Sean Astin

Sean Astin (born February 25, 1971 in Santa Monica, California, U.S.) is an American movie actor. Astin is also a director and Oscar nominated producer. He is the son of Patty Duke and he is the adoptive son of John Astin.

On September 12, 2025, it was announced that Astin was elected president of SAG-AFTRA for a two-year term. Astin's mother, Patty Duke, was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild forty years earlier.

 Personal life 
Astin married Christine Harrell on July 11, 1992. They have three daughters, Alexandra (born November 27, 1996), Elizabeth (born August 6, 2002) and Isabella (born July 22, 2005), all with the same middle name of Louise.

Movies
The Goonies (1985)
Toy Soldiers (1991)
Encino Man (1992)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

 References 

 Other websites 
Sean Astin's official home page

Category:1971 births
Category:Living people
Category:American movie actors
Category:Movie directors from California
Category:Actors from Santa Monica, California
Category:University of California, Los Angeles alumni
Category:Presidents of SAG-AFTRA