Biography for
Mackenzie Astin More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

12 May 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA

Birth Name

Mackenzie Alexander Astin

Nickname

Mack

Height

5' 10" (1.78 m)

Trivia

Younger brother of actor Sean Astin.

Son of Patty Duke and John Astin.

Was accepted to Johns Hopkins University, but did not enroll.

Brother-in-law of producer Christine Astin.

Uncle of actress Alexandra Astin, Elizabeth Louise Astin and Isabella Louise Astin.

Dominic Monaghan was his roommate for a while. Mackenzie later made a guest appearance on Dominic's TV show, "Lost" (2004).

Nephew of Ray Duke.

Has three other half brothers: David, Allen and Tom

Lost the top part of his right ear in a car accident.

Personal Quotes

There was a period when I became disillusioned with the politics of what goes on in show business. My mom had missed a lot of her childhood, so I figured it would be a good time to hang up my acting shoes . . . I was probably reading too much J.D. Salinger at the time.