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SAG Awards 2024 the reunions!Casts from The Devil Wears Prada, Lord Of The Rings, Modern Family and Breaking Bad enjoy catch ups at annual event

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
On Saturday night at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the 30th annual SAG Awards took place. All the leading actors from film and television were on hand in the hopes of winning gongs. However, there were a number of overdue reunions at the star-studded celebration, as well as the excitement of winning awards.

SAG Awards 2024: Lord Of The Rings stars Elijah Wood and Sean Astin have mini-reunion as they joke about losing Elijah's SAG Award from 20 years ago

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
On Saturday, Lord Of The Rings trilogy actors Elijah Wood and Sean Astin reunited for another adventure. After returning from Middle Earth to present the award for Outstanding Achievement by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role to breakout artist Da'Vine Joy Randolph of The Holdovers, Elijah, 43, and Sean, 53, were back together again. Following SAG-AFTRA's taxing 118-day strike last year, the two actors were able to reconcile without the rest of the Lord Of The Rings' prestigious cast at their 30th annual ceremony in Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium.

The Connors season 6 trailer: Sean Astin returns as Becky's love interest as Darlene tells Dan she's 'scared' amid Bev's dementia diagnosis

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2024
For the upcoming season of the hit sitcom, the Connors are adding a few surprises to the family's table. On Saturday, ABC dropped the trailer for its most viewed comedy, and the 30th clip showed Sean Astin as Fedex pilot Tyler, Becky's (Lecy Goranson) love interest from last season. Tyler and the Connor family's poker night, which will take place in their kitchen, looks to be serious.

"I don't begrudge myself being born into a family where I was given a lot," Lord Of The Rings actor Terry Jones claims

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 4, 2023
One Lord of The Rings actor isn't afraid to admit that he succeeded in the big league with the help of his famous parents. Sean Astin, the fictional protagonist, confessed that he never hides away from his 'nepo-baby' status. When asked how he made it to Hollywood, he always responds with one word: nepotism.

The West End of Stranger Things is set to reach the stage

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2023
Stranger Things are expected to reach London's West End. Stranger Things: The First Shadow, a forthcoming play, takes place 20 years before the first series of the Netflix sci-fi phenomenon was released. When Jim Hopper, Bob Newby, and Henry Creel were younger, the 2023 cast will be based on current characters.

Where are the Goonies stars now as Ke Huy Quan scoops a Golden Globe?

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 15, 2023
After the 1985 bombing, Goonies actor Ke Huy Quan (left) did not become a household name like many of co-stars, including Sean Astin (second left), Josh Brolin (second right) and Corey Feldman (right). However, the Vietnamese-American actor who appeared in Steven Spielberg's Goonies and Short Round in 1984's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom has made a triumphant return to acting after concentrating on production and stunt coordination. So where have the stars of The Goonies squad ended up today?

In The Lord of the Rings, James Corden reveals he auditioned to play hobbit Samwise Gamgee

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 28, 2022
This week, James Corden admitted that he had once applied for a role in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Joshua Horowitz, a 44-year-old comedian and TV actor, told Joshua Horowitz that he tried to apply for the role of hobbit and Frodo's closest friend, Samwise Gamgee, but that he was unable to get a final call back. 'Not good,' James told Joshua about how his audition went, with the role going to American actor Sean Astin, 51.

As he steps out in Los Angeles, Goonies actor Jeff Cohen demonstrates his sculpted arms

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
Jeff Cohen of Goonies was seen out and about in Los Angeles decades after rising to fame as Chunk from the beloved Steven Spielberg film. The actor-turned-entertainment lawyer demonstrated his sculpted arms as he stepped out carrying several boxes and a tote bag, looking a long distance from his legendary persona. When the attorney, 48, was strolling across a grassy lawn with his free hand holding the keys, he seemed deeply contemplative.

Lenny Henry says it's not for 'a man eating Hobnobs in his pants' to decide about diversity

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 8, 2022
Lord Of The Rings: Sir Lenny Henry, a Rings Of Power actor who has slammed the decision to include black actors in the new Amazon film, has retaliated. 'Not up to some man eating Hobnobs in his panties to say mean things behind people's backs and post it,' the actor, who stars Saddoc Burrows in the blockbuster television series said. This morning, he discussed the issue of GMB.

Elijah Wood and Sean Astin, the original Lord of the Rings actors, have spoken out against racial trolls

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 8, 2022
The debut of Amazon's The Rings of Power last week has sparked some racial trolls out of the woodwork, prompting the participation of several original Lord of the Rings movie trilogy stars. On Wednesday, Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan, and Billy Boyd took to social media to announce new hats and t-shirts in the Elvish language Neo-Sindarin, which roughly means, 'You Are All Welcome Here.' The shirts, hats, and other accessories were designed by Don Marshall, the self-dubbed 'Obscure Lord of the Rings Facts Guy' who has over 600K followers on TikTok, and are now available on his official website.

In a candid new post, Kristin Davis cuts a youthful figure

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 6, 2022
Kristin Davis sent an end-of-summer post to her followers on Tuesday, showcasing a youthful figure as she relaxed poolside. The 57-year-old And Just Like That actress shared what she's been up to over the past few months in a candid message to her 1.2 million followers, expressing concern that her followers were all 'hanging in there.' 'Hope you have all had some fun and relaxation this summer,' the mother-of-two wrote, before revealing: 'I am most grateful to have had so much time with my kids and my parents!'