Lena Dunham

writer • actress • producer

Lena Dunham (/ˈliːnə ˈdʌnəm/; born May 13, 1986) is an American writer, director, actress, and producer. She is the creator, writer, and star of the HBO television series Girls (2012–2017), for which she received several Emmy Award nominations and two Golden Globe Awards. Dunham also directed severa...

Born: May 13, 1986 in New York, New York, USA (age 39)

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Known For

7.4

Girls

Movies & TV Credits

96 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
I Wish You All the Best Movie	6.3	Actress	—	2025
Too Much Limited Series	6.0	Actress	Nora South(5 Episodes)	2025
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell TV Special	7.0	Actress	Self	2025
Too Much Limited Series	6.0	Directing	Director(8 Episodes)	2025
Treasure Movie	6.5	Actress	Ruth	2024
Treasure Movie	6.5	Production	Executive Producer	2024
Judy Blume Forever Movie	7.5	Actress	Self	2023
Sharp Stick Movie	5.1	Actress	Heather	2022
Catherine Called Birdy Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	2022
Sharp Stick Movie	5.1	Writing	Screenplay	2022
Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste Movie	5.9	Production	Executive Producer	2022
Music Movie	3.4	Actress	Administrator on Phone with Zu (voice)	2021
Honeydew Movie	4.6	Actress	Delilah	2021
Generation TV Show	7.4	Production	Executive Producer(16 Episodes)	2021
The Stand In Movie	4.9	Actress	Lisa	2020
Miranda July: Where it Began Movie	—	Actress	Herself	2020
Visible: Out on Television Limited Series	8.4	Actress	Self(5 Episodes)	2020
Who Will You Be? Movie	2.7	Directing	Director	2020
Industry TV Show	7.3	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	2020
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Movie	7.4	Actress	'Gypsy'	2019
This Changes Everything Movie	7.6	Actress	Self	2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh TV Show	1.7	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show TV Show	6.1	Actress	—(1 Episode)	2019
Memory Xperiment: Kathy Acker Short Film	5.5	Crew	Thanks	2019
Half the Picture Movie	7.1	Actress	Self	2018
Camping TV Show	4.9	Production	Executive Producer(8 Episodes)	2018
A Goodbye to Girls Movie	—	Actress	Self	2017
100 Years Short Film	4.5	Actress	Narrator (voice)	2017
100 Years Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	2017
Tokyo Project Short Film	6.4	Production	Executive Producer	2017
Don't Think Twice Movie	6.8	Actress	Self	2016
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea Movie	6.3	Actress	Mary (voice)	2016
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Movie	7.5	Actress	Self	2016
My Art Movie	4.1	Actress	Meryl	2016
Suited Movie	7.1	Production	Producer	2016
Sky Movie	6.0	Actress	Billie	2015
Everything Is Copy Movie	7.4	Actress	Self	2015
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live Movie	8.6	Actress	Self	2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden TV Show	5.4	Actress	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2015
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... TV Show	8.0	Actress	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2015
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter Limited Series	6.9	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden TV Show	5.4	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2015
It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise Short Film	6.0	Actress	Herself	2015
7 Days in Hell Movie	6.9	Actress	Lanny Denver	2015
Thank You and Sorry Limited Series	6.5	Actress	—(6 Episodes)	2015
Happy Christmas Movie	5.2	Actress	Carson	2014
This Is Comedy Movie	6.8	Actress	Herself	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actress	Self(4 Episodes)	2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers TV Show	6.1	Actress	Self(3 Episodes)	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actress	—(3 Episodes)	2014
The One I Love Movie	7.1	Crew	Thanks	2014
Choose You Short Film	4.3	Writing	Writer	2013
Best Friends Short Film	3.9	Directing	Director	2013
This Is 40 Movie	6.0	Actress	Cat	2012
Side by Side Movie	7.7	Actress	Self	2012
Supporting Characters Movie	6.1	Actress	Alexa	2012
Girls TV Show	7.2	Actress	Hannah Horvath(62 Episodes)	2012
Scandal TV Show	7.5	Actress	Susanne Thomas(1 Episode)	2012
Finding Your Roots TV Show	8.4	Actress	—(1 Episode)	2012
Nobody Walks Movie	5.1	Writing	Writer	2012
Girls TV Show	7.2	Production	Executive Producer(62 Episodes)	2012
The Innkeepers Movie	5.3	Actress	Barista	2011
PressPausePlay Movie	7.4	Actress	Self	2011
Billy on the Street TV Show	7.6	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2011
American Horror Story TV Show	7.7	Actress	Valerie Solanas(1 Episode)	2011
Mildred Pierce Limited Series	7.5	Actress	Nurse 1(2 Episodes)	2011
Tiny Furniture Movie	6.0	Actress	Aura	2010
Gabi on the Roof in July Movie	5.6	Actress	Colby	2010
Conan TV Show	8.0	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2010
Tiny Furniture Movie	6.0	Directing	Director	2010
Creative Nonfiction Movie	4.8	Actress	Ella	2009
The House of the Devil Movie	6.4	Actress	911 Operator (voice)	2009
RuPaul's Drag Race TV Show	8.3	Actress	Self - Guest Judge(1 Episode)	2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV Show	5.7	Actress	Self - Guest(2 Episodes)	2009
Family Tree Short Film	4.2	Actress	—	2009
The Viewer Short Film	6.0	Actress	The Voice	2009
Creative Nonfiction Movie	4.8	Directing	Director	2009
The Graham Norton Show TV Show	8.2	Actress	Self(2 Episodes)	2007
Open the Door Short Film	3.4	Actress	—	2007
Hooker on Campus Short Film	3.7	Actress	Hooker	2007
The Fountain Short Film	3.0	Actress	—	2007
Open the Door Short Film	3.4	Directing	Director	2007
Hooker on Campus Short Film	3.7	Directing	Director	2007
The Fountain Short Film	3.0	Directing	Director	2007
Pressure Movie	—	Actress	—	2006
Dealing Short Film	2.4	Actress	Georgia	2006
Pressure Movie	—	Directing	Director	2006
Dealing Short Film	2.4	Directing	Director	2006
The Colbert Report TV Show	8.2	Actress	—(1 Episode)	2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Show	6.2	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2003
The Daily Show TV Show	8.1	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	1996
The Simpsons TV Show	8.4	Actress	Candace (voice)(1 Episode)	1989
Saturday Night Live TV Show	7.8	Actress	Self - Host(1 Episode)	1975
The Hostess With the Leastest Movie	—	Directing	Director	—
Going Infinite Movie	—	Writing	Writer	—
Good Sex Movie	—	Directing	Director	—

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