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Sean Astin

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  • Birth Name: Sean Patrick Astin
  • Birth Place: Santa Monica, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/25/1971, Pisces
  • Profession: Actor; director; producer
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Sean Astin Fast Facts:
  • Biological father is Michael Tell, who was married to Astin's mother Patty Duke for less than two weeks in 1970. Referring to both Tell and the man who raised him, actor John Astin, Sean told the New York Daily News, "I consider both men my fathers and have learned a great deal from each."
  • First professional acting job was at the age of 9, opposite his mother in the TV-movie Please Don't Hit Me, Mom.
  • Made his feature-film debut in the Steven Spielberg-produced The Goonies (1985).
  • Graduated cum laude from the University of California at Los Angeles.
  • Sean Astin Relationships:
  • Alexandra Louise Astin - Daughter
  • Allen J. Astin - Stepbrother
  • Christine Astin - Wife
  • David Astin - Stepbrother
  • Elizabeth Louise Astin - Daughter
  • Isabella Louise Astin - Daughter
  • John Astin - Father
  • Kevin Michael Pearce - Half Brother
  • Mackenzie Astin - Brother
  • Patty Duke - Mother
  • Thomas E. Astin - Stepbrother
  • Sean Astin Awards:
  • 1994 Oscar: Best Short Film, Live Action - Nominee
  • College:
  • University of California, Los Angeles, CA (BA in History, BA in English, 1997)