EntertainmentAmerican1986 – present
Penn Badgley
Dan Humphrey in 'Gossip Girl', Joe Goldberg in 'You'
Biography
American actor best known for his role as Dan Humphrey on the hit HBO series 'Gossip Girl' and for playing Joe Goldberg in the Netflix thriller series 'You'.
Quick Facts
Category
Entertainment
Nationality
American
Born
1986
Thinking about the name
Penn
English origin
“Penn is a short, strong English name derived from Old English meaning 'pen' or 'enclosure,' historically used as both a surname and given name. The name evokes simplicity, purpose, and quiet strength—it's direct and memorable. It gained broader use as a given name through cultural figures and the popularity of short, punchy names in modern times.”