Biography Of Sean Penn
Real Name
Sean Penn
Profession
Directors, Actors
Nick Name
Sean Justin Penn
Famous as
Academy Award Winning Actor
Nationality
American
Religion
Roman Catholic
Political Ideology
Democratic
Personal Life of Sean Penn
Born on
17 August 1960
Birthday
17th August
Age
56 Years
Sun Sign
Leo
Height
1.73 m
Born in
Los Angeles County, California, U.S
Grouping of People
Jewish Actors
Family Background of Sean Penn
Father
Leo Penn
Mother
Eileen Ryan (ne Annucci)
Siblings
Chris Penn, Michael Penn
Spouses/Partners
Robin Wright (m. 1996-2010), Madonna (m. 1985-1989)
Children
Dylan Frances Penn, Hopper Jack Penn
Education
Santa Monica High School
Net worth
$150 million as of April 21, 2017
Awards
1995 - Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor 1995 - Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead 1995 - Silver Bear for Best Actor
1997 - Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 2003 - Academy Award for Best Actor 2003 - Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cast 2003 - Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor 2003 - Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor 2003 - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Drama 2003 - Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor 2003 - Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor 2003 - Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor 2003 - London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor 2003 - National Board of Review Award for Best Actor 2003 - Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama 2003 - Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor 2003 - Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor 2003 - Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor 2003 - National Board of Review Award for Best Actor 2003 - Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast 2003 - Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama 2007 - São Paulo International Film Festival Best Foreign Language Film 2007 - Palm Springs International Film Festival Award for Best Director 2008 - Academy Award for Best Actor 2008 - Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor (tied with Mickey Rourke for The Wrestler) 2008 - Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor 2008 - Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast 2008 - Los Angeles Film Critics Award for Best Actor 2008 - New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor 2008 - Palm Springs International Film Festival Award for Best Actor 2008 - Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor 2008 - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role 2008 - Southeastern Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Personal Fact of Sean Penn
Rarely do we come across an actor who is as famous for his acting skills as for his controversies. Hollywood has seen many stars, but not many are more controversial than Sean Penn. Starting his film career in the 1980s, Penn was all set to make a career in the mighty Hollywood. His life took a turn and he married pop singer Madonna,. What followed was a flailing relation with the paparazzi and issues of domestic instability which even landed him in jail.
This was a big deviation from his film career and no one expected what followed. After a break from acting, Penn reinvented himself and came back to Hollywood with a bang. He showed his acting prowess by winning the coveted Academy Award twice, for his portrayals in Mystic River and Milk.
He branched into direction with the movie The Indian Runner and went on to direct several other successful films. From rubbishing the comments of Tinseltown to criticizing America’s foreign policy, he has constantly remained at the edge of criticism and never failed to create a mighty uproar. In addition to his acting, he is also known for his political activism and humanitarian work.
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