---
name: "Sean Gunn"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sean-gunn"
fi1m_id: "sean-gunn"
imdb_id: "nm0348231"
tmdb_id: 51663
wikidata_id: "Q431753"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "22 May 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 71
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 9
updated: "2026-10-22T03:18:12.156788+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sean Gunn

## Identity

Sean Gunn

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sean-gunn
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sean-gunn
- **IMDb ID:** nm0348231
- **TMDB ID:** 51663
- **Wikidata ID:** Q431753
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Gunn, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431753, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0348231/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51663

Actor. Born 22 May 1974 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 22 May 1974, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- **Active:** 2000–present
- **Also known as:** 肖恩·冈恩
- **Average Fi1m score:** 71, as actor, over 9 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 81 (1), 2010s 75 (4), 2020s 64 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 71 to 73 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 6 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 6, Adventure 5, Science Fiction 5, Comedy 3, Action & Adventure 1, Animation 1
- **Screen time:** 16 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $8,096m across 7 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Gunn, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431753, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0348231/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51663

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3*](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3.md) (71)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sean Gunn is an American actor. He trained at the Theatre School at DePaul University, graduating with a BFA in 1996.

He is known for his role as Kirk Gleason in the television series *Gilmore Girls* (2000–2007). Gunn has appeared in multiple films directed by his brother James Gunn. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe he plays Kraglin Obfonteri in *Guardians of the Galaxy* (2014), *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2* (2017), *Avengers: Endgame* (2019), *Thor: Love and Thunder* (2022) and *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3* (2023), and provided on-set motion reference for Rocket in several of those films. He also played Weasel and Calendar Man in *The Suicide Squad* (2021) and is set to appear as Maxwell Lord in *Superman* (2025).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (9)

- *Nimrods* (2026), Fi1m 67, as Colby — [page](https://film.one/film/nimrods.md)
- *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3* (2023), Fi1m 71, as Kraglin / Young Rocket (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3.md)
- *Thor: Love and Thunder* (2022), Fi1m 55, as Kraglin / On-Set Rocket — [page](https://film.one/film/thor-love-and-thunder.md)
- *What If...?* (2021), Fi1m 63, as Kraglin (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/what-if.md)
- *Avengers: Endgame* (2019), Fi1m 79, as On-Set Rocket / Kraglin — [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-endgame.md)
- *Avengers: Infinity War* (2018), Fi1m 77, as On-Set Rocket — [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-infinity-war.md)
- *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2* (2017), Fi1m 64, as Kraglin / On-Set Rocket — [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-2.md)
- *Guardians of the Galaxy* (2014), Fi1m 80, as Kraglin / On Set Rocket — [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy.md)
- *Gilmore Girls* (2000), Fi1m 81, as Kirk Gleason — [page](https://film.one/tv/gilmore-girls.md)

