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Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his intense leading man roles in film. His accolades include three Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and nominations for three British Academy Film Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Grammy Award. He received the Honorary César in 2015 and the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award in 2022. Penn made his feature film debut in the drama Taps (1981), before taking roles in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Bad Boys (1983), and At Close Range (1986). He has won the Academy Award for Best Actor twice, for playing a grieving father in Mystic River (2003) and the gay rights activist Harvey Milk in Milk (2008). He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing the ruthless military officer Colonel Steven J. Lockjaw in One Battle After Another (2025). He was Oscar-nominated for Dead Man Walking (1995), Sweet and Lowdown (1999), and I Am Sam (2001). He also acted in Casualties of War (1989), State of Grace (1990), Carlito's Way (1993), The Game(1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Hurlyburly (1998), 21 Grams (2003), Fair Game (2010), The Tree of Life (2011), Licorice Pizza (2021) and Daddio (2023). Penn made his directorial film debut with the crime drama The Indian Runner (1991), followed by The Crossing Guard (1995), The Pledge (2001), and Into the Wild (2007). On stage, he acted in the Broadway plays Heartland (1981) and Slab Boys (1983). On television, he portrayed an astronaut in the Hulu drama series The First (2018) and John N. Mitchell in the Starz political thriller miniseries Gaslit (2022). Penn has also engaged in political and social activism, including his criticism of the George W. Bush administration, his contact with the presidents of Cuba and Venezuela, his humanitarian work in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the 2010 Haiti earthquake, and his support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amidst the Russian-Ukrainian war. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sean Penn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1960-08-17
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6.4

