Sean O'Neal

{{short description|American actor (born 1975)}}

{{for|the Canadian actor|Sean O'Neill (actor)}}

{{notability|Biographies|date=July 2016}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Sean O'Neal

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|11|29}}

| birth_place = Tampa, Florida, US

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1991–1994, 2009, 2013, 2016

| website =

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Sean O’Neal (born November 29, 1975) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Sam Anders in the television show Clarissa Explains It All.{{Cite news |last=Endrst |first=James |date=1992-02-14 |title='Clarissa' has a major crush for Valentine's Day episode |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-clarissa-has-a-major/170391947/ |access-date=2025-04-15 |work=Hartford Courant |page= |pages=E1, E6 |via=Newspapers.com}}{{Cite news |last=Minor |first=Debra K. |date=1991-02-12 |title=New Nickelodeon show to be produced here |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-new-nickelodeon-sho/170392062/ |access-date=2025-04-15 |work=The Orlando Sentinel |page=E2 |via=Newspapers.com}} After Clarissa, he appeared in other TV series including Development Hell and the 2016 film Penumbra.

Filmography

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Year

! Title

! Role

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1991–1994Clarissa Explains It AllSam AndersRegular role
1993Cop and a 1/2McNallyCredited as Sean Evan O'Neal
2013Development HellProtester #12 episodes, "You Are Tearing Me Apart, Damien!" and "It Was My Goat!"
2016PenumbraParty Guest

Awards

O'Neal was nominated for two Young Artist Awards (at the time known as the Youth in Film Awards) for his work on Clarissa Explains It All: Best Young Actor Starring in an Off-Prime Time or Cable Series in 1991 and Best Young Actor Co-Starring in a Cable Series in 1992.

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