Now it is official. Hollywood star Sean Penn and his third wife, actress Leila George, are divorced. The couple’s marriage lasted just over a year.
Sean Penn and Leila George are officially divorced. According to information from the US celebrity portal “TMZ”, a judge signed the divorce papers on Friday, April 22nd. Australian actress Leila George filed for divorce in October 2021 in Los Angeles.
The two had been in a relationship since 2016
The 61-year-old, who has won two Oscars, and the 30-year-old, who stars in the US television series “Animal Kingdom”, have been in a relationship since 2016. In July 2020 they married in a small circle.
Penn confirmed reports in this regard in August 2020 on Seth Meyer’s talk show “Late Night” and held his wedding ring up to the camera. He reported that a “Covid wedding” was celebrated. A registrar was connected virtually via zoom. The newlyweds, Penn’s children and George’s brother were present at the down-to-earth celebration in their own house.
Reasons for separation and divorce are not known. But the daughter of actor Vincent D’Onofrio and actress Greta Scachi wasn’t Sean Penn’s first wife. From 1985 to 1989 he was already married to the “Queen of Pop” Madonna. Shortly after divorcing the music icon, he began dating fellow actress Robin Wright. With the actress he had daughter Dylan in 1991 and son Hopper in 1993. They married in 1996 and stayed together until 2010.
