Sean Penn

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Born: 8/17/1960

Biography: Long the bad boy of Hollywood, Sean Penn is also among the most fiercely talented actors of his generation. He was born August 17, 1960, in Burbank, CA, the second son of actress Eileen Ryan and director Leo Penn. He grew up in Santa Monica, in a neighborhood populated by fu …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Fair Game [Movie]

2010

Tree of Life [Movie]

2009

What Just Happened [Movie] as Himself

2008

Milk [Movie] as Harvey Milk

2008

Persepolis [Movie] as Ebi (English Version)

2007

War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death [Movie] as Narrator

2007

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Into the Wild [Movie]

2007

11'09'01-September 11 [Movie]

2002

The Pledge [Movie]

2001

The Crossing Guard [Movie]

1995

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I Love You, Beth Cooper

07/09/09 For about five minutes ? make that two minutes ? I thought this movie might have something. | Rolling Stone
Ex-skate Champ Bobek Posts Bail, Faces Meth Charge

07/08/09 (AP) Former U.S. figure skating champion Nicole Bobek would never do anything criminal, the skater's mother said Wednesday, two days after her 31-year-old daughter was released from jail on a drug charge. | TheShowBuzz
Ex-Figure Skater Bobek Out of Jail After Meth Ring Arrest

07/08/09 Former U.S. figure skating champion Nicole Bobek probably got mixed up with the wrong crowd, the skater's mother said Wednesday, two days after her 31-year-old daughter was released from jail on a drug distribution charge stemming from an investigation that has netted 20 arrests so far. | FOX News
James Franco says Sean Penn texted Madonna about first man kiss

07/08/09 "At one point during rehearsals, the idea was thrown out that Sean and I would go to the apartment that we eventually shot in and spend a night or two there just to, like -- I don't know what -- feel comfortable with each other? That idea was kind of thrown out but ended up not happening because of scheduling. I approached the relationship part as I would approach any relationship. When I'm working with another actor or actress that I'm supposed to have a relationship with, I'll look for things in the person I like. My other hero on the film was Sean, so it wasn't too hard to look up to him -- or whatever that is. | The Dishrag
Cinemax aligns with The Dead Weather

07/08/09 On Saturday Cinemax will premiere The Dead Weather 's new video for Treat Me Like Your Mother . | Pop Candy - USA Today
Watercolors

07/06/09 That gay cinema staple, a sensitive lad's formative jock crush, is given protracted replay in David Oliveras' "Watercolors." | Variety
Robin Wright Says Modeling Messed Her Up

07/05/09 "It was destructive to the self-esteem. It f***ed me up. Big time. I'd hear the most awful things, like, 'Her legs aren't long enough. Her t*ts aren't big enough. Next!' There's no respect for you as a human being. You're a commodity." | I'm Not Obsessed
Television movies for the week of July 5

07/04/09 A St. Bernard's evil owner tries to abduct her litter from a family who saved them from death. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Who The Heck Is... Eddie Marsan?

07/02/09 As a misunderstood 19th-century rent-collector called Pancks, British actor Eddie Marsan sputters and guffaws his way through the PBS production of Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit in a performance so unexpected and brilliant, one is left underwhelmed whenever he vanishes from frame. | Starpulse News Blog
Who The Heck Is... Eddie Marsan?

07/02/09 As a misunderstood 19th-century rent-collector called Pancks, British actor Eddie Marsan sputters and guffaws his way through the PBS production of Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit in a performance so unexpected and brilliant, one is left underwhelmed whenever he vanishes from frame. | Starpulse
Host of stars ? Jolie, Penn, Streep and more ? film in Westchester

07/01/09 Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese wrapped up shooting a scene Tuesday night from his latest project, about the rise and fall of Atlantic City, at White Plains Middle School's Eastview campus. | Journal News - White Plains NY
Hickory-smoked barbecue makes Amarillo a favorite

06/30/09 B. A town on the northern tip of Texas, the part that splits Oklahoma from New Mexico. | Omaha World-Herald - Omaha NE
Lou Diamond Phillips "stunned" he won NBC's 'I'm a Celebrity'

06/25/09 Lou Diamond Phillips said he didn't expect to be crowned "King of the Jungle" during last night's live I'm a Celebrity... | Reality TV World
Oscars: Every Film Ever To Get Nominated For Best Picture Now

06/24/09 Sean Penn has literally picked the worst time ever to take a career break. | Hecklerspray
Sean Penn drops out of two films

06/24/09 Academy Award winner Sean Penn has dropped out of two motion pictures, citing personal reasons, and is taking some time off from acting to focus on his recent family troubles. | TheCelebrityCafe.com
Giamatti Distances Himself From Three Stooges Rumours

06/23/09 Paul Giamatti has dismissed rumours he's set to replace Sean Penn in upcoming comedy The Three Stooges after he was tipped for the role by co-director Bobby Farrelly himself. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
Rise 'n' Shine: Megan Fox, Always a Bridesmaid

06/23/09 Robin Wright Penn opened up to a psychology magazine just before her latest round of off-again, on-again union with husband Sean Penn . | E! Online
Paul Giamatti to Replace Sean Penn?

06/22/09 Since Sean Penn announced that he was dropping out of the Hollywood lights and the highly anticipated film Three Stooges , we've all been wondering who will replace him. | Perez Hilton
Perez Hilton Takes a 'Boom Boom Pow' to the Face, Blames Peas Singer

06/21/09 If you wish to have the song 'At Last' performed at your function, it's best to use the original. | Popeater
Perez Hilton Takes a 'Boom Boom Pow' to the Face, Blames Peas Singer

06/21/09 ON AOL TELEVISION If you wish to have the song 'At Last' performed at your function, it's best to use the original. | Popeater
Our Favorite Summers: 1986

06/21/09 The summer of 1986 is memorable to me as a time of intense highs, and sad, sorry lows. | Cinematical.com
Travis Barker Attacks 'Deadbeat Moms'

06/09/09 ON AOL TELEVISION These two are on and off too many times to count. | Popeater

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2008
Nominated
Broadcast Film Critics Association
Best Actor
Milk

2008
Nominated
Vancouver Film Critics
Best Actor
Milk

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