Sean Gunn is a talented American actor who has captured audiences with his roles as Kirk Gleason on The WB series Gilmore Girls and Kraglin Obfonteri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
With his charismatic charm and versatile acting skills, he has become a fan-favorite in TV and film.
His dedication and passion for his craft have earned him recognition and success in the entertainment industry.
Profile
- Full Name: Sean Gunn
- Born: 22 May 1974
- Age: 50 years old
- Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri.
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: American actor
- Height: 1.83 m
- Parent: Leota Gunn ,James F. Gunn
- Siblings: 5, James Gunn, Brian Gunn, Matt Gunn, Patrick Gunn, and Beth Gunn
- Spouse: Natasha Halevi (m. 2019)
- Children: none
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: $8 million
Early Life And Education
Sean Gunn is a talented American actor and filmmaker, born on 22 May 1974 in St. Louis, Missouri.
His parents, Leota Gunn James F. Gunn, and five siblings raised him. James Gunn, Brian Gunn, Matt Gunn, Patrick Gunn, and Beth Gunn, Sean comes from a diverse background, with Irish, Bohemian/Czech, English, and German ancestry.
He was raised in the Christian faith and attended the Jesuits’ St. Louis University High School, graduating in 1992.
He later studied at The Theatre School at DePaul University, graduating in 1996. Sean’s education and upbringing have significantly shaped his successful career in the entertainment industry.
Career
Sean Gunn is a renowned American actor and director, best known for his roles in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise and the Gilmore Girls series. His career has spanned decades, showcasing his versatility and talent in various roles.
Despite his success, Gunn remains humble and dedicated to his craft, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to grow as an artist.
He has proven himself as a skilled actor in both theater and film, with his early career focused on honing his craft in the world of theater before transitioning to the big screen in the early 1990s.
However, his role as the quirky and lovable Kirk Gleason in Gilmore Girls catapulted him to fame and solidified his place in the entertainment industry.
Sean Gunn has had a successful career in both film and television, with many notable achievements.
His breakthrough role came with his involvement in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where he played the beloved character of Rocket Raccoon in the Guardians of the Galaxy films.
In addition to acting, Gunn has also ventured into directing and producing, with credits including the short film The Brother’s McMullen and various projects as an executive producer.
He has also appeared on popular television shows such as The Wire, Parks and Recreation, and Happy Endings.
Furthermore, Gunn has lent his voice to several animated characters, including Kraglin in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise.
Awards and Nominations
- Guardians of the Galaxy (2014):
- Saturn Awards: Best Ensemble Cast (shared with the rest of the cast)
- Avengers: Endgame (2019):
- Saturn Awards: Best Ensemble Cast (shared with the rest of the cast)
- What If…? (2021):
- Annie Awards: Best Character Animation/Voice Acting (shared with the voice cast)
Social Media
- Instagram handle:@thejudgegunn
- Facebook handle: Sean Gunn
- Twitter handle:@seangunn
Personal Life
Sean Gunn is married to actress and film director Natasha Halevi. They tied the knot in June 2019 in Southern California. Gunn comes from a creative family, with his brother, James Gunn, being a renowned filmmaker and writer known for directing the “Guardians of the Galaxy” series.
Many of Gunn’s siblings are also involved in the entertainment industry. Aside from his family, Gunn is also passionate about his acting career and has shown dedication and talent in his performances.
While details about his interests are limited, it is clear that he values spending time with loved ones and pursuing his creative passions.
Filmography
- Guardians of the Galaxy series: Kraglin Obfonteri
- Gilmore Girls: Kirk Gleason
- The Suicide Squad: Weasel and Calendar Man
- Avengers: Endgame: Kraglin Obfonteri
- Thor: Love and Thunder: Kraglin Obfonteri
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Kraglin Obfonteri
- The Terminal List: Saul Agnon
- The Good Doctor: Kenny
- The Rookie: Treasure Hunter
- What If…?: Kraglin Obfonteri (voice)
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Various roles
- Robot Chicken: Various voices
- Lollipop Chainsaw: RePOP: Swan (voice)
- The Specials: Various roles
- Love, Sex & Murder: Associate producer
- The Man Who Invented the Moon: Executive producer
- Beauty Juice: Executive producer
- Anemoia: Executive producer
Discography
- Mom, We Like It Here on Earth: Album with his band, The Icons
Net Worth
Sean Gunn is also known for his work as a writer and director, having written and directed the indie film “Nobody Knows Anything!” and the web series “James Gunn’s PG Porn.”
His talent and versatility have contributed to his estimated net worth of $8 million, making him a successful and well-respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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