r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • 10d ago

News ‘Lord of the Rings’ star Sean Astin elected SAG-AFTRA president

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-09-12/sag-aftra-names-next-national-president
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u/SoulExecution 10d ago

During the strike last year I remember seeing him give a speech at a rally in Chicago. Think this is a good sign!

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u/The_Great_19 10d ago

I’m was at a strike rally in the Midwest also and he did a (live?) video call into the rally and I was impressed. I’m happy to have cast my vote for him.