ABC/screengrab Sean Penn’s absence at this year’s Oscars did not go down smoothly, especially as the 65-year-old won Best Actor. Penn was nominated for his role as Steven Lockjaw in One Battle After Another , and won the award over competitors Stellan Skarsgård, Delroy Lindo, Jacob Elordi, and Benicio del Toro. “Sean Penn couldn’t be here this evening, or didn’t want to, so I’ll be accepting the award on his behalf,” said award presenter Kieran Culkin. Read more at The Daily Beast.