Sean Penn
38 credits on file—34 films and 4 shows, spanning 1975–2025.
69
Average MEANRANK
across 38 scored credits
across 38 scored credits
38
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
50
Years active
1975–2025
1975–2025
Also credited for directing (4), writing (4).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
3 won
+ 3 nominations
Golden Globes
1 won
+ 4 nominations
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 3 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Supporting Actor One Battle After Another · 2026
- Won Oscar · Best Actor Milk · 2008
- Won Oscar · Best Actor Mystic River · 2004
- Won Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Drama Mystic River · 2004
- Won BAFTA · Best Actor in a Supporting Role One Battle After Another · 2026
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor I Am Sam · 2001
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor Sweet and Lowdown · 2000
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor Dead Man Walking · 1995
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture One Battle After Another · 2026
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Motion Picture Drama Milk · 2008
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Dead Man Walking · 1995
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Carlito's Way · 1993
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Leading Role Milk · 2008
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Leading Role Mystic River · 2004
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Leading Role 21 Grams · 2003
41
Wins
42
Nominations
83 awards — Sean Penn
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Academy Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Actor | I Am Sam · 2001 | Nominee |
| Best Actor | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
| Best Actor | I Am Sam · 2001 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Golden Globes
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Drama | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
15th Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, Motion Picture | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
19th Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Special Distinction Award | 21 Grams · 2003 | Winner |
81st Academy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
Berlin International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Winner |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Male Lead | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Carlito's Way · 1993 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | I Am Sam · 2001 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Nominee |
24th Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best Male Lead | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
66th Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Motion Picture Drama | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
72nd Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Sweet and Lowdown · 2000 | Nominee |
BAFTA Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Mystic River · 2004 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor | Mystic River · 2004 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Winner |
Satellite Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor – Drama | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
| Best Actor | I Am Sam · 2001 | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Actor Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
14th BFCA Critic's Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
15th Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
17th Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
28th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
2nd Houston Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
34th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
43rd National Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
4th Austin Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
5th St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
60th Venice International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Volpi Cup for Best Actor | 21 Grams · 2003 | Winner |
74th New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
7th San Francisco Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
8th New York Film Critics Online Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
9th Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
9th Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Winner |
Chlotrudis Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Winner |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Winner |
London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Actor of the Year | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Supporting Actor of the Year | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Winner |
National Board of Review
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Mystic River · 2003 | Winner |
Phoenix Film Critics Society
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Winner |
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Hammond Cinema Vanguard Award | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Winner |
Screen Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Performance by an Actor – Film | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Winner |
Seattle Film Critics Society
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Winner |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Winner |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Mystic River · 2004 | Winner |
13th Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
21st Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
29th London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Actor of the Year | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
2nd Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
57th British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | 21 Grams · 2003 | Nominee |
62nd British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
7th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Milk · 2008 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
Astra Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor – Comedy or Musical | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
CFCA Award
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Carlito's Way · 1993 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
1 nomination
| Supporting Film Performance of the Year | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
International Cinephile Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Irish Film & Television Awards
1 nomination
| Best International Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
New York Film Critics Online
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2026 | Nominee |
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | One Battle After Another · 2025 | Nominee |
Sant Jordi Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Actor | Dead Man Walking · 1995 | Nominee |
All credits
B
78
One Battle After Another
B
70
Daddio
B
71
Licorice Pizza
C
66
The Professor and the Madman
C
66
The First
D
58
The Angry Birds Movie
F
48
The Gunman
D
58
Gangster Squad
B
74
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
C
69
The Tree of Life
C
65
This Must Be the Place
C
64
Fair Game
B
78
Milk
C
61
The Interpreter
C
65
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
B
76
21 Grams
F
48
It's All About Love
A
80
Mystic River
C
69
I Am Sam
B
73
Before Night Falls
D
52
The Weight of Water
A
80
Being John Malkovich
B
70
Sweet and Lowdown
D
56
Hurlyburly