Lena Dunham got global recognition from her show Girls after which she pivoted towards direction and writing.
Speaking of her early days of fame, he actress talked about how it was like being recognized in public.
Lena said she as stopped in streets while she was starring in the series alongside Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet and Jemima Kirke.
“I used to get recognised a lot when I was doing Girls,” the writer told Interview Magazine.
However, years after the how ended and even though Lena did more work, she said it down not happen anymore.
“But that doesn't happen anymore”, she said, “I feel so lucky because whenever anyone says hi to me, it's either a cool funny girl or a cool funny gay man. I mean, I look like most chubby 5'4' women. It's like, 'Is that my friend from camp? Or is it that the girl from Girls?'”.
Taylor Swift song inspired by Lena Dunham and her relationship with Jack Antonoff is "You Are in Love".