Sean Astin
Born: 1971-02-25 in Santa Monica, California, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sean 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
2025
- Love Hurts as Cliff Cussick
- Pet Investigators as Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
- Little Lorraine as Fr. Williams
- Guns of Redemption as Parson Dyer
- Matter of Time as Gibbs
2024
- The Man in the White Van as Richard Williams
- Hard Miles as Speedy
- The Invisible Raptor as William 'Willie' Walsh
- A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter as Self
- Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps as The Dog (voice)
- Mighty Monsterwheelies as Invisible Van (voice)
2023
- The Shift as Gabriel
- Vindicta as Rick
- Go West as Narrator
- Holiday Twist as Whitmer
- iMordecai as Marvin
2022
- Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight as Master Sloth (voice)
2021
- Charming the Hearts of Men as George
- Hero Mode as Jimmy Tisdale
- Adverse as Frankie
- Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story as Narrator
2020
- Perry Mason as Sunny Gryce
- Justice League Dark: Apokolips War as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
- LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters as Shazam (voice)
- Reunited Apart as Self
- Captain Underpants: Mega Blissmas as Narrator (voice)
- Captain Underpants: Epic Choice-o-rama as Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
- The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space as Narrator (voice)
2019
- Gloria Bell as Jeremy
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Sean Astin (voice)
- No Good Nick as Ed Thompson
- The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants: Hack-a-ween as Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
2018
- The Conners as Tyler
- The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants as Teachertrons (voice)
- eHero as Richard Brixton
- Ploey: You Never Fly Alone as Fox (voice)
- Minecraft: Story Mode as Reginal (voice)
- Remember the Sultana as Narrator
2017
- Unleashed as Carl
- Beyond Stranger Things as Self
- Espionage Tonight as Sam Jacobson
- Bad Kids of Crestview Academy as Headmaster Nash
- Dead Ant as Art
- The Lears as Tom Cornwall
- Swing State as Bob Bernard
- Not a War Story
- Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder as Raphael (voice)
2016
- Stranger Things as Bob Newby
- Justice League Action as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
- Range 15 as Pilot Grigsby
- Bunnicula as Chester (voice)
- The Do-Over as Ted-O
- Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed as Self
2015
- Supergirl as Pete Andrews
- New Looney Tunes as Actor Sean Astin (voice)
- Justice League: Throne of Atlantis as Shazam (voice)
- Woodlawn as Hank
- Do You Believe? as Dr. Farell
- Con Man as Sean Astin
- Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past as Raphael (voice)
- Checkmate as Dyson
- The Dramatics: A Comedy as Alex Wilson Dixon
- Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage as Raphael (voice)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power as Raphael (voice)
2014
- The Strain as Jim Kent
- The Librarians as The Amazing Mysterium / Kirby
- Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Blaze (voice)
- The Surface as Mitch
- Ribbit as Ribbit
- Justice League: War as Shazam (voice)
- Cabin Fever: Patient Zero as Porter
- The Hero of Color City as Horatio (voice)
- Boys of Abu Ghraib as Tanner
- Video Games: The Movie as Self - Narrator
- Moms' Night Out as Sean
- Stan Lee's Mighty 7 as Kid Kinergy (voice)
- A Long Run as Self
2013
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Sergeant Knox
- Sofia the First as Bengee (voice)
- Extraction as Kyle Black
- Santa Switch as Eddie
- A Monsterous Holiday as Spencer
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder as Raphael (voice)
- The Naughty List as Winter (voice)
- Out West as Cal Calhoun
- The Freemason as Leon Weed
2012
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Raphael (voice)
- Adopting Terror as Tim Broadbent
- Amazing Love as Stuart
- Dorothy and the Witches of Oz as Frack
- Addicted to Fame as Matt Foster (archive footage)
2011
- Franklin & Bash as Steven Piper
- Demoted as Mike
- Stay Cool as Big Girl
- Alphas as Mitchel Morgan
- Love's Christmas Journey as Mayor Wayne
- Deep Blue Breath as The Father
- And They're Off as Dusty Sanders
- The Witches of Oz as Frack
2010
- WWII in HD: The Air War as Steve Pisanos (voice)
- With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story as Self
- Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies' as Self
2009
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel as Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice)
- Special Agent Oso as Special Agent OSO
- Part Two: The Warm Mission as Sean
2008
- Forever Strong as Marcus Tate
- The Colour of Magic as Twoflower
2007
- The Big Bang Theory as Greg Pemberton
- Borderland as Randall
- What Love Is as Geroge
- The Final Season as Kent Stock
- Masters of Science Fiction
- My Wife Is Retarded as Jeff
2006
- Click as Bill
- Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Kip Kipling
- Love and Debate as Coach Amal
2005
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Robot Chicken as Steve Jobs / Gallagher (voice)
- My Name Is Earl as Rick
- The Reichen Show as Self
- Slipstream as Stuart Conway
- Smile as Mr. Matthews
- Into the West as Martin Jarrett
- Bigger Than the Sky as Ken Zorbell
- Meerkat Manor as Narrator
- Ringers: Lord of the Fans as Self
- The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz as Self
- Hercules as Linus
2004
- The Tony Danza Show as Self
- 50 First Dates as Doug Whitmore
- Best Week Ever
- Balto III: Wings of Change as Kodi (voice)
- The Making of 'The Return of the King' as Self
- Party Wagon as Randall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)
- A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' as Self
- Elvis Has Left the Building as Aaron
2003
- NCIS as Tyler Elliott
- Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as Sam
- Las Vegas as Lloyd Campbell
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King as Self
- The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' as Self
- The Long and Short of It ... (Writer)
- The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision as Self
- The Making of 'The Two Towers'
- Snowflake Bentley
2002
- Monk as Paul Buchanan
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Sam
- Jeremiah as Mister Smith
- The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2001
- 24 as Lynn McGill
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as Sam
- Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring as Self
- The Sky is Falling as Mr. Schwartz
- Quest for the Ring as Self
- Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' as Self
2000
- Icebreaker as Matt Foster
- Dish Dogs as Morgan
- Deterrence as Ralph
- The Last Producer as Bo Pomerantz
1998
- Bulworth as Gary
- Boy Meets Girl as Mike
1997
- The View as Self
- Perversions of Science as Taylor
- The Long Way Home as Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
1996
- Courage Under Fire as Patella
1995
- Harrison Bergeron as Harrison Bergeron
- The Low Life as Andrew
1994
- Kangaroo Court ... (Director)
- Safe Passage as Izzy
- Teresa's Tattoo as Step-Brother (uncredited)
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Rudy as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self
- Encino Man as Dave Morgan
- Where the Day Takes You as Greg
1991
- Toy Soldiers as Billy Tepper
1990
- Law & Order as Wayne Hensley
- Memphis Belle as Richard "Rascal" Moore
- The Willies as Michael
1989
- The War of the Roses as Josh at 17
- Staying Together as Duncan McDermott
1987
- White Water Summer as Alan
- Like Father Like Son as Clarence / Trigger
1986
- The B.R.A.T. Patrol as Leonard Kinsey
1985
- The Goonies as Mikey
- The Making of 'The Goonies' as Self
1983
- Please Don't Hit Me, Mom as Brian Reynolds
1982
- The Rules of Marriage as Charlie Hagen
1981
- Entertainment Tonight as Self
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Leonard Kinsey