Lena Dunham Credits Taylor Swift for Meg Ryan Casting in Netflix Rom-Com

Lena Dunham has credited Taylor Swift for facilitating her connection with actress Meg Ryan, whom Dunham cast in her upcoming Netflix film Good Sex. Dunham met Ryan at Swift's 2024 Eras Tour stop in London and seized the moment to pitch the role, describing Ryan as a lovely person. She praised Swift for bringing people together and making the world 'go round,' highlighting their close friendship which spans nearly a decade. Dunham spoke warmly about Swift's personality, calling her kind, devoted, introspective, emotional, and funny, while also expressing a protective stance toward her friend. Good Sex is currently in production in New York, starring Natalie Portman as a couple’s therapist re-entering the dating scene, with Mark Ruffalo and Tucker Pillsbury also featured. Dunham’s reflections underscore Swift’s role as a unifying figure and role model, both personally and professionally.