Lena Dunham Says She Doesn't Want Her Body 'Dissected Again' Like on 'Girls,' Will Not Star in Her New Series

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Lena Dunham Says She Doesn't Want Her Body 'Dissected Again' Like on 'Girls,' Will Not Star in Her New Series
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Lena Dunham says that she cast Meg Stalter to play her semi-autobiographical character in 'Too Much' in order to protect her peace.

Lena Dunham Says She Doesn't Want Her Body 'Dissected Again' Like on ' Girls ,' Will Not Star in Her New Series Lena Dunham says that she cast Meg Stalter to play her semi-autobiographical character in 'Too Much' in order to protect her peace., because she was uninterested in having her body be a major topic of conversation.

-- her Emmy-nominated HBO series -- she opted to look outwardly when casting the semi-autobiographical character onbreakout Meg Stalter and the story will follow an American woman falling in love with a musician in London. at this point in my life. Physically, I was just not up for having my body dissected again. It was a hard choice, not to cast Meg—because I knew I wanted Meg—but to admit that to myself," Dunham says.

At the time, she explained that a lower weight does not equate to feeling happier or healthier, especially as her thinner body was attributed to an illness that caused her physical pain.

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