Sean Penn did not attend the Oscars to collect his award.
His absence is linked to his visit to Ukraine.
This incident adds to a trend of Oscar winners missing the ceremony.
Executive context: The One Battle After Another star’s failure to collect his best supporting actor award – because he was visiting Ukraine – only serves to burnish his reputation.
Sean Penn did not attend the Oscars to collect his award.
His absence is linked to his visit to Ukraine.
This incident adds to a trend of Oscar winners missing the ceremony.