How old is Lena Dunham and what is the Girls star's net worth?
Joanne Kavanagh
Updated: 19:54, 7 Dec 2019
LENA Dunham saw her star soar when she wrote, directed and starred in hit TV show Girls.
But what has she done since? And why did she have a hysterectomy? Here's what we know about her...
Lena Dunham is an American actress and writerCredit: Getty Images - Getty
How old is Lena Dunham and what is her net worth?
Lena Dunham is 32, and her birthday is May 13, 1986.
She is an American actress, writer, producer, and director.
Lina is best known as the creator, writer, and star of the HBO series Girls (2012–2017), for which she won two Golden Globes.
She also directed several episodes of Girls and became the first woman to win the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series.
Her career began though, when she wrote, directed, and starred in the semi-autobiographical independent film Tiny Furniture (2010), for which she won an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.
After Girls finished she went to on to have a re-occurring role in American Horror Story.
Lena has a net worth of around £10M.
Lena is best known for creating, writing, directing and starring in GirlsCredit: Â2000-2005 Home Box Office Inc.
What films has Lena Dunham starred in?
Lena has also starred in a number of films including:
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Lena posed naked online to mark the nine-month anniversary of her hysterectomyCredit: Instagram
Why did Lena Dunham have a hysterectomy?
On August 15, 2018 Lena stripped naked to mark the nine-month anniversary of her hysterectomy.
She posted the three nude pictures online and told her fans she wanted to celebrate her body and all it had done.
Lena underwent the major operation in 2017, where the uterus is removed, to stop the unbearable pain of endometriosis.
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Lina and Bleachers frontman Jack split in January 2018 - or though it was reported that had actually split two months before that.
The former couple got together in 2012.
On Wednesday August 15, 2018 Lena was spotted in New York walking with her arm around a new man.
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