Overview
- Penn, 65, and Nicov, 30, were photographed holding hands during a Jan. 14 shopping outing in Santa Monica.
- The appearance followed Penn’s Jan. 11 Golden Globes attendance, where he was seen smoking indoors beside Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Hudson.
- The couple were first linked in September 2024 in Madrid and made a red carpet debut at the Marrakech International Film Festival that November, where Penn received a career honor.
- They have largely kept a low profile, appearing together at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and the 2025 Lumière Festival.
- Nicov’s résumé lists acting training that includes RADA, representation by Premium Models and Agence Plan A, and fluency in multiple languages.