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Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham is an American actress, director, and writer. She is most famous for her HBO show, Girls.

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Background and Age

Lena Dunham was born on May 13, 1986 in New York, New York. Dunham was born to artist guardians. Her father was a painter and her mom a photographer. She started writing and acting while at the same time going to a private school in Brooklyn. After a short spell at the New School University, she selected to attended Oberlin College in Ohio, where she studied writing. Disappointed by the idea of theater, Dunham concentrated her endeavors on content writing. She started producing short movies and posting them on the Internet.

Career and Net Worth

The HBO series, Girls, appeared in 2012 with Dunham filling in as producer, writer, and star. The show portrayed the lives of four young ladies living in New York City that was both hilariously reproachful of their special thoughts of the real world and compassionate to their endeavors to understand their desire despite misfortune. Dunham and different characters were every now and again bare in nonsexual settings, and scenes that portrayed sexual experiences were without hassles, making the show a high point for a discourse of developing views of magnificence, self-perception, propriety, and sexuality. After six seasons, Girls finished in 2017.

While appearing on that show, Dunham at times acted in different projects. She outstandingly had a supporting role as the companion of a profligate young lady endeavoring to develop in the comedy Happy Christmas (2014). In 2017 she joined the series American Horror Story for its seventh season known as Cult. She depicted Valerie Solanas, who shot Andy Warhol in 1968.

In July 2019, Lena Dunham confronted significant negative reaction after a paparazzi photograph of her attempting to kiss Brad Pitt surfaced on the web. The cast of Once a Time in Hollywood took to celebrity central in London to commend the motion picture's debut and, normally, there were cameras all over the place. The paparazzi wound up catching an odd minute in which Dunham can be seen attempting to kiss Pitt. Some say Dunham could've quite been attempting to give her co-star an European-style cheek kiss but because of the camera angle, the media rushed to claim what appears to be a non-consensual kiss.

Marriage, Husband and Kids

Lena Dunham is in a romantic association with the acclaimed American musician Jack Antonoff. The couple met on an arranged meet up in 2012. From that point forward, they have been in a genuine relationship. There has been no news of any problems in their union.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 13 May, 1986
Age: 34 yrs
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: New York City
residence: Brooklyn
Education: Oberlin College
The New School
Saint Ann's School
Gender: Female
Description: American actress, television producer and writer
Net Worth 2021: 12 million
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Last Modified: Feb 19 2023
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