Lena Dunham Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Born Name

Lena Dunham

Nick Name

Lena

Sun Sign

Taurus

Born Place

New York City, New York, USA

Nationality

Education

Dunham attended Saint Ann’s School in Brooklyn and graduated in 2008 with a BA from Oberlin College.

Occupation

Actress, writer, film director

Family

• Father – Carroll Dunham (Painter)
• Mother – Laurie Simmons (Artist as well as a photographer)
• Siblings – Grace Dunham (Younger Sister) (Actress and poet)

Build

Average

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Weight

66 kg or 145.5 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

Lena Dunham dated –

1. Jack Antonoff (2012-2017) – From 2012 to December 2017, Lena dated Fun band’s lead guitarist, Jack Antonoff. They confirmed their split in January 2018.
2. Unidentified (2018) – In March 2018, she was found spending time with a man whose identity was not known. She had wrapped her arm around his shoulders while walking in the streets.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Light Brown

Eye Color

Light Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Boy cut hair

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 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 the 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 as 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.

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 – , Kaff McCombs, , Mirah
• Young Filmmakers – The Safdie Brothers, Amy Seimetz, Sean Durkin, Ry Russo-Young

Source – HBO.com, NYTimes.com, Criterion.com

Lena Dunham Facts

1. She is a feminist.
2. As a kid, she was treated with an obsessive-compulsive disorder.
3. She is a liberal Democrat.
4. Lena also hosted NBC’s late-night television sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live on March 8, 2014, with the musical guests The National.
5. She spent most of her childhood in Brooklyn.
6. To relieve herself from anxiety, Dunham takes a low dose of anti-depressants.
7. (Lena’s Girls co-star) and Lena studied in the same school.
8. what Lena likes to keep on her bookshelf. She mainly likes to read the biography and autobiography of famous women.
9. She has English, and distant German, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry on her father’s side.
10. In 2018, she was asked on Watch What Happens Live! about her least favorite ex of , to which she replied .
11. In November 2020, Lena revealed that she had undergone IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization) and found that none of her eggs were workable.