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.
Awards & recognition
- Saturn Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2003
- Academy Award — Best Live Action Short Film · 1995 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Stranger Things
WWII in HD: The Air War
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Naughty List
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Minecraft: Story Mode
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Monk
Boy Meets Girl
The Big Bang Theory
Angel
24
My Name Is Earl
Meerkat Manor
Robot Chicken
NCIS
Mighty Monsterwheelies
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
Beyond Stranger Things
The Strain
The Goonies
Justice League: War
Special Agent Oso
Supergirl
Franklin & Bash
Rudy
Law & Order
Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story
Perry Mason
Justice League Action
The Librarians
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Sofia the First
LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters
New Looney Tunes
Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past
Forever Strong
Las Vegas
The Long Way Home
The Conners
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
Woodlawn
50 First Dates
Jeremiah