Sean Young
Acting
Born: November 20, 1959 (age 66) · Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Sean Young, born Mary Sean Young on November 20, 1959, in Louisville, Kentucky, is an American actress recognized for her roles in 1980s sci-fi and thrillers. A former model and dancer trained at the School of American Ballet, she debuted in Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) and broke through with Stripes (1981), followed by her iconic portrayal of replicant Rachael in Blade Runner (1982) opposite Harrison Ford. She continued with high-profile films like Dune (1984) as Chani, No Way Out (1987) with Kevin Costner, and Wall Street (1987). Despite career setbacks, including losing the Batman (1989) role to Kim Basinger after an injury, Young showcased comedic flair in Fatal Instinct (1993) and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) as the villain. Later, she appeared in independent films such as Poor White Trash (2000), Sugar & Spice (2001), and TV projects including Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007) and Lifetime movies, maintaining a steady output into the 2010s and 2020s with roles in Axcellerator (2019).
Known for
Blade Runner 2049
2017
Blade Runner
1982
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1994
Dune
1984
Bone Tomahawk
2015
Wall Street
1987
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Stripes
1981
ER
1994
No Way Out
1987
The Alienist
2018
One Tree Hill
2003
Photos (15)
Movies (103)
Blade Runner 2049
Rachael
Blade Runner
Rachael
Dune
Chani
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Einhorn
Wall Street
Kate Gekko
Bone Tomahawk
Mrs. Porter
No Way Out
Susan Atwell
Stripes
Louise Cooper
Once Upon a Crime
Phoebe
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Sybil Martin
A Kiss Before Dying
Ellen / Dorothy Carlsson
Healed by Grace 2 : Ten Days of Grace
Becky Cavanaugh
Fire Birds
Billie Lee Guthries
The Dummy Detective
Harriet Hubbard
Sugar & Spice
Mrs. Hill
Fatal Instinct
Lola Cain
Young Doctors in Love
Dr. Stephanie Brody
Cousins
Tish Kozinski
Witness to the Execution
Jessica Traynor
Night Class
Claire Sherwood
Blue Ice
Stacy Mansdorf
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
Brenda Stratford
Headspace
Mother
Planet Dune
Chase
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Susan Matthews-Loomis
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Helen Hyde
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Marie Barth
Parasomnia
Madeline Volpe
Escape Room
Ramona
Mockingbird Don't Sing
Dr. Judy Bingham
A Killer Within
Rebecca 'Becky' Terrill
Gingerclown
Nelly the Spiderwoman
DC Down
President Powell
Sketch Artist
Rayanne Whitfield
Axcellerator
Amanda Graham
The Man Who Came Back
Kate
MY-01
Dr. Athena Bennett
Before I Say Goodbye
Nell MacDermott Cauliff
Painful Secrets
Joyce Cottrell
Poor White Trash
Linda Bronco
The Drop
Ivy
The Boost
Linda Brown
The Amati Girls
Christine
My Trip Back to the Dark Side
Actress
The House Next Door
Monica
The Republic
Martha Alden
Men
Stella James
Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Ann Rutka
Jug Face
Loriss
Motel Blue
Lana Hawking
Love Crimes
Dana Greenway
The Proprietor
Virginia Kelly / Sally
Model by Day
Mercedes
Arena Brains
Artist
Mirage
Jennifer Gale
Jane Austen in Manhattan
Ariadne Charlton
Ape X Mecha Ape: New World Order
Lemuria
First to Die
Joanna Wade
Until the Night
Cosma
The Garden
Miss Grace Chapman
The Activated Man
Agnes Gabriel
Random Encounters
Terri Preston
The Invader
Annie Nilssen
Lost Cat Corona
Roxie
Future '38
Mabel
Aftermath
Rachel Anderson
Forever
Mary Miles Minter
Ghosts Never Sleep
Rebecca
In Vino
Linda
Living the Dream
Brenda
Out of Control
Lena
Home for the Holidays
Martha McCarthy
5th Borough
Sabina
The Networker
Margie Mangano
Everything to Gain
Mallory Jordan Keswick
Haunted Echoes
Laura Dykstra
Darling
Madame
Send No Flowers
Toni Albano
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
Sandy Bateman
Who Wants Dessert?
Dr. Chambers
Above All Things
Barbara
The Cowboy and the Movie Star
Sean Livingston
M.A.R.R.A
Zoe
Crave
Brigitte
Bolt
Patty Deerheart
Ouija Witch
Lilith
Rain Beau's End
Nat Flickerman
Exception to the Rule
Angela Bayer
Dummy Detective
2014
Moscow Days, L.A. Nights
2008
Charlie Mantle
Ms. Mantle
Leaves of the Tree
Sweetness
Nick and Nicky
Gloria
A Job to Kill For
Jennifer Kamplan
No Vacancy
Brandi Michaels
Evil Has a Face
Gwen McGerrall
The Black Dove
Bonnie Williams
Under the Biltmore Clock
Myra Harper
Complicity
Cynthia Tapple Ph D.
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
Twinkle
Threat of Exposure
Dr. Daryl Sheleigh
Police State
2018
Heather
Caitlyn
TV Shows (16)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Dusty · 1 eps
One Tree Hill
Hope Brown · 1 eps
ER
Anna Hayes · 1 eps
Third Watch
Nancy · 2 eps
American Playhouse
Myra Harper · 1 eps
Reno 911!
New Wiegel · 1 eps
Boston Public
Candy Sobell · 1 eps
The Young and the Restless
Meggie McClaine · 505 eps
The Alienist
Mrs. Van Bergen · 4 eps
Crossbow
1 eps
Gun
Paula · 1 eps
Russians in the City of Angels
Rachael Somov · 8 eps
Kingpin
Lorelei Klein · 1 eps
Tender Is the Night
Rosemary Hoyt · 4 eps
Yesenin
Айседора Дункан · 11 eps
Blood & Orchids
Lenore Bergman · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (19)
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
Self · 1 eps
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Icons Unearthed: Batman
Self · 6 eps
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Self
E! True Hollywood Story
Self · 1 eps
In Search of Tomorrow
Self - Interviewee
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Self
Confessions of an Action Star
Self / Honey
Joke Man
Self
Gone Country
Self · 7 eps
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Self
Heckler
Self
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
Self
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Destination Dune
Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Self
Weinstein
Self
Guillotine
Self - Narrator (voice)