Hey, celeb fans! Rober Bairstow here, and today, let’s shine a spotlight on the multi-talented American actor, Sean Gunn. Best known for his quirky charm in “Gilmore Girls” and his stellar Marvel Cinematic Universe role, this St. Louis native has carved a niche in Hollywood.
Early Days and Rise to Stardom:
- Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Gunn’s acting journey kicked off in high school, continuing at Marquette University.
- Landed his breakout role as Kirk Gleason on the beloved WB series “Gilmore Girls” (2000–2007), captivating fans with his endearing performance over seven seasons.
Diversifying Roles:
- Explored the television landscape, making memorable appearances on shows like Angel, 3rd Rock from the Sun, and True Jackson, VP.
- Ventured into film with roles in “The Specials” and “Super.”
Marvel Cinematic Universe Journey:
- Joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2014 as Kraglin Obfonteri in “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
- Reprised his role in subsequent MCU films, including “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” “Avengers: Infinity War,” “Avengers: Endgame,” and “Thor: Love and Thunder” (2022).
- Voiced the character in the animated series “What If…?”
Diverse Filmography:
- Took on various film roles, such as Weasel and Calendar Man in “The Suicide Squad” (2021) and Saul Agnon in “The Terminal List” (2022).
- Demonstrated his creative range in short films like “Beauty Juice” (2019) and “The Man Who Invented the Moon” (2003).
Behind the Scenes:
- A talented producer, Gunn has worked on short films like “Beauty Juice” and “The Man Who Invented the Moon.”
- Served as an executive producer on the television series “After Ray” (2019).
Sean Gunn’s Legacy:
- A versatile actor who seamlessly transitions between TV, film, and animation.
- Contributed significantly to both mainstream and independent projects.
- Continues to captivate audiences with his creative prowess and is poised to entertain for years to come.
Sean Gunn Biography:
Question | Answer |
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Real Name | Sean Gunn |
Nickname(s) | None |
Birth Date | May 22, 1974 |
Birthplace | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
Sign of Zodiac | Gemini |
Gender | Male |
Age | 49 |
Height | 6 feet (1.83 meters) |
Weight | Unknown |
Religion | Unknown |
Nationality | American |
Education | DePaul University, The Theatre School at DePaul University |
Graduation | 1996 |
Profession | Actor |
Total Number of Movies | Over 50 |
Net Worth | Estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million |
Income Source | Acting |
Years Active | Since 1996 |
Marital Status | Married |
Current Relationship | Married to Natasha Halevi |
Partner/Wife(s) | Natasha Halevi (2019-present) |
Offsprings | None |
Parents | James F. Gunn and Leota Gunn |
Siblings | James Gunn (brother), Brian Gunn (brother), Patrick Gunn (brother), Matt Gunn (brother) |
Cousins | Unknown |
Ethnic Background | Caucasian |
Number of Countries Visited | Unknown |
Current Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Wikipedia | None Specified |
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Business Ventures | None known |
Pets | Unknown |
Upcoming Projects | None specified |
Sean Gunn Movies and TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Title | Year | Runtime (mins) | Character Role |
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Guardians of the Galaxy | 2014 | 119 | Kraglin Obfonteri |
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | 2017 | 137 | Kraglin Obfonteri, Young Rocket (motion capture) |
Avengers: Endgame | 2019 | 181 | On-Set Rocket, Kraglin Obfonteri |
Thor: Love and Thunder | 2022 | 110 | Kraglin Obfonteri, On-Set Rocket |
Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | 2022 | 44 | Kraglin Obfonteri |
The Suicide Squad | 2021 | 132 | Weasel, Calendar Man |
Gilmore Girls | 2000–2007 | 178 episodes | Kirk Gleason |
The Specials | 2000 | 92 | Alien Orphan/Doug, Co-Producer |
Tromeo & Juliet | 1996 | 93 | Various Roles |
Super | 2010 | 95 | Toby’s Co-Worker |
Lollipop Chainsaw | 2012 | 75 | Willet “Mr. Hands” Humdinger |
Bunheads | 2012 | 18 episodes | Coach Metzner |
What If…? | 2021 | 38 episodes | Kraglin (voice) |
The Terminal List | 2022 | 8 episodes | Saul Agnon |
The Rookie | 2018–2023 | 111 episodes | Treasure Hunter |
I Am Mortal | 2021 | 90 | Detective Johnson |
Sean Gunn, with his unique charm and diverse skill set, remains a Hollywood gem. As we eagerly await his future projects, let’s celebrate the creativity and charisma he brings to the entertainment world.