Sean Penn s Son Hopper Recalls His Dad Giving Him First Acting Job, Sexiest Man Gen Next, PEOPLE

Although 29yearold Hopper says he butted heads with his strict father, Oscarwinning actor and director, Sean Penn, growing up, he admits, Hes more like a buddy now. .. Hes chilled out in his older age Hopper, whose mom is actress Robin Wright, also says that he shares a thrill seeking characteristic with his dad, who gave him his first acting role: He told me I d get to learn how to fly helicopters so that sold me on Subscribe to People , SexiestManAlive, HopperPenn, PEOPLE, SeanPenn, NextGen Catch up on the latest celebrity news, top stories and more: PEOPLE goes behindthescenes with our cover stars for exclusive stories and indepth interviews: PEOPLE goes indepth with your favorite stars and cele