- Keith Coogan is the grandson of Jackie Coogan, who played "Uncle Fester" on The Addams Family (1964). Sean Astin is the son of John Astin, who played "Gomez Addams" on The Addams Family (1964). Keith Coogan and Sean Astin played friends in Toy Soldiers (1991).
- Acted in two cult babysitting comedies: Adventures in Babysitting (1987) & Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991).
- Grandson of actor Jackie Coogan.
- Played Christina Applegate's younger brother in Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) but is actually almost two years older than she.
- Auditioned for both Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) and Cheetah (1989) at the same time and was given the choice to star in either film. He chose to star in Cheetah which flopped at the box office grossing $8 million on a $5 million budget. The former is the fifth highest grossing film of the 1989 grossing $222,700,000 worldwide on an $18 million budget.
- Great-grandson of Jack Coogan Sr. and Lillian Coogan.
- Nephew of Jackie Coogan Jr..
- Grand-nephew of Robert Coogan.
- Cousin of Jonathan Coogan
- Kristen Shean is the birth name of wife Pinky Lovejoy-Coogan.
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