Michael Penn

Composer

Born: August 1, 1958 (67 years old)

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Michael Daniel Penn (born August 1, 1958) is an American musician, singer, composer, and occasional actor. Perhaps best known for his Top 40 hit single "No Myth", released in November 1989 - and featured in Amy Heckerling's 2000 romantic comedy Loser - Penn has primarily worked as a film composer. He has married to fellow 80's hitmaker Aimee Mann, of the band 'Til Tuesday.

Filmography (22)

• Boogie Nights (1997, ★ 7.6)
• Good Girls (2018, ★ 7.8)
• Pee-wee as Himself (2025, ★ 8.1)
• MTV Unplugged (1989, ★ 6.8)
• Pop-Up Video (1996, ★ 5.9)
• Hard Eight (1997, ★ 6.8)
• Hollywood Stargirl (2022, ★ 6.6)
• Carrie Pilby (2017, ★ 6.8)
• Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein (2019, ★ 5.8)
• That Evening Sun (2009, ★ 6.7)
• Sunshine Cleaning (2008, ★ 6.6)
• The Anniversary Party (2001, ★ 5.6)
• Boundaries (2018, ★ 5.6)
• American Teen (2008, ★ 6.3)
• Barefoot (2014, ★ 6.7)
• Masters of Sex (2013, ★ 7.1)
• I Love You Forever (2025, ★ 5.5)
• The Last Kiss (2006, ★ 6.1)
• Skateland (2011, ★ 5.1)
• Melvin Goes to Dinner (2003, ★ 5.3)
• Fairyland (2025, ★ 5.9)
• Solitary Man (2009, ★ 5.9)