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Early life. Astin was born in Santa Monica, California, on February 25, 1971, the son of actress Patty Duke (1946–2016) and Michael Tell (born 1950). [2] [3] [4] At the time, it was incorrectly reported that entertainer Desi Arnaz Jr. was his biological father.
Sean Astin is an American actor known for his roles in The Goonies, Rudy, and The Lord of the Rings. He is also a voice actor, director, producer, author, marathon runner, political activist, and philanthropist.
Nov 10, 2022 · Learn about Sean Astin's early career as a teen actor, his family background, and his film projects in this vintage magazine article. See photos of him with his parents, brother, and friends from the entertainment industry.
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Sean Astin won the Young Artist Award for ‘Best Starring Performance by a Young Actor – Motion Picture’ for his role in ‘The Goonies’ in 1985. In 1989, he won the Young Artist Award in the category ‘Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture’ for ‘Staying Together’.
May 17, 2018 · Actor Sean Astin talks about growing up in Hollywood and shares stories from some of his favorite films, including “Goonies”, “Rudy”, and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy.
With both his parents being well-known, respected actors, it’s no surprise that Sean’s career, spanning four decades with over 170 acting credits, began at a young age. He debuted in the 1981 television movie “Please Don’t Hit Me, Mom,” in which he played a child with an abusive mother, portrayed by his real-life mother Patty Duke.
