Mackenzie Astin: Biography in Details
Who is Mackenzie Astin?
Mackenzie Astin is an American actor.
Astin is best known for his role as Andy Moffett in the sitcom ‘The Facts of Life’ from 1985 to 1988.
Mackenzie Astin: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity
He was born on May 12, 1973, in Los Angeles, California, USA. His birth name is Mackenzie Alexander Astin and he is currently 49 years old.
His father’s name is John Astin(actor) and his mother’s name is Patty Duke(actress).
He has a brother named Sean Astin(actor). Also, he has three half brothers: David, Allen, and Tom.
He holds American citizenship and he is of English, Scottish, Irish, and German descent.
Education, School/College University
He joined Ralph Waldo Enerson Middle School and later joined University High School in Los Angeles.
Mackenzie Astin: Professional Life and Career
Mackenzie Astin debuted his acting career in the TV movie ‘Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal’ at the age of 9.
He got more recognized from the television role of Andy Moffett in the four seasons of the sitcom ‘The Facts of Life’ from 1985 to 1988.
After that, he made his guest appearances on ‘House’, ‘Psych’, Grey’s Anatomy, ‘NCIS’, etc.
Astin debuted his film career in the role of Dodger in the film ‘The Garbage Pail Kids Movie’ in 1987.
Later, he made his appearance as Will Stoneman in ‘Iron Will’ in 1994, and Teddy Horton in ‘The Evening Star’ in 1996.
He lost the top edge of his right ear in a car accident during the filming of ‘The Evening Star’.
He starred as Jared Roth in ‘Stranger than Fiction’ in 2000, Chip Dolan in ‘’The Final Season’ in 2007, Pastor Paul in ‘Moments of Clarity’ in 2015, Harry Barnett in ‘Windsor’ in 2018, Bill Dunn in ‘Homeland’ in 2018, Ryan Bennett in ‘Blue Bloods’ in 2018, and many more.
Astin worked with his father who is the Director of the Program in Theatre Arts and Studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
They both collaborated from 2005 to 2010.
Awards, Nominations
He won the Camie award for ‘Love’s Enduring Promise’ in 2005 and won OFTA Television Award in the category Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series for ‘Lost’ in 2005.
And won Young Artist Award for Best Young Supporting Actor in a Television Series for ‘The Facts of Life’ in 1986.
Also, she was nominated for Maverick Movie Award in the category of Best Ensemble Acting: Feature for ‘Moments of Clarity’ in 2015.
Mackenzie Astin: Net Worth, Salary 2024
The actor has accumulated a huge sum of money from his professional career.
He has around $5 million of total assets as of 2024.
Mackenzie Astin: Rumors and Controversy
The actor has not been involved in any type of rumors or controversies in his career to date.
He has maintained his celebrity status without harming anyone.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Mackenzie Astin has light red hair and green eyes.
Other information regarding his height, weight, etc. is unknown.
Social Media
The actor has around 8.5k followers on Twitter, and about 415 followers on Instagram, but he does not seem to be active on Facebook.
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Mackenzie Astin's Anniversary Dates
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| 2024 | April | Thursday |
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| 2027 | April | Sunday |
| 2028 | April | Tuesday |
Mackenzie Astin's Birthday Dates
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| 2024 | May | Sunday |
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| 2027 | May | Wednesday |
| 2028 | May | Friday |
