‘Lord of the Rings’ star Sean Astin elected SAG-AFTRA president
Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Friday elected βThe Lord of the Ringsβ actor Sean Astin to be its national president as one of Hollywoodβs most powerful labor unions faces new challenges in a changing film and TV industry. Astin, known for portraying Frodoβs loyal hobbit friend, Samwise Gamgee, in the…