Sean Gunn Filmography and Key Roles
Sean Gunn is an American actor and writer known for supporting roles in major studio franchises. He portrayed Kraglin Obfonteri in the Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy series and played Rocket Raccoon's stand-in on set. He also appears as Weasel in the James Gunn directed DC Studios film The Suicide Squad and its HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker.
According to box office aggregators, the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide. Sean Gunn's on-screen credits span Marvel Studios, DC Studios, and James Gunn directed projects. He is credited as an actor and assistant director on multiple films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Latest Projects and Production Roles
Current Film and Television Work
Sean Gunn continues to act in and support James Gunn directed projects under DC Studios. He appears in the Peacemaker television series on HBO Max, which premiered its second season in 2025. He also serves as a stand-in for Rocket Raccoon during motion capture and filming for upcoming Marvel Studios productions.
Box Office and Streaming Performance
The Suicide Squad, released by Warner Bros. Pictures, earned approximately $168 million worldwide. Peacemaker season 1 became one of the most watched HBO Max original series upon launch. Sean Gunn's involvement in these projects is documented in official studio credits and press releases from Warner Bros. Discovery.
Financial Overview and Industry Context
Production Companies and Distributors
Sean Gunn's major film credits are distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures. Marvel Studios and DC Studios are subsidiaries of The Walt Disney Company and Warner Bros. Discovery respectively. These studios report annual revenues in the billions, with Marvel Studios and DC films contributing significant shares to their parent company box office totals.
Box Office and Revenue Data
Industry tracking services report that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has generated over $30 billion in global box office revenue across its phases. The Guardians of the Galaxy franchise is a top contributor within that total. Sean Gunn's roles are part of ensemble casts in films produced by Marvel Studios and DC Studios, both of which are major divisions within their respective parent conglomerates.