The Penn family, including Sean, Chris and Michael Penn, Aimee Mann, Robin Wright Penn and Eileen Ryan Penn, will receive the American Film Institute’s Platinum Circle Award Oct. 1 at the Regent Beverly Wilshire.
Luncheon event will include a tribute to the late patriarch of the family, producer, writer, helmer and thesp Leo Penn. The Platinum Circle Award is presented to a family the AFI considers to have had a significant creative influence on the entertainment industry. Previous winners include the families of Debbie Reynolds, Walter Matthau and Henry Fonda.