Sean Young
Acting
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.
Known For
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
ER
One Tree Hill
Third Watch
Reno 911!
Blade Runner 2049
The Alienist
The Young and the Restless
Blade Runner
Dune
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Wall Street
Stripes
Bone Tomahawk
No Way Out
E! True Hollywood Story
Sugar & Spice
Cousins
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Escape Room
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Parasomnia
Fire Birds
Once Upon a Crime
Planet Dune
Young Doctors in Love
A Kiss Before Dying
Heckler
Fatal Instinct
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
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