Sean Whalen (May 19, 1964) is an American actor and writer best known for The People Under the Stairs (1991), That Thing You Do! (1996), and Twister (1996).
He was married to Deborah S. Katz, currently married to Sheena Fink and has two children with Katz.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1991: The People Under the Stairs as Roach
- 1992: Lady Against The Odds as Corporal at the Grove
- 1992: Batman Returns as Paperboy
- 1992: Revenge Of The Nerds III The Next Generation as Wormser
- 1992: Doppelganger as Gas Man
- 1993: Stepmonster as Comic Cashier
- 1994: Tammy and the T-Rex as Weasel
- 1994: The Crazysitter as Carl
- 1995: Jury Duty as Carl Wayne Bishop
- 1995: Waterworld as Bone
- 1995: Glory Daze as Flunky
- 1996: That Thing You Do! as Heckler
- 1996: Twister as Allan Sanders
- 1996: The Cable Guy as Karaoke Party Guest
- 1997: Men in Black as Passport Officer
- 1997: Suicide Kings as Widowmaker
- 1999: Never Been Kissed as Merkin
- 1999: Idle Hands as McMacy
- 1999: Ride with the Devil as Clark Son (Uncredited Role)
- 1999: Shark In A Bottle as Bud
- 2000: Python as Deputy Lewis Ross
- 2000: Charlies Angels as Pasqual
- 2002: A Midsummer Nights Rave as Manager Gil
- 2003: The Hebrew Hammer as Tiny Tim
- 2003: Deep Shock as Arciero
- 2004: The Last Shot as P.A.
- 2005: Chasing Ghosts as Marshall
- 2006: Employee Of The Month as Dirk
- 2007: Drive-Thru as Lenny Schwartz
- 2007: The Last Day Of Summer as Mr. Molesky
- 2007: The Kidnapping as Coroner
- 2008: Night Life as Happy
- 2008: A Kiss At Midnight as Frank O'Malley
- 2009: Laid to Rest as Steven
- 2009: Halloween II as Becks
- 2011: The FP as Stacy's Dad
- 2011: All Superheroes Must Die as Manpower
- 2013: Isolated as Ambassador for Peace
- 2013: Wet And Reckless as David De McMichaels
- 2013: Hatchet III as Randy
- 2014: Murder Of A Cat as Howard
- 2014: Jersey Boys as Engineer
- 2015: Caesar And Ottos Paranormal Halloween as Monsignor Winston
- 2015: Blood Brothers as Druggie Dougie
- 2015: Street Level as Virgil Sylvano
- 2016: The Axe Murders Of Villisca as Rev. Kelly
- 2016: All Superheroes Must Die 2 The Last Superhero as Jeff Sanders
- 2016: World Of Death Michael
- 2017: Death House as Satan
- 2017: Dark Tales as Michael
- 2018: Fury Of The Fist And The Golden Fleece as Looney
- 2018: Babysitters Nightmare as Barry
- 2018: FP 2 Beats Of Rage as Stanya
- 2018: Ugly Sweater Party as Declan Rains
- 2018: Rich Boy Rich Girl as Kevin
- 2019: Ice Cream In The Cupboard as Doug Hannigan
- 2019: 3 from Hell as Burt Willie
- 2020: An American Pickle as Scientist
- 2022: American Bigfoot as Kevin Stine
- 2022: Headless Horseman as Fleck
- 2023: Beneath Us All as Todd Gibbs
Television Roles
- 1990: Ferris Bueller as Fast-Food Manager
- 1991: Shannons Deal as Sam
- 1992: The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys as Aquarius
- 1993: Grace Under Fire as Stuart
- 1994: Dead at 21 as Cashier
- 1994: Rebel Highway as Tattoo
- 1994: Friends as Pizza Guy
- 1995: Nowhere Man as Scott Jordan
- 1995: Lois & Clark as Skip
- 1996: Cosby as Dry Cleaner Guy
- 1997: La Femme Nikita as Stanley Shays
- 1997: Jenny as Writer
- 1998: Nash Bridges as Travis Owen
- 1999: Just Shoot Me! as Maury
- 2000: Martial Law as Bobby Dreenan
- 2000: Perfect Murder Perfect Town Jon Benet And The City Of Boulder as Jeff Shapiro
- 2001: Special Unit 2 as Sean Radmon
- 2001: Spin City as Caitlin's Cousin Stevie
- 2002: Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Chip
- 2002: Less Than Perfect as Phillip
- 2002-2004: Fillmore! as Officer Langley Turk/Mr. Greary (2 episodes)
- 2003: Star Trek: Enterprise as Zoumas
- 2003: NYPD Blue as Marty Irons
- 2003: Scrubs as Laddy
- 2003-2004: My Wife and Kids as Larry (3 episodes)
- 2004: The Young and the Restless as Motel Clerk
- 2004-2005: Life as We Know It as Mr. Parnell (2 episodes)
- 2004-2007: Unfabulous as Coach Pearson (14 episodes)
- 2005: American Dragon: Jake Long as Ogre/Announcer/Geek Boy
- 2006: Hannah Montana as Moose Master Mike
- 2006: The Closer as Frank
- 2006: The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Wacky Wally
- 2006: Mystery Woman as Jake Cowlings
- 2007: Cold Case as (2007) Damon Childress
- 2007: Lost Missing Pieces as Neil 'Frogurt'
- 2009-2010: Lost as Neil 'Frogurt' (4 episodes)
- 2007-2011: The Bold and the Beautiful as Carl Ferret (33 episodes)
- 2009: Wizards of Waverly Place as Mantooth
- 2012: Up All Night as Todd
- 2012: Criminal Minds as Tucker White
- 2013: Revenge as Skeet
- 2013: Castle as Leopold Malloy
- 2013: Lab Rats as Security Guard
- 2014: Days of Our Lives as Ted
- 2014: Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Bill Voss
- 2014: Farmed And Dangerous as Agenty Eric Espey
- 2014: Constantine as Anton
- 2015-2016: Superstore as Sal (4 episodes)
- 2016: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Lion McPoyle
- 2017: Bunk'd as Cosmo Dibble
- 2018: School of Rock as The Whistler
- 2019: Magnum PI as Sam
- 2021: Shameless (US) as Lester
- 2021: Kenan as Andrew
- 2021: Ghosts (US) as William
- 2023: The Righteous Gemstones as Walker
Shorts
- 1996: Dick Richards as The Vagrant
- 1996: Egg Salad as Bud
- 1997: A Guy Walks Into A Bar as The Pump Jockey
- 1997: Under The Big Muu Muu as Foreign Man
- 1999: Turkey Cake as Mike (also writer and director)
- 2002: Parting Gifts as Jimmy
- 2005: Road Kill as Southside Butcher
- 2009: Psyche On Melrose as Pat
- 2009: What Happens In Encino as Phil
- 2012: Waffle Hut as Birdman
- 2014: Michael as Michael
- 2015: Milk And Cookies as Dad
- 2015: Clowntown as Wesley
- 2017: Twenty Questions as Agent Easy
- 2019: You Too as D.J.
Music Videos
- 2015: Slayer: Repentless as Patrol Cop
- 2016: Slayer: You Against You as Good Cop
Writer
- 1998-1999: Pepper Ann (2 episodes)
- 2003: Fillmore!
- 2007: American Dragon: Jake Long