Happy birthday! Sean Astin turns 54 today

The iconic and legendary actor turns 54 on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.

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Sean Astin is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-director-producer Sean Astin (The Lord of the Rings, Rudy, The Goonies, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Astin, a cultural icon

Born in Santa Monica on February 25, 1971, Sean Astin's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Astin's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Sean hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Sean Astin as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Sean, you're the best!

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