The Interpreter

2005-04-08

7.8

Mystic River

2003-10-08

7.4

21 Grams

2003-09-06

7

Dogtown and Z-Boys

2002-05-10

7.3

Milk

2008-11-05

7.2

Casualties of War

1989-08-18

6.7

U Turn

1997-10-03

7.4

Dead Man Walking

1995-12-29

7

Licorice Pizza

2021-11-26

7

State of Grace

1990-09-14

5.8

All the King's Men

2006-09-10

6.5

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

2004-05-17

6.8

Taps

1981-12-20

7.6

The Game

1997-09-12

6.5

Colors

1988-04-15

7.6

I Am Sam

2001-12-28

6.7

Before Night Falls

2000-09-03

6.2

We're No Angels

1989-06-02

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Haiti Untold

2012-01-01

6

I'm Still Here

2010-09-10

7.9

Carlito's Way

1993-11-10

6.8

Sweet Micky for President

2015-01-23

5.5

Hurlyburly

1998-12-25

7.5

The Thin Red Line

1998-12-23

5.4

What Just Happened

2008-10-17

6.8

The Tree of Life

2011-05-17

5.1

Hugo Pool

1997-12-12

7.2

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

2006-12-12

5.5

It's All About Love

2003-01-10

6.5

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985-01-25

7.2

The People Speak

2009-12-13

6.8

Sweet and Lowdown

1999-12-03

6.8

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982-08-13

5.5

The Weight of Water

2001-03-30

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21 Grams: In Fragments

2004-03-16

7

Bad Boys

1983-03-25

6.8

At Close Range

1986-04-18

6.3

Searching for Debra Winger

2002-07-13

6.8

Beaver Trilogy

2000-08-13

6.5

Fair Game

2010-05-20

5.9

She's So Lovely

1997-08-29

7.1

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

2004-10-12

6.3

Racing with the Moon

1984-03-23

5.2

Up at the Villa

2000-04-14

5.4

Judgment in Berlin

1988-05-06

6.9

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011-11-20

6.4

Gangster Squad

2013-01-09

7

This Must Be the Place

2011-08-24

8

Animals in War

2025-11-06

4.3

Loved

1997-10-31

4.3

Shanghai Surprise

1986-08-29

4.5

Crackers

1984-02-17

5.5

Superpower

2023-02-17

5.8

The Killing of Randy Webster

1981-03-11

7.3

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

2013-12-18

1.2

Gonzo Girl

2023-09-07

8

Summerspell

1983-07-02

6.7

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

2002-09-01

2

Cruise Control

1992-10-01

6.5

The Human Experiment

2013-11-23

7.1

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles

2014-02-09

5.8

The Gunman

2015-02-16

7

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey

2014-06-15

6.2

Return to the Wild: The Chris McCandless Story

2014-11-25

7.4

One Battle After Another

2025-09-23

5

Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

2003-02-10

4.9

The Last Party

1993-08-27

7.5

Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

2004-05-01

4.3

The Beaver Kid 2

1981-09-04

8.6

Inside Björk

2003-08-23

6.3

The Angry Birds Movie

2016-05-11

6.6

Risky Business

1983-08-05

6

BRATS

2024-06-07

4.3

Pauly Shore Is Dead

2003-03-11

8

Bruce Springsteen – The America whisperer

2024-07-31

6.8

Bukowski: Born Into This

2003-01-18

7.2

The Professor and the Madman

2019-03-07

7.5

Sound of Sun

2017-01-14

6.8

Brando

2007-05-01

4.6

This So-Called Disaster

2003-01-01

7.5

Being John Malkovich

1999-10-29

4.4

Cool Blue

1990-02-27

4

Americans

2012-10-10

7.5

Hellinger's Law

1981-03-10

7

Witch Hunt

2008-09-07

6.7

A Constant Forge

2000-10-01

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Mad Hannans

2017-01-01

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Deflating the Elephant

2009-05-19

7.4

Beaver Trilogy Part IV

2015-01-23

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Madonna: The Name of the Game

1993-01-01

5.8

Flag Day

2021-08-20

5.8

Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1999-12-21

7.1

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

1987-10-01

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Citizen Penn

2020-09-24

5.4

Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Read

2020-09-17

6.2

Asphalt City

2024-03-28

0

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

2008-07-17

6.3

Daddio

2024-06-27

6.6

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

2011-01-05

0

Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame

7.6

Sean Penn, l'enfant terrible de l'Amérique

2024-05-06

2

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

2004-08-29

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Mystic River: Beneath the Surface

2004-06-08

0

Mystic River: From Page to Screen

2003-10-31

0

In Thanks We Trust

2025-09-27

7.2

War Made Easy

2007-08-23

6.7

Becoming Madonna

2024-12-30

4.8

El Chapo & Sean Penn: Bungle in the Jungle

2016-03-10

7.5

Inside the Actors Studio

1994-08-14

7.9

Little House on the Prairie

1974-09-11

8.5

Friends

1994-09-22

6.7

Viva La Bam

2003-10-26

7.5

Two and a Half Men

2003-09-22

6.2

The Early Show

1999-11-01

4

Celebrities Uncensored

2003-06-04

7

VH1 Rock Honors

2006-05-31

6

Iconoclasts

2005-11-17

7.5

Where Are They Now?

1999-06-07

7.1

The Oscars

1953-03-19

7

Saturday Night Live

1975-10-11

7.5

Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis

2008-01-04

6.2

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015-09-08

4.3

The View

1997-08-11

6

The First

2018-09-14

5.4

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003-01-26

4.8

The Reichen Show

2005-11-11

7

Saturday Night Live

1975-10-11

5.6

Lights Out with David Spade

2019-07-29

7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007-02-22

7.4

Family Guy

1999-01-31

7.5

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

2018-06-22

6.1

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003-02-21

8.1

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000-10-15

7.5

When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

2006-08-21

6.9

Gaslit

2022-04-24

7

aspekte

1965-10-17

4.5

Brando: The Documentary

2007-05-01

5

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

2025-03-12

7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944-01-20

7.6

aka Charlie Sheen

2025-09-10

5.9

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014-02-17

0

Variety & CNN Actors on Actors

2025-12-05

5.4

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003-01-26

7.7

The Larry Sanders Show

1992-08-15

7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944-01-20

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