Penn Badgley

Born

1986

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Producer
Director

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In short · Acting since 1988, 4 decades active, 22 credits.

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NDA
Jul 7
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Rachel Zegler, Penn Badgley Thriller 'NDA' Acquired by Bleecker Street
“Bleecker Street has acquired U.S. rights to the psychological thriller 'NDA,' starring Rachel Zegler, Penn Badgley, and Amy Ryan. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Audrey Ellis Fox, known for directing Nike and Gatorade commercials. Fox's original script was recognized on the 2024 Black List and selected for the 2023 Women in Film X Black List. The acquisition highlights the film's potential and the industry's interest in new talent and diverse storytelling.”

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Biography

Penn Dayton Badgley is an American actor and producer known for his prominent roles in television. He gained fame for portraying Dan Humphrey in *Gossip Girl*, a CW teen drama series that aired from 2007 to 2012. Badgley later starred as Joe Goldberg in *You*, a Netflix psychological thriller series that ran from 2018 to 2025, earning critical acclaim and widespread recognition.

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