Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Model, Film director, Stage actor, Ballet dancer, Dancer
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouse
Robert Lujan
Education
Cleveland Heights High School, Interlochen Center for the Arts
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Old French < Ancient Greek < Biblical Hebrew (יוֹחָנָן)
Popularity
Tier B -- 79,219 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 20
Career
Career spanning 43 years (1980-2023)
Year context
Born in 1959 -- Cuban Revolution; Fidel Castro takes power; Dwight D. Eisenhower was US president
Year 1959 →
Edward James Olmos →DROPTHE GOOD_
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Filmography (38)
AWARDS (2)
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Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress
1992
WON
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Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress
1992
WON
Biography
Mary Sean Young is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was that of Rachael in the sci-fi Blade Runner (1982), which emerged as a significant work in popular culture; she reprised the role for Blade Runner's acclaimed sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017). She originated the character of Chani in the sci-fi Dune (1984), led the neo-noir No Way Out (1987), played Kate in Wall Street (1987), and had starring roles in the comedies Fatal Instinct (1993) and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Sean Young?
Sean Young is 66 years old, born on .
Where was Sean Young born?
Sean Young was born in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
What movies or shows has Sean Young been in?
Sean Young has 38 credits in our database. Notable titles include Ouija Witch (2023), Police State (2018), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Lost Cat Corona (2017), Gingerclown (2013).
What is Sean Young known for?
Sean Young is primarily known as an actor. Mary Sean Young is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was that of Rachael in the sci-fi Blade Runner (1982), which emerged as a significant work in popular culture;…
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