Lena Dunham and the girls of "Girls"
Summary
Lena Dunham created the HBO TV show "Girls," about young women trying to live and love in New York City. The main character, Hannah, is designed to look awkward and ordinary, reflecting real life, while the show is known for its honest and sometimes graphic portrayal of relationships.Key Facts
- Lena Dunham is the creator, writer, executive producer, and star of "Girls."
- The show follows Hannah Horvath and her friends as they navigate their twenties in New York City.
- Hannah’s look is purposely made less flattering to show her awkwardness.
- The show includes realistic and sometimes graphic scenes to portray the characters’ honest experiences.
- Dunham has been writing since she was seven and gained attention with the 2010 film "Tiny Furniture."
- Some critics say the cast got jobs because of famous parents, but Dunham says this is a mistaken and unfair idea.
- The show has earned Lena Dunham several awards, including a Golden Globe.
- The main actors include Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, and Jemima Kirke, who all have parents known in creative fields.
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