Sean Astin

Born: 1971-02-25, Santa Monica, California, USA

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.

Filmography

• Law & Order (1990)
• 24 (2001)
• Stranger Things (2016)
• Monk (2002)
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
• The Big Bang Theory (2007)
• New Looney Tunes (2015)
• Angel (1999)
• My Name Is Earl (2005)
• Courage Under Fire (1996)
• The Librarians (2014)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
• Franklin & Bash (2011)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
• Sofia the First (2013)
• Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight (2022)
• The Conners (2018)
• Justice League Action (2016)
• Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (2014)
• Bunnicula (2016)
• Best Week Ever (2004)
• The Goonies (1985)
• The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants (2018)
• Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019)
• Alphas (2011)
• 50 First Dates (2004)
• Click (2006)
• Little Lorraine (2026)
• Con Man (2015)