Lena Dunham Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 3 in |
Weight | 66 kg |
Date of Birth | May 13, 1986 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Lena Dunham is an American actress, voiceover artist, writer, director, and producer who is known for being the creator, writer, and star of the HBO comedy-drama series, Girls. She is also known for her roles in shows and movies like Delusional Downtown Divas, Scandal, Adventure Time, American Horror Story: Cult, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Gabi on the Roof in July, This Is 40, and The Stand In. Also, she was included in the annual “Time 100” list of the most influential people in the world in 2013.
Born Name
Lena Dunham
Nick Name
Lena
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Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
New York City, New York, United States
Residence
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Dunham attended Saint Ann’s School in Brooklyn and graduated in 2008 with a BA from Oberlin College.
Occupation
Actress, Voiceover Artist, Writer, Director, Producer
Family
- Father – Carroll Dunham (Painter)
- Mother – Laurie Simmons (Artist, Photographer, Filmmaker)
- Siblings – Cyrus Grace Dunham (Younger Sister) (Actress, Poet, Writer, Activist)
- Others – Carroll Dunham IV (Paternal Grandfather), Carol Marguerite Reynolds (Paternal Grandmother), Samuel Ira Simmons (Maternal Grandfather), Dorothy Carole “Dottie” Trussel (Maternal Grandmother)
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 3 in or 160 cm
Weight
66 kg or 145.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Lena Dunham has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and German descent on her father’s side and has Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
Light Brown
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Boy cut hair
- Frequently says Honestly and Right Now
Measurements
36-28-38 in or 91.5-71-96.5 cm
Dress Size
12 (US) or 44 (EU)
Shoe Size
8.5 (US) or 6 (UK) or 39 (EU)
Religion
She is Protestant on her father’s side and Jewish on her mother’s side.
Best Known For
Playing Hannah Horvath in HBO’s TV series Girls since 2012. Lena is also the creator, producer, director, and writer of this show.
First Film
In 2006, Lena played the role of Georgia in the short film titled Dealing. She was also the director and writer of the film.
First TV Show
In 2007, Dunham played the lead role in the TV series Tight Shots. She was also the writer, editor, and director of this show.
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Lena Dunham Favorite Things
- Movie – Fish Tank (2009)
- Children TV Show – Rugrats (1991-2004)
- Book – The Private Diaries of Catherine Deneuve (By Catherine Deneuve)
- Authors – David Sedaris, Nora Ephron, Kay Thompson, Philip Roth, Sheila Heti, Sylvia Plath, Vladimir Nabokov
- Pinkberry Flavor – Original Tart
- Pinkberry Topping – Mochi
- Musicians – Alanis Morissette, Kaff McCombs, Rihanna, Mirah
- Young Filmmakers – The Safdie Brothers, Amy Seimetz, Sean Durkin, Ry Russo-Young
Source – HBO.com, NYTimes.com, Criterion.com
Lena Dunham Facts
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