Sean Penn reveals a mysterious river of regrets he has from his short marriage to Leila George.
The Gaslit The actor opened up in a recent interview with True Hollywood published April 9.
“There was a woman I loved so much, Leila George, who I just saw every day, because I wanted to get married,” Penn said. “We were technically married for a year, but for five years I was a very distracted guy.”
After being married for over a year, Penn and George filed for divorce in October 2021. They dated for four years before getting married in July 2020. Penn described the wedding as a “COVID wedding.” in an interview on Late Night with Seth Meyersexplains that “I do” happened on Zoom.
During their marriage, Penn said, he began to prioritize news from the outside world over his family life. True Hollywood“I’m not a damn scammer or anything obvious like that, but I allow myself to think that my position in a lot of other things matters. in the morning, by watching the news. i.e., by watching the Trump era, by watching it and just despairing.”
