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Sean Astin

1971 - Today

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Sean Astin (born Sean Patrick 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 is the son of actress Patty Duke and adopted by actor John Astin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sean Astin has received more than 17,749,066 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Sean Astin is the 2,445th most popular actor (down from 1,835th in 2019), the 3,963rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,163rd in 2019) and the 1,169th most popular American Actor.

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  • 18M

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  • 51.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sean Astin ranks 2,445 out of 9,996Before him are Prakash Raj, Cansu Dere, David Janssen, Reginald VelJohnson, Tom Atkins, and Lana Wood. After him are Ann Rutherford, Marika Green, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Sandahl Bergman, Annie Cordy, and Ben Barnes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Sean Astin ranks 74Before him are Chris Tucker, David Arquette, Oliver Riedel, Sandra Oh, Roy Keane, and Jennifer Lee. After him are Paul van Dyk, Matthew Vaughn, Demetrio Albertini, Zlatko Zahovič, Richard Armitage, and Pedro de la Rosa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sean Astin ranks 3,963 out of 18,182Before him are George Shultz (1920), Dave Grohl (1969), Tom Atkins (1935), Lana Wood (1946), Walter Short (1880), and Robert Mulligan (1925). After him are Jack Arnold (1916), Roy Buchanan (1939), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), Sandahl Bergman (1951), Ralph Nader (1934), and Mercedes de Acosta (1892).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Sean Astin ranks 1,169Before him are Richard Roundtree (1942), Nancy Kelly (1921), David Janssen (1931), Reginald VelJohnson (1952), Tom Atkins (1935), and Lana Wood (1946). After him are Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), Sandahl Bergman (1951), Don Adams (1923), Michael Peña (1976), Earl Boen (1945), and Lynn Cohen (1933).

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