Sean Gunn
Actor in Guardians of the Galaxy
Born
May 22nd, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, gained recognition for performances in film and television. Prominent roles include Kirk Gleason in the series 'Gilmore Girls' and Rocket Raccoon in the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' franchise. Contributed to both acting and motion capture for the Marvel cinematic universe. Also worked in various independent films and television projects, showcasing versatility in multiple genres.
Portrayed Kirk Gleason in 'Gilmore Girls'
Provided motion capture and voice for Rocket Raccoon in 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
Appeared in 'The Suicide Squad'
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