Sean Kanan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sean Kanan
Occupation	Soap Opera Actor
Date Of Birth	Nov 2, 1966(1966-11-02)
Age	58
Birthplace	Cleveland
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Scorpio

Sean Kanan Biography

Sean Kanan is one of the most popular and richest Soap Opera Actor who was born on November 2, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Actor who played the role of Deacon Sharpe on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.

He was in the sitcom Happily Divorced with Fran Drescher.

Kanan’s first notable role was in Academy Award-winning director John Avildsen’s 1989 film The Karate Kid Part III. The following year, he starred on the Fox television series The Outsiders. In 1993, Kanan joined the ABC soap opera General Hospital as A. J. Quartermaine and was nominated for an award in the Outstanding Newcomer category by Soap Opera Digest. He left the series abruptly in 1997 following his struggle with alcoholism.

In 1999, Kanan joined the cast of the NBC soap opera Sunset Beach as Jude Cavanaugh and remained with the show until its cancellation later that year. He wrote and executive-produced Chasing Holden, distributed by Lionsgate, which starred DJ Qualls. In November 2000, he joined the cast of the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Deacon Sharpe, playing a character that was originally conceived as a short-term villain. In 2002, rumors surfaced that the actor had been fired, but he remained with the show until early 2005 when he opted to go on a recurring status, and he last appeared February 22, 2005.

He married Michele Vega in 2012; he was previously married to Athena Ubach.

Sean Kanan Net Worth

Sean Kanan is one of the richest Soap Opera Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sean Kanan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned a political science degree from UCLA.

He played the leading role of Mike Barnes in The Karate Kid, Part III.

Sean Kanan (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor and TV host, best known for his portrayals of A. J. Quartermaine on General Hospital, Deacon Sharpe on The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless, and Mike Barnes in The Karate Kid Part III.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sean Kanan height 6 ft 0 in Sean weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sean Kanan Dating?

According to our records, Sean Kanan married to Michele Vega , Athena Ubach. As of December 1, 2023, Sean Kanan’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sean Ranked on the list of most popular Soap Opera Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sean Kanan celebrates birthday on November 2 of every year.

Is Sean Kanan a real martial artist?

Growing up in New Castle, Pennsylvania, Kanan studied martial arts in a school affiliated with the Japanese Karate Federation. He attended Boston University before moving to Los Angeles in 1987. His sensei encouraged him to pursue acting while finishing his degree in political science at UCLA. He graduated in 1989.

Is Sean Kanan related to Steve Burton?

He is related to former on-screen brother, Steve Burton, by marriage. Has a daughter, Simone Andrea Kanan (b. late 2001), with former co-star on The Bold and the Beautiful (1987), Gladise Jiminez. Simone lives with her mother, but Sean is very much a part of her life.

What happened Sean Kanan?

In 1993, Kanan joined the ABC soap opera General Hospital as A. J. Quartermaine and was nominated for an award in the Outstanding Newcomer category by Soap Opera Digest. He left the series abruptly in 1997 following his struggle with alcoholism.

Will Sean Kanan be in Cobra Kai Season 5?

Why Mike Barnes Appearing In Cobra Kai Is Likely. Between theories and speculation, the most anticipated appearance in Cobra Kai season 5 is that of Mike Barnes. Played by Sean Kanan, Barnes was one of the villains in Karate Kid 3 alongside Kreese and Terry Silver.

Does Ralph Macchio know karate?

Macchio told us that his martial arts experience is more one as a servant to the martial arts. In other words, while he never entered karate’s formal belt system, he’s its greatest living ambassador (our declaration, not his).