Greta Gerwig
Birth Name: Greta Gerwig
Birth Date: 1983-08-04
Birth Place: Sacramento, California, USA
Details
Alternate Names: Greta Celeste Gerwig, Грета Гервіг, グレタ・ガーウィグ, 格蕾塔·葛韦格, 그레타 거윅, 그레타 게르윅
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances:
Most Important Roles: - Baghead (2008) as Michelle
- Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007) as Hannah
- The House of the Devil (2009) as Megan
- Greenberg (2010) as Florence Marr
- No Strings Attached (2011) as Patrice
- LOL (2006) as Greta
- Arthur (2011) as Naomi Quinn
- Nights and Weekends (2008) as Mattie
- To Rome with Love (2012) as Sally
- The Dish & the Spoon (2011) as Rose
Career Highlights: - Baghead (2008)
- Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007)
- The House of the Devil (2009)
- Greenberg (2010)
- No Strings Attached (2011)
- LOL (2006)
- Arthur (2011)
- Nights and Weekends (2008)
- To Rome with Love (2012)
- The Dish & the Spoon (2011)
Awards
Awards: - National Board of Review Award for Best Director (2017)
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay (2018)
- Time 100 (2018)
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted Screenplay (2020)
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted Screenplay (2024)
- Women of the Year (2024)
Full Biography
American actress Greta Gerwig, born in Sacramento, California, showed an early interest in dance and theater. She graduated from Barnard College studying English and philosophy, initially intending to become a playwright. Gerwig gained recognition through her collaborations with director Noah Baumbach, including 'Greenberg' (2010). Her breakthrough role came in 'Frances Ha' (2012), for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination. She made her solo directorial debut with the critically acclaimed 'Lady Bird' (2017), also written by Gerwig.