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Hopper Penn and Dylan Penn
“I can see that I’m really angry that I got this role, as someone else,” Dylan said. said W. after dad Sean Penn he directed her in the 2021 drama Flag Day. At the same time, she added, as a working actress, “I’ve been auditioning forever. I’ve been rejected forever.”
Regarding the uproar over his brother starring in a short film directed by Spielberg’s daughter, Dylan emphasized: “This is the business. It’s about who you know. Always. Whether you’re Sean Penn’s son or not.”
Hopper, who made his film debut in Sean’s film. The last face, he told E! The news in February that the nepo baby conversation didn’t really affect him.
“I told him, ‘If you like it, great. If not, great,'” he explained, after having made Devil’s Peak With mom Robin Wright. “And if you think there’s nepotism, I don’t really care because I’m going to do the job as professionally as everyone else, and I’m not going to come in and do it halfway because I’m working with my dad, I’m working with my mom.”
Working with his father, Hopper noted, was for him the same “big nightmare” as for all the other actors he worked with. they were not related to the director.
And on any project, he added, “if I messed up the movie on the first day, I’d be fired like everyone else. Or, if I was terrible, I’ll be terrible. And I’ve been terrible.”