8.4
Movie
Acting
Sean Astin
- Born
- (age 55)
- Birthplace
- Santa Monica, California, USA
- Credits
- 215 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.4
Movie
8.5
Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
8.4
Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
8.5
TV
Stranger Things
7.9
TV
The Big Bang Theory
6.9
Movie
50 First Dates
6.3
Movie
Click
7.5
Movie
The Goonies
7.3
TV
Supergirl
8.2
TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
5.7
Movie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
7.6
TV
NCIS
7.5
TV
The Strain
7.8
TV
24
5.7
Movie
The Do-Over
8.2
Movie
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
7.9
TV
Monk
6.9
Movie
The War of the Roses
Acting credits 212
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Oh, the Guilt Film | Dormazestrin Spokesman |
| TBA | The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past Film | Sam |
| TBA | Scruggs Film | |
| TBA | Will to Win Film | |
| TBA | American Men TV | Sean Wilson (1 ep) |
| 2026 | A Social Contract Film | Bennett Wilde |
| 2026 | Little Lorraine Film | Fr. Williams |
| 2026 | Chili Finger Film | Ron |
| 2026 | Matter of Time Film | Gibbs |
| 2025 | Haha, You Clowns TV | Sean Astin (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2025 | Pet Investigators Film | Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan |
| 2025 | Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow Film | Self - 'Stranger Things' Bob Newby (archive footage) |
| 2025 | Guns of Redemption Film | Parson Dyer |
| 2025 | Love Hurts Film | Cliff Cussick |
| 2024 | The Man in the White Van Film | Richard Williams |
| 2024 | The Invisible Raptor Film | William 'Willie' Walsh |
| 2024 | A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter Film | Self |
| 2024 | Mighty Monsterwheelies TV | Invisible Van (voice) (26 ep) |
| 2024 | Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps Film | The Dog (voice) |
| 2024 | Hard Miles Film | Speedy |
| 2023 | Holiday Twist Film | Mr. Whitmer |
| 2023 | The Shift Film | Gabriel |
| 2023 | Vindicta Film | Rick |
| 2023 | Go West Film | Narrator |
| 2023 | iMordecai Film | Marvin |
| 2022 | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight TV | Master Sloth (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2021 | Charming the Hearts of Men Film | George |
| 2021 | Hero Mode Film | Jimmy Tisdale |
| 2021 | Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story TV | Narrator (5 ep) |
| 2021 | Adverse Film | Frankie |
| 2020 | Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space TV | Narrator (voice), Abraham Lincoln (voice), Mr. Gigglenose (voice) (6 ep) |
| 2020 | Perry Mason TV | Sunny Gryce (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Justice League Dark: Apokolips War Film | Billy Batson / Shazam (voice) |
| 2020 | LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters Film | Shazam (voice) |
| 2020 | Reunited Apart TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama Film | Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice) |
| 2019 | The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween Film | Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice) |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? TV | Sean Astin (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2019 | No Good Nick TV | Ed Thompson (20 ep) |
| 2019 | Gloria Bell Film | Jeremy |
| 2018 | Minecraft: Story Mode TV | Reginal (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Conners TV | Tyler (2 ep) |
| 2018 | The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants TV | Narrator (voice) (39 ep) |
| 2018 | eHero Film | Richard Brixton |
| 2018 | Remember the Sultana Film | Narrator |
| 2017 | Beyond Stranger Things TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2017 | Espionage Tonight Film | Sam Jacobson |
| 2017 | Dead Ant Film | Art |
| 2017 | Unleashed Film | Carl |
| 2017 | Not a War Story Film | |
| 2017 | The Lears Film | Tom Cornwall |
| 2017 | Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder Film | Raphael (voice) |
| 2017 | Swing State Film | Bob Bernard |
| 2017 | Bad Kids of Crestview Academy Film | Headmaster Nash |
| 2016 | Justice League Action TV | Billy Batson / Shazam (voice), Shazam / Billy (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed TV | Self (8 ep) |
| 2016 | Stranger Things TV | Bob Newby, Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited) (10 ep) |
| 2016 | Range 15 Film | Pilot Grigsby |
| 2016 | The Do-Over Film | Ted-O |
Crew credits 8
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story TV | Executive Producer (5 ep) |
| 2018 | Remember the Sultana Film | Executive Producer |
| 2014 | Video Games: The Movie Film | Other |
| 2005 | Slipstream Film | Co-Producer |
| 2003 | The Long and Short of It Film | Director, Writer, Producer, Story |
| 1999 | Angel TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Perversions of Science TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Kangaroo Court Film | Director |