Personal Info
Penn Dayton Badgley
Penn Badgley
Acting
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 Jo…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Here Today
as Rex
The Birthday Cake
as Peeno
Adam Green's Aladdin
as Prince
The Paper Store
as Sigurd Rossdale
Cymbeline
as Posthumus
Parts Per Billion
as Erik
Periods.
Greetings from Tim Buckley
as Jeff Buckley
East of Eden
as Caleb
Margin Call
as Seth Bregman
TV Shows
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self · 1 ep.
Desus & Mero
as Self - Illustrious Guest · 1 ep.
You
as Joe Goldberg · 50 ep.
The Slap
as Jamie · 2 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self · 2 ep.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self · 1 ep.
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Gossip Girl
as Dan Humphrey · 121 ep.
The Bedford Diaries
as Owen Gregory · 8 ep.
The Mountain
as Sam Tunney · 13 ep.
