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Sean Astin's Return to Acting After Election Victory
Actor Sean Astin, who recently won the SAG-AFTRA presidency, has landed his first starring role in an indie film titled 'Scruggs.' The project is inspired by the Scrooge character and marks a significant comeback for the actor.
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EXCLUSIVE: Sean Astin (The Lord of the Rings) has taken his first starring role since winning the SAG-AFTRA presidency. In the Scrooge-inspired indie pic Scruggs, Astin will star opposite Calvin Kassab, who plays the titular character, and serves as executive producer. Also starring are Donnell Clay
2026-05-08 18:20 UTC