Sean Penn, 52, is an American actor, screenwriter and film director, also known for his left-wing political and social activism (including humanitarian work). Wanna know who dated Sean? Let's examine Sean Penn's dating history below…
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Sean Penn hooked up with Brigitte Nielsen. In her autobiography, Nielsen talks about meeting Sean Penn at Cannes and one night of passion they shared together. "Another night I met Sean Penn and Charles Bronson in a club in Cannes. Sean didn't have classic good looks but there was just something about him".
1983 - May 1984
Sean Penn was rumored to be dating actress Elizabeth McGovern.
1985 - 1989
Sean Penn was married to Madonna. This pair's affair was infamously contentious, with Penn at point being arrested for assaulting a photographer on a film set while married to Madonna. Madonna dedicated her third studio album "True Blue" to Penn, writing in the liner notes that Penn was "the coolest guy in the universe." Penn was later charged with felony domestic assault, after allegedly hitting her with a baseball bat.
1990
During a split from Robin Wright in the mid 1990s, Penn dated singer and songwriter Jewel Kilcher. He was also the director of the original video for Kilcher's hit song "You Were Meant For Me".
1989 - July 2010
Sean Penn and Robin Wright began dating in the early 1990s and have two children together. They got married in 1996 and broke up several times before finalizing their divorce in July 2010.
2009 - October 2010
Sean Penn dated model and actress Jessica White. The two were spotted kissing in the fall of 2009, but the two were seen together again in the summer of 2010. They went their separate ways in October 2010.
February 2011 - February 2011
Sean Penn was rumored to be dating Valeria Golino. The two were seen at a romantic dinner together at Dal Bolognese restaurant. Penn met Golino in in 1991 when he directed her in the film "The Indian Runner."
March 2011 - June 2011
Sean Penn and Scarlett Johansson dating rumors started in early March 2011, then they slowly began to make their relationship public by having romantic dinners in LA, attending a wedding together, and more. However, the couple refused to discuss their romance. After three months of dates, vacations, and a few public appearances, the two separated without much explanation.
June 2011
Sean Penn was rumored to be dating actress, singer and former fashion model Garcelle Beauvais.
July 2011
Sean Penn has been dating Shannon Costello. The couple took their romance public at the beginning of July and have been spotted together on the beach in Malibu at Nobu and dining out in Miami.
May 2012 - Present
Senn Penn is dating Petra Nemcova. The two rekindled their affair in May 2012. They stepped out together at the "Cannes International Film Festival", where they appeared very much smitten. They first dated briefly in 2008.
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unknown date
Sean Penn hooked up with Brigitte Nielsen. In her autobiography, Nielsen talks about meeting Sean Penn at Cannes and one night of passion they shared together. "Another night I met Sean Penn and Charles Bronson in a club in Cannes. Sean didn't have classic good looks but there was just something about him".
1983 - May 1984
Sean Penn was rumored to be dating actress Elizabeth McGovern.
1985 - 1989
Sean Penn was married to Madonna. This pair's affair was infamously contentious, with Penn at point being arrested for assaulting a photographer on a film set while married to Madonna. Madonna dedicated her third studio album "True Blue" to Penn, writing in the liner notes that Penn was "the coolest guy in the universe." Penn was later charged with felony domestic assault, after allegedly hitting her with a baseball bat.
1990
During a split from Robin Wright in the mid 1990s, Penn dated singer and songwriter Jewel Kilcher. He was also the director of the original video for Kilcher's hit song "You Were Meant For Me".
1989 - July 2010
Sean Penn and Robin Wright began dating in the early 1990s and have two children together. They got married in 1996 and broke up several times before finalizing their divorce in July 2010.
2009 - October 2010
Sean Penn dated model and actress Jessica White. The two were spotted kissing in the fall of 2009, but the two were seen together again in the summer of 2010. They went their separate ways in October 2010.
February 2011 - February 2011
Sean Penn was rumored to be dating Valeria Golino. The two were seen at a romantic dinner together at Dal Bolognese restaurant. Penn met Golino in in 1991 when he directed her in the film "The Indian Runner."
March 2011 - June 2011
Sean Penn and Scarlett Johansson dating rumors started in early March 2011, then they slowly began to make their relationship public by having romantic dinners in LA, attending a wedding together, and more. However, the couple refused to discuss their romance. After three months of dates, vacations, and a few public appearances, the two separated without much explanation.
June 2011
Sean Penn was rumored to be dating actress, singer and former fashion model Garcelle Beauvais.
July 2011
Sean Penn has been dating Shannon Costello. The couple took their romance public at the beginning of July and have been spotted together on the beach in Malibu at Nobu and dining out in Miami.
May 2012 - Present
Senn Penn is dating Petra Nemcova. The two rekindled their affair in May 2012. They stepped out together at the "Cannes International Film Festival", where they appeared very much smitten. They first dated briefly in 2008.
What do you think of Sean Penn's dating history?
Photo credit: Sportsphoto Ltd. / Allstar, AKM Images/Flynet
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