Sean Penn and Leila George in January 2020.Photo: Michael Kovac/GettySean Pennand his estranged wife rang in the new year together two months aftershe filed for divorce.Penn, 61, andLeila George, 29, were seen celebrating New Year’s Eve together in Sydney, Australia alongside actor Kick Gurry and another guest, according toThe Sydney Morning Herald.The two were last spotted together in early December while in Miami Beach where they attended a party alongside Penn’s friendLeonardo DiCaprio.Penn and George also attended the actor’s CORE non-profit event at Soho Beach House.The two were romantically linked in 2016, and they tied the knot in July 2020. George, an Australian actress,filed for divorce in mid-Octoberafter just over a year of marriage to Penn.In August 2020, Penn appeared onLate Night with Seth Meyerswhere he said, “We did a COVID wedding. By that I mean it was a county commissioner on Zoom and we were at the house, my two children and her brother. And we did it that way.“Though Penn and George have been together since 2016, a friend of the actress told PEOPLE in August, following their nuptials, that the pair had reunited earlier in 2020 after a stretch of being on and off.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“They got together and then they broke up,and Sean won her back,” said the source. “He realized he had made a mistake and when he felt he might lose her, he worked hard to get her back.“The insider added that the time of self-isolating together during the pandemic helped strengthen their connection. Penn and George even embarked on humanitarian efforts with each other throughout the public health crisis, includinghelping set up testing sites in Los Angeles.Penn was previously married toRobin Wrightfrom 1996 to 2010. They share two children together: daughter Dylan, 30, and Hopper, 28.

Sean Penn and Leila George in January 2020.Photo: Michael Kovac/Getty

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Sean Pennand his estranged wife rang in the new year together two months aftershe filed for divorce.Penn, 61, andLeila George, 29, were seen celebrating New Year’s Eve together in Sydney, Australia alongside actor Kick Gurry and another guest, according toThe Sydney Morning Herald.The two were last spotted together in early December while in Miami Beach where they attended a party alongside Penn’s friendLeonardo DiCaprio.Penn and George also attended the actor’s CORE non-profit event at Soho Beach House.The two were romantically linked in 2016, and they tied the knot in July 2020. George, an Australian actress,filed for divorce in mid-Octoberafter just over a year of marriage to Penn.In August 2020, Penn appeared onLate Night with Seth Meyerswhere he said, “We did a COVID wedding. By that I mean it was a county commissioner on Zoom and we were at the house, my two children and her brother. And we did it that way.“Though Penn and George have been together since 2016, a friend of the actress told PEOPLE in August, following their nuptials, that the pair had reunited earlier in 2020 after a stretch of being on and off.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“They got together and then they broke up,and Sean won her back,” said the source. “He realized he had made a mistake and when he felt he might lose her, he worked hard to get her back.“The insider added that the time of self-isolating together during the pandemic helped strengthen their connection. Penn and George even embarked on humanitarian efforts with each other throughout the public health crisis, includinghelping set up testing sites in Los Angeles.Penn was previously married toRobin Wrightfrom 1996 to 2010. They share two children together: daughter Dylan, 30, and Hopper, 28.

Sean Pennand his estranged wife rang in the new year together two months aftershe filed for divorce.

Penn, 61, andLeila George, 29, were seen celebrating New Year’s Eve together in Sydney, Australia alongside actor Kick Gurry and another guest, according toThe Sydney Morning Herald.

The two were last spotted together in early December while in Miami Beach where they attended a party alongside Penn’s friendLeonardo DiCaprio.

Penn and George also attended the actor’s CORE non-profit event at Soho Beach House.

The two were romantically linked in 2016, and they tied the knot in July 2020. George, an Australian actress,filed for divorce in mid-Octoberafter just over a year of marriage to Penn.

In August 2020, Penn appeared onLate Night with Seth Meyerswhere he said, “We did a COVID wedding. By that I mean it was a county commissioner on Zoom and we were at the house, my two children and her brother. And we did it that way.”

Though Penn and George have been together since 2016, a friend of the actress told PEOPLE in August, following their nuptials, that the pair had reunited earlier in 2020 after a stretch of being on and off.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

“They got together and then they broke up,and Sean won her back,” said the source. “He realized he had made a mistake and when he felt he might lose her, he worked hard to get her back.”

The insider added that the time of self-isolating together during the pandemic helped strengthen their connection. Penn and George even embarked on humanitarian efforts with each other throughout the public health crisis, includinghelping set up testing sites in Los Angeles.

Penn was previously married toRobin Wrightfrom 1996 to 2010. They share two children together: daughter Dylan, 30, and Hopper, 28.

source: people.com