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My Take
Hannah Marks is the rare talent who refused to stay in one lane, and I admire that restlessness deeply. She started in front of the camera, then quietly built a body of work as a writer and director while still in her twenties. There is something I trust about filmmakers who have actually acted; they direct with an actor's empathy and a writer's ear. Dinner in America earned its cult following honestly, and her directorial pace suggests genuine appetite rather than vanity. I tend to watch whatever she makes next, because she keeps choosing the harder, more authorial road over easy visibility.
Overview
Hannah Marks (born April 13, 1993) is an American actress, writer, and director. She is best known for directing the films After Everything (2018), Don't Make Me Go (2022), and Turtles All the Way Down (2024); as well as co-starring and executive producing the cult hit Dinner in America (2020). She also played Amanda Brotzman on the television series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hannah Marks
- Name (Japanese)
- ハンナ・マークス
- Reading
- はんな・まーくす
- Born
- April 13, 1993 (age 33)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rooster
- Origin
- Santa Monica, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / film director / screenwriter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.