## Complete filmography (60)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Appofeniacs* (2026), as Clinto Binto · Executive Producer
- *Nimrods* (2026), as Colby — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/nimrods.md)
- *Superman* (2025), as Maxwell Lord — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/superman.md)
- *Close Enough To Burn* (2025), as Russell
- *Anywhere* (2025), as Wade
- *Creature Commandos* (2024), series, as GI Robot / Weasel (voice)
- *Anemoia* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Give Me an A* (2023), as John Adams
- *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3* (2023), as Kraglin / Young Rocket (voice) — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3.md)
- *The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special* (2022), as Kraglin
- *Thor: Love and Thunder* (2022), as Kraglin / On-Set Rocket — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/thor-love-and-thunder.md)
- *The Terminal List* (2022), series, as Saul Agnon
- *Peacemaker* (2022), series, as Maxwell Lord
- *Slugfest* (2021), series, as Stan Lee
- *Agnes* (2021), as Paul Satchimo
- *I Am Mortal* (2021), as The Pilot
- *What If...?* (2021), series, as Kraglin (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/what-if.md)
- *The Suicide Squad* (2021), as Weasel / Calendar Man
- *Marvel Studios Legends* (2021), series, as Kraglin (archive footage) (uncredited)
- *Beauty Juice* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Avengers: Endgame* (2019), as On-Set Rocket / Kraglin — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-endgame.md)
- *The Rookie* (2018), series, as Treasure Hunter
- *Avengers: Infinity War* (2018), as On-Set Rocket — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-infinity-war.md)
- *Different Flowers* (2017), as Vintage Store Ken
- *The Good Doctor* (2017), series, as Kenny
- *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2* (2017), as Kraglin / On-Set Rocket — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-2.md)
- *The Belko Experiment* (2017), as Marty Espenscheid
- *The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel* (2017), series, as Stewart Jones — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-marvelous-mrs-maisel.md)
- *Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life* (2016), series, as Kirk Gleason
- *Ordinary World* (2016), as Ted
- *A Boy Called Po* (2016), as Ben
- *Superstore* (2015), series, as Card Shopper
- *The Hive* (2015), as Dr. Baker
- *Guardians of the Galaxy* (2014), as Kraglin / On Set Rocket — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy.md)
- *The Giant Mechanical Man* (2012), as George
- *Super* (2010), as Toby
- *Glee* (2009), series, as Phineas Hayes — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/glee.md)
- *Sparky & Mikaela* (2008), as Dude
- *Humanzee!* (2008), as Humanzee
- *Pants on Fire* (2008), as PK
- *James Gunn's PG Porn* (2008), series, as Peppermint Patty, Jason, Bill Scrotey · Creator
- *October Road* (2007), series, Actor
- *Jesus, Mary and Joey* (2006), as Stievie
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Dr. Howard Fitch — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *The Man Who Invented The Moon* (2003), as Sammy Hughes · Executive Producer
- *A Film by Kirk* (2002), as Kirk Gleason
- *Andy Richter Controls the Universe* (2002), series, Actor
- *Inside Schwartz* (2001), series, as Focus Group Guy
- *Going to California* (2001), series, Actor
- *Pearl Harbor* (2001), as Traction Sailor
- *DAG* (2000), series, as Ryan
- *The Michael Richards Show* (2000), series, as Dennis
- *Gilmore Girls* (2000), series, as Kirk Gleason, Mick — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/gilmore-girls.md)
- *The Specials* (2000), as Alien Orphan · Co-Producer
- *Crayfish* (2000), Actor
- *The Auteur Theory* (1999), as Tori York
- *Angel* (1999), series, as Lucas, Mars
- *Stricken* (1998), as Guffy
- *Tromeo & Juliet* (1996), as Sammy Capulet
- *3rd Rock from the Sun* (1996), series, as Attendant

## Gallery

- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-65ac1c3863cb.jpg) Sean Gunn — steve cranston, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Sean_Gunn_January_2015.jpg/1280px-Sean_Gunn_January_2015.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-10](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-fc74b01bf104.jpg) HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-10 — Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-10_%2835790113882%29.jpg/1280px-HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-10_%2835790113882%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-34](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-089689f8719f.jpg) HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-34 — Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-34_%2835960339795%29.jpg/1280px-HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-34_%2835960339795%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-6](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-3a64aebb4451.jpg) HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-6 — Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-6_%2835790126302%29.jpg/1280px-HVFFNash2017GOTG-ALS-6_%2835790126302%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-581e7912af29.jpg) Sean Gunn — Image via TMDB
- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-a7729d6b52d2.jpg) Sean Gunn — Image via TMDB
- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-3c09109e2963.jpg) Sean Gunn — Image via TMDB
- ![HVFFSJ2017Guardians-ALS-38](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-b6857bb216c5.jpg) HVFFSJ2017Guardians-ALS-38 — Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/HVFFSJ2017Guardians-ALS-38_%2827342844579%29.jpg/1280px-HVFFSJ2017Guardians-ALS-38_%2827342844579%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Actors, Michael Rooker, Scott Patterson, and Sean Gunn, take a photo together at GalaxyCon Columbus in 2023.](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-1493765d3c89.jpg) Actors, Michael Rooker, Scott Patterson, and Sean Gunn, take a photo together at GalaxyCon Columbus in 2023. — Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Michael_Rooker%2C_Scott_Patterson%2C_%26_Sean_Gunn_GalaxyCon_Columbus_2023.jpg/1280px-Michael_Rooker%2C_Scott_Patterson%2C_%26_Sean_Gunn_GalaxyCon_Columbus_2023.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-8b7243c47c0b.jpg) Sean Gunn — Image via TMDB
- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-3de2af797681.jpg) Sean Gunn — Image via TMDB
- ![Sean Gunn](https://film.one/media/person/21175/gallery-7e564a472f3a.jpg) Sean Gunn — Image via TMDB

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