Actor Sean Astin is revealing an acting tip from his famous father, John Astin, that ended up changing his life.

Sean Astin, the biological son of music promoter Michael Tell, recently reflected on how actor John Astin—the man who raised him—offered pivotal advice that helped him land his iconic role in the cult ...

John Astin, who endeared himself to classic TV fans as Gomez in the 1960s series The Addams Family, wasn’t just a notable TV ...

Sean Astin didn’t just carry Frodo to Mount Doom — the man literally bled for Middle-earth. While filming The Fellowship of the Ring, Astin suffered a gruesome foot injury that left him gashed ...

Sean Astin has gone from locking lips to loose lips. Yes, Astin is spilling the beans about his kiss in “The Goonies” and how it didn’t exactly pan out as he expected. Fans of the beloved ...

“Lord of the Rings” actor Sean Astin will serve as one of the key speakers at American University’s commencement on Dec. 15, the school said Monday. Astin, who’s known for portraying ...

Gaining and losing weight for movie roles is no easy feat. Just ask The Lord of the Rings star Sean Astin. Sandler then approached Astin with the proposition to appear in 50 First Dates ...

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 ...

Astin explained he didn't want to audition for the comedy until his wife convinced him to Everett(2) Sean Astin in 'The Lord of the Rings' (left) in 2001; Sean Astin in '50 First Dates' (right) in ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X His fated run-in with Favreau was not Astin’s only full-circle moment when it comes to the ...