Celebrity Madonna Shares Sexy Flashback Friday Photo Featuring Ex-Husband Sean Penn Madonna shared a photo in celebration of their upcoming birthdays By Naja Rayne Published on August 15, 2015 12:30 AM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Getty Apparently Madonna takes flashback Friday seriously. The 56-year-old pop star took it way back, posting a picture of her and ex-husband Sean Penn on Friday. “It’s almost our birthdays!! 2 Leo’s #rebelhearts photo by Herb Ritts another Leo,” she captioned the steamy black-and-white photo. The singer turns 57 on Aug. 16 and Penn turns 55 just one day later. The pair married on her birthday in 1985 and split two years later. Madonna Felt Like She Lost Part of Herself When Lourdes Went to College The couple experienced many ups and downs in their tumultuous relationship but have salvaged a friendship in the years since their divorce. Penn even attended a show during Madonna’s MDNA tour in 2012.