Photo: Jere Keys from San Francisco, USA / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Guinevere Turner earns my respect because she built a creative world on her own terms. Born in Boston in 1968 and educated at Sarah Lawrence, she works as actor, screenwriter, and director all at once. Writing American Psycho alone proves a startling gift for capturing cold menace in language. Her recurring presence on The L Word and her Lambda Literary Award show how consistently she has given voice to stories that mattered to her. I admire creators who chase their own convictions rather than trends, and Turner has done exactly that with rare persistence. She is a storyteller I keep returning to.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Guinevere Turner
- Name (Japanese)
- グィネヴィア・ターナー
- Reading
- ぐぃねゔぃあ・たーなー
- Born
- May 23, 1968 (age 58)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Monkey
- Origin
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / film director / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Sarah Lawrence College
Awards & achievements
- Lambda Literary Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Guinevere Turner born?
Born May 23, 1968 (age 58).
Where is Guinevere Turner from?
Guinevere Turner is from Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
What does Guinevere Turner do?
Guinevere Turner works as actor, screenwriter, film director, television actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.