Penn Badgley
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–present). 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). Badgley went on to appear in a number of films, such as the thriller The Stepfather (2009), the teen comedy-drama Easy A (2010), the financial thriller Margin Call (2011), the biographical film Greetings from Tim Buckley (2012) and the independent drama The Paper Store (2016). For Margin Call, he won an Independent Spirit Award.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · The Birthday Cake as Peeno
- 2021 · Here Today as Rex
- 2019 · Desus & Mero as Self - Illustrious Guest
- 2018 · You as Joe Goldberg
- 2016 · Adam Green's Aladdin as Prince
- 2016 · The Paper Store as Sigurd Rossdale
- 2015 · The Slap as Jamie
- 2014 · Periods. as
- 2014 · Cymbeline as Posthumus
- 2014 · Parts Per Billion as Erik
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · Greetings from Tim Buckley as Jeff Buckley
- 2012 · East of Eden as Caleb
- 2011 · Margin Call as Seth Bregman
- 2010 · The Making of Easy A as Self
- 2010 · Easy A as Woodchuck Todd
- 2009 · The Stepfather as Michael Harding
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Forever Strong as Lars
- 2007 · Gossip Girl as Dan Humphrey
- 2007 · Drive Thru as Van
- 2006 · John Tucker Must Die as Scott
- 2006 · The Bedford Diaries as Owen Gregory
- 2004 · The Mountain as Sam Tunney
- 2004 · Debating Robert Lee as Matt's Debate Opponent
- 2002 · What I Like About You as Jake
- 2002 · Do Over as Joel Larsen
- 2002 · The Twilight Zone as Trace Malone
- 2001 · The Nightmare Room as Student (uncredited)
- 2001 · The Fluffer as Young Sean
- 2000 · The Brothers García as Eddie Bauer
- 2000 · Daddio as Todd
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Todd
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest