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The actor, known for roles in "Rudy" and the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, was at Kingsbury Hall on Saturday night.
Lord of the Rings costars Elijah Wood and Sean Astin reunited onstage Saturday at the 2024 SAG Awards to present the trophy for outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role.
How much did Sean Astin make for The Lord of the Rings? “I didn't even know what Lord of the Rings was when my agent called me,” Astin told Collider in a 2021 interview. “Would've been late ...
Wood wasn’t in attendance two decades ago when the LOTR team won, so as he walked on stage, he turned to Astin and joked, “Wait a second, we won? Sean, you were supposed to collect my statue ...
Sean Astin's performance in The Lord of the Rings films helped solidify Samwise Gamgee as an all-time beloved fictional character. Astin further elevated the enduring character created by J.R.R ...
Sean Astin wears the dreaded “nepo baby” label proudly. The “Lord Of The Rings” star joked in a new exclusive interview with Page Six that when people ask him how he got his start in ...
Adding to the legend, Astin hadn’t even read The Lord of the Rings before joining the trilogy. He tried to tackle The Fellowship of the Ring, but gave up after 100 pages. Elijah Wood did the same.
Actor Sean Astin acknowledges a little nepotism may have helped him get his start in Hollywood, and he’s ok with that. Astin, who has appeared in nearly 200 television shows and films, including ...
Sean Astin in 'The Lord of the Rings' (left) in 2001; Sean Astin in '50 First Dates' (right) in 2004 Sean Astin put in a lot of effort to star in 50 First Dates. On the Nov. 25 episodes of The ...
Sean Astin put in a lot of effort to star in 50 First Dates. On the Nov. 25 episodes of The Drew Barrymore Show, the 53-year-old actor opened up to Barrymore — who starred in the film alongside ...