Greta Celeste Gerwig is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and director.

Between 2006 and 2009, she appeared in a number of films by Joe Swanberg, some of which she co-wrote and co-directed. She has collaborated with Noah Baumbach on several films, including Greenberg, Frances Ha, for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination, and Mistress America. Gerwig has also had starring roles in the films Damsels in Distress , To Rome with Love, Jackie, and 20th Century Women, the latter of which earned her a nomination for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Gerwig made her solo directorial debut with the critically acclaimed comedy-drama film Lady Bird, which she also wrote.

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