Biography
Sean Justin Penn 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, a British Academy Film Award, and nominations for an Emmy Award and a Grammy Award. He received the Honorary César in 2015 and the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award in 2022.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2026
- BAFTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 2026
- Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role · 2026
- Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class · 2022
- Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award · 2011
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- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2009
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2004
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · 2004
- Volpi Cup — Best Actor · 2003
- Volpi Cup — Best Actor · 1998
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actor · 1997
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2009 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2004 · nominated
- International Cinephile Society Award — Best Actor · 2004 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2002 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2000 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1996 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actor · 1987 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Friends
Manas
Animals in War
Bruce Springsteen: The America Whisperer
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Little House on the Prairie
Persepolis
Into the Wild
Carlito's Way
Mystic River
The Larry Sanders Show
I Am Sam
The Game
Aka Charlie Sheen
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
Iconoclasts
Two and a Half Men
Beaver Trilogy Part IV
Being John Malkovich
Family Guy
The Thin Red Line
One Battle After Another
21 Grams
Dead Man Walking
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The People Speak
Milk
War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death
The Graham Norton Show
Casualties of War
The Professor and the Madman
September 5
Licorice Pizza
Kid 90
This Must Be the Place
Witch Hunt
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Bad Boys
Gaslit
State of Grace
Saturday Night Live
Becoming Madonna
Sweet Micky for President
Bukowski: Born into This
Sweet and Lowdown
At Close Range
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Taps