Lena Dunham on fatphobia, dating advice and her new London rom-com
Summary
Lena Dunham's new Netflix romantic comedy, "Too Much," is inspired by her move from New York to London in 2021. The story follows Jessica, played by Megan Stalter, as she navigates life and love in a new city. Dunham created the show with autobiographical elements but chose not to star in it due to her past experiences with body scrutiny.Key Facts
- Lena Dunham is an actress, writer, and director known for the show "Girls."
- "Too Much" is a Netflix romantic comedy that loosely draws from Dunham's life when she moved to London.
- The main character, Jessica, moves from New York to London and falls in love with a musician.
- Dunham wrote the character Jessica with actress Megan Stalter in mind.
- Dunham chose to stay behind the camera to avoid body scrutiny after her experience with "Girls."
- She has spoken about society's ongoing issues with body image and her personal health challenges, including endometriosis.
- Dunham has publicly apologized for past controversies, including defending someone accused of sexual assault.
- The series "Too Much" stars Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe, known for his role in "The White Lotus."
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