Lena Dunham
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Tight Shots Main role Also writer , director , editor
2009 Delusional Downtown Divas Oona Main role Also writer , director , producer
2012-2017 Girls Hannah Horvath Main role Also creator , director , writer , executive producer
2014-2016 Adventure Time Betty Grof ( voice ) Betty ( Season 5 , Episode 48 ) You Forgot Your Floaties ( Season 6 , Episode 38 ) Broke His Crown ( Season 7 , Episode 27 )
2014 Saturday Night Live Host Lena Dunham/ The National ( Season 39 , Episode 15 )
2015 Scandal Susanne Thomas It 's Good to Be Kink ( Season 4 , Episode 63 )
2015 7 Days in Hell Lanny Denver Television film
2015 The Simpsons Candace/Hannah Horvath ( voice ) Every Man 's Dream ( Season 27 , Episode 1 )
2017 Travel Man Herself 48 Hours in Tenerife ( Season 5 , Episode 3 )
2017 American Horror Story : Cult Valerie Solanas Valerie Solanas Died for Your Sins : Scumbag ( Episode 7 )
2018 Camping Creator , executive producer , writer
Filmography -- Television
Lena Dunham (/ˈliːnə ˈdʌnəm/; born May 13, 1986) is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She is known as the creator, writer, and star of the HBO television series Girls (2012-2017), for which she received several Emmy Award nominations and two Golden Globe Awards. Dunham also directed several episodes of Girls and became the first woman to win the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series. Prior to Girls, Dunham 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. In 2013, Dunham was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. In 2014, Dunham released her first book, Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's Learned. In 2015, along with Girls showrunner Jenni Konner, Dunham created the publication Lenny Letter, a feminist online newsletter. The publication folded in late 2018. Dunham has starred in feature films such as Supporting Characters and This Is 40 (both 2012) and Happy Christmas (2014). She voiced Mary in the 2016 film My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. On television, aside from Girls, she has played guest roles in Scandal and The Simpsons (both 2015). In 2017, she portrayed Valerie Solanas in American Horror Story: Cult.