Lena is an award-winning writer, director, actress, and producer best known for creating, writing, and starring in HBO’s Girls, the groundbreaking series that redefined contemporary television. She first gained critical acclaim with her independent film Tiny Furniture, winning the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. A bestselling author of Not That Kind of Girl and Famesick, Dunham is also a prominent voice on feminism, creativity, and culture. Through her work in film, television, publishing, and media, she has become one of the most influential storytellers of her generation.