Penn Badgley

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1986-11-01 (39 years old)

Place of Birth

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Penn Badgley

Biography

Penn Dayton Badgley (born November 1, 1986) is an American actor. He is primarily known for his roles as Dan Humphrey in The CW teen drama series Gossip Girl (2007–2012) and Joe Goldberg in the Netflix thriller series You (2018–2025). For Gossip Girl, he received six Teen Choice Award nominations, and for You, he earned MTV Movie & TV Award and Saturn Award nominations. Badgley first became known for portraying Phillip Chancellor IV on the soap opera The Young and the Restless (2000–2001), which earned him a Young Artist Award nomination, and he followed this with roles in the comedy films John Tucker Must Die (2006) and Drive-Thru (2007). B...

Acting

2008

2010

Easy A

as Woodchuck Todd

2007

2011

Margin Call

as Seth Bregman

2009

The Stepfather

as Michael Harding

2013

2014

Cymbeline

as Posthumus

2004

Debating Robert Lee

as Matt's Debate Opponent

2001

The Fluffer

as Young Sean

2016

The Paper Store

as Sigurd Rossdale

2021

2012

East of Eden

as Caleb

2021

Production

2009

Moth

as Executive Producer

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