Portrait of Sean Kanan

Acting

Sean Kanan

Career

Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2001 and 2019 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score41/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rich Girl
Rich Girl
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sean Kanan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Social Commentary
    3.4, average 4.9
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.3
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Slasher Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Revenge of the Nerds
Revenge of the Nerds
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Todd Channing

Vidor
Vidor

as Superior Council (voice)

2020s

6 titles · average score 36
Bodyman
Bodyman (2026)

as Sen. Henry Whitaker

Colonials
Colonials (2024)
GoodWatch score 33

as Zeke

The Cobra Kai Movie
The Cobra Kai Movie (2024)

as Sean Kanan

Killer Ambition
Killer Ambition (2022)
GoodWatch score 43

as Earl

Survive the Game
Survive the Game (2021)
GoodWatch score 30

as Ed

Fortress
Fortress (2021)
GoodWatch score 37

as Vlad

2010s

11 titles · average score 47
Studio City
Studio City (2019)

TV show · as Sam Stevens (Dr. Pierce Hartley)

Verotika
Verotika (2019)
GoodWatch score 20

as Sgt. Anders

5th of July
5th of July (2019)

as Warren

A Place Called Hollywood
A Place Called Hollywood (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Gordon Plum

A Place Called Hollywood
A Place Called Hollywood (2019)
GoodWatch score 53

as Gordon Plum

Limelight
Limelight (2018)

as Sergio Veneto

Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai (2018)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Mike Barnes

Gangster Land
Gangster Land (2017)
GoodWatch score 31

as Detective Boyle

South32
South32 (2016)

as Detective Thomas

Acting Dead
Acting Dead (2016)

TV show · as Kennedy Mansfield

My Trip Back to the Dark Side
My Trip Back to the Dark Side (2014)
GoodWatch score 38

as David Prince

2000s

12 titles · average score 39
Abracadabra
Abracadabra (2009)

as Bill

Jack Rio
Jack Rio (2008)

as Adam McNeil

Hack!
Hack! (2007)
GoodWatch score 35

as Vincent King

Sons of Italy
Sons of Italy (2006)

as Michele Morri

Little Talent Show
Little Talent Show (2006)

TV show

Freddie
Freddie (2005)
GoodWatch score 27

TV show · as Steve Mulroy

Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Jason

March
March (2001)

as Julian March

Chasing Holden
Chasing Holden (2001)
GoodWatch score 27

Executive Producer, Writer

10 Attitudes
10 Attitudes (2001)
GoodWatch score 33

as Craig

The Chaos Factor
The Chaos Factor (2000)
GoodWatch score 39

as Jay

Crash Point Zero
Crash Point Zero (2000)
GoodWatch score 33

as Don Spengler

1990s

9 titles · average score 67
V.I.P.
V.I.P. (1998)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Stu Solomon

Night Stand with Dick Dietrick
Night Stand with Dick Dietrick (1995)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

The Nanny
The Nanny (1993)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Mike McMullen

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Steve Law

Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Brad Alt

Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss (1993)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mark Stratton

Rich Girl
Rich Girl (1991)
GoodWatch score 77

as Jeffrey

Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster
Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster (1991)
GoodWatch score 68

as Jeff Sorrento

The Outsiders
The Outsiders (1990)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Gregg

1980s

4 titles · average score 52
The Karate Kid Part III
The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
GoodWatch score 39

as Mike Barnes

Hide and Go Shriek
Hide and Go Shriek (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

as John Robbins

The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show · as Sheila Carter / Deacon Sharpe

Who's the Boss?
Who's the Boss? (1984)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

1970s

1 title · average score 57
The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless (1973)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Deacon Sharpe