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Michael Penn

Michael Penn (born August 1, 1958) is an American musician, singer, and composer. He gained recognition with his 1989 single 'No Myth,' which reached the top 20 on the US charts and achieved success internationally. Born in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, Penn is the son of actor and director Leo Penn and actress Eileen Ryan, and the brother of actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn. He attended Santa Monica High School and began his musical career as a member of the band Doll Congress. Penn made appearances on television series such as St. Elsewhere and was a musical guest on Saturday Night Live in 1987. His debut album 'March' and its single 'No Myth' catapulted him into the spotlight, earning him the 1990 MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist.

Rank#7,579
Buzz Score0.8
Daily update · May 14, 2026

Michael Penn ranks #7,579 among people with a Buzz Score of 0.8. Michael Penn peaked at #8,926 of all time (Sep 10 - Oct 9, 2025). Michael Penn ranks #4,626 over the past 365 days.

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