraction
2013
as Kyle Black
The Do-Over
2016
as Ted-O
Bulworth
1998
as Gary
Woodlawn
2015
as Hank
Toy Soldiers
1991
as Billy Tepper
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
2018
as Fox (voice)
Memphis Belle
1990
as Richard "Rascal" Moore
Like Father Like Son
1987
as Clarence / Trigger
Borderland
2007
as Randall
Moms' Night Out
2014
as Sean
Forever Strong
2008
as Marcus Tate
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010
as Self
The Man in the White Van
2024
as Richard Williams
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004
as Kodi (voice)
Chili Finger
2026
as Ron
The Shift
2023
as Gabriel
Gloria Bell
2019
as Jeremy
Vindicta
2023
as Rick
LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters
2020
as Shazam (voice)
Do You Believe?
2015
as Dr. Farell
What Love Is
2007
as Geroge
Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
2020
as Narrator (voice)
Cabin Fever: Patient Zero
2014
as Porter
Matter of Time
2026
as Gibbs
Elvis Has Left the Building
2004
as Aaron
Checkmate
2015
as Dyson
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004
as Self
Stay Cool
2011
as Big Girl
Hard Miles
2024
as Speedy
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006
as Kip Kipling
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005
as Self
Demoted
2011
as Mike
Little Lorraine
2026
as Fr. Williams
Quest for the Ring
2001
as Self
Safe Passage
1994
as Izzy
Deterrence
2000
as Ralph
White Water Summer
1987
as Alan
Unleashed
2017
as Carl
Teresa's Tattoo
1994
as Step-Brother (uncredited)
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
Adverse
2021
as Frankie
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
2020
as Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
Love's Christmas Journey
2011
as Mayor Wayne
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
2024
as Self
Hero Mode
2021
as Jimmy Tisdale
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder
2013
as Raphael (voice)
The Willies
1990
as Michael
Ribbit
2014
as Ribbit
Harrison Bergeron
1995
as Harrison Bergeron
Dish Dogs
2000
as Morgan
Party Wagon
2004
as Randall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)
Amazing Love
2012
as Stuart
Icebreaker
2000
as Matt Foster
Smile
2005
as Mr. Matthews
The Long Way Home
1997
as Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024
as The Dog (voice)
The Hero of Color City
2014
as Horatio (voice)
Video Games: The Movie
2014
as Self - Narrator
Range 15
2016
as Pilot Grigsby
eHero
2018
as Richard Brixton
Where the Day Takes You
1992
as Greg
Boy Meets Girl
1998
as Mike
Not a War Story
2017
Dead Ant
2017
as Art
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
2019
as Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
The Low Life
1995
as Andrew
WWII in HD: The Air War
2010
as Steve Pisanos (voice)
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
2014
as Kid Kinergy (voice)
The Last Producer
2000
as Bo Pomerantz
Boys of Abu Ghraib
2014
as Tanner
Love and Debate
2006
as Coach Amal
Slipstream
2005
as Stuart Conway
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder
2017
as Raphael (voice)
The Dramatics: A Comedy
2015
as Alex Wilson Dixon
The Invisible Raptor
2024
as William 'Willie' Walsh
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
2017
as Headmaster Nash
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2003
as Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004
as Self
Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!
2015
The Making Of The Goonies
1985
as Self
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2003
Adopting Terror
2012
as Tim Broadbent
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
2012
as Frack
Holiday Twist
2023
as Mr. Whitmer
Kimberly
1999
as Bob
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003
as Self
Espionage Tonight
2017
as Sam Jacobson
Out West
2013
as Cal Calhoun
Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
1983
as Brian Reynolds
Go West
2023
as Narrator
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage
2015
as Raphael (voice)
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Self
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power
2015
as Raphael (voice)
The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
as Sam
Bigger Than the Sky
2005
as Ken Zorbell
The Sky is Falling
2001
as Mr. Schwartz
Remember the Sultana
2018
as Narrator
Swing State
2017
as Bob Bernard
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001
as Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005
as Self
Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past
2015
as Raphael (voice)
The Final Season
2007
as Kent Stock
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
2010
as Self
The Surface
2014
as Mitch
iMordecai
2023
as Marvin
About Sean Astin
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. With 205 credits spanning from 1954 to 2026, Sean Astin has appeared in 145 films and 60 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sean Astin Movies
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — as Sam
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — as Sam
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — as Sam
- The Goonies (1985) — as Mikey
- 50 First Dates (2004) — as Doug Whitmore
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