Greta Gerwig

About

Greta Gerwig is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and director based in NY. She has collaborated with Noah Baumbach on several films, including Greenberg (2010), Frances Ha (2012), for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination, and Mistress America (2015). Gerwig made her solo directorial debut with the critically acclaimed comedy-drama film Lady Bird (2017), which she also wrote, and has also had starring roles in the films Damsels in Distress (2011), Jackie (2016), and 20th Century Women (2016). Greta Celeste Gerwig was born in Sacramento, California, to Christine Gerwig (née Sauer), a nurse, and Gordon Gerwig, a financial consultant and computer programmer. She has German, Irish, and English ancestry. Gerwig was raised as a Unitarian Universalist, but also attended an all-girls Catholic school. She has described herself as "an intense child". With an early interest in...

Known for

Narnia: The Magician's NephewMovie • 2027The Mindy ProjectSeries • 2012Snow WhiteMovie • 2025No Strings AttachedMovie • 2011BarbieMovie • 2023PortlandiaSeries • 2011Little WomenMovie • 2019Isle of DogsMovie • 2018Lady BirdMovie • 2017China, ILSeries • 2011Jay KellyMovie • 2025The House of the DevilMovie • 2009JackieMovie • 2016To Rome with LoveMovie • 2012White NoiseMovie • 2022The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)Movie • 201720th Century WomenMovie • 2016Frances HaMovie • 2013Janet PlanetMovie • 2024GreenbergMovie • 2010Lola VersusMovie • 2012Maggie's PlanMovie • 2016The HumblingMovie • 2014ArthurMovie • 2011