ACTOR

Sean Astin

1971 - Today

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Sean Patrick Astin (né Duke; born February 25, 1971) is an American actor. His acting roles include Mikey Walsh in The Goonies (1985), Billy Tepper in Toy Soldiers (1991), Daniel Ruettiger in Rudy (1993), Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), Doug Whitmore in 50 First Dates (2004), Bill in Click (2006), Lynn McGill in the fifth season of 24 (2006), Oso in Special Agent Oso (2009–2012), Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012–2017), Bob Newby in the second season of Netflix's Stranger Things (2017), and Ed in No Good Nick (2019). Astin's acting awards include a Screen Actors Guild Award and two Young Artist Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sean Astin has received more than 19,045,223 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Sean Astin is the 2,610th most popular actor (down from 2,441st in 2019), the 4,069th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,952nd in 2019) and the 1,189th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 19M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sean Astin ranks 2,610 out of 13,578. Before him are Margaux Hemingway, Murray Head, Burl Ives, Anil Kapoor, Joe E. Tata, and Hedda Hopper. After him are Matthew Lillard, Julio Baghy, Kevin McCarthy, Alicia Vikander, Bernard Giraudeau, and Robert Prosky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Sean Astin ranks 78. Before him are Michael Adams, Valdis Dombrovskis, Zlatko Zahovič, J. Y. Park, Paul van Dyk, and Guillaume Depardieu. After him are Theodoros Zagorakis, Francis Lawrence, Faryd Mondragón, Pedro de la Rosa, Antonios Nikopolidis, and Chris Hardwick.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sean Astin ranks 4,069 out of 20,380. Before him are Burl Ives (1909), David Koresh (1959), George Crumb (1929), Joe E. Tata (1936), Hedda Hopper (1885), and Michael Kahn (1935). After him are Matthew Lillard (1970), Yusef Lateef (1920), George Clinton (1941), Jim Carroll (1949), Kevin McCarthy (1914), and Theodore Hall (1925).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Sean Astin ranks 1,189. Before him are Kate Walsh (1967), Jane Badler (1953), Margaux Hemingway (1954), Burl Ives (1909), Joe E. Tata (1936), and Hedda Hopper (1885). After him are Matthew Lillard (1970), Kevin McCarthy (1914), Robert Prosky (1930), Philip Bosco (1930), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), and Bruce Cabot (1904).

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