Sean Astin

Sean Patrick Astin began his career in film as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, which marked one of his early notable roles. His performance led to him being cast as the title character in the sports drama film Rudy, further establishing him as a talented young actor. Astin went on to play the iconic role of Samwise Gamgee in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, showcasing his versatility as a performer. In addition to his film work, Astin lent his voice to various projects, including Disney's Special Agent Oso, and made guest appearances on TV shows such as 24.