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Hannah Einbinder
A struggling comedy writer with a sharp tongue and a sharper wit navigates the cutthroat world of late-night TV, where her relentless ambition clashes with the fading legend she's been tasked to revive.
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In short · Acting since 2003, 3 decades active, 8 credits, 1 Primetime Emmy Award win.
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- In the news
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Team to Reunite for Secretary Live Script Reading
“Jane Schoenbrun will direct a live reading of the 2002 cult classic 'Secretary,' featuring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. The event is a partnership between Film Independent and MUBI. The reading is part of the team's upcoming meta slasher film project. The article is an exclusive preview of the event.”
- Award win
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
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Biography
Hannah Einbinder is an American actress and stand-up comedian, best known for her role as Ava Daniels, a struggling comedy writer, in the HBO Max comedy-drama series *Hacks* (2021–2026). Her performance earned her a Primetime Emmy Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award, along with four Golden Globe nominations. Einbinder made her starring film debut in 2026 with the comedy *Seekers of Infinite Love*.
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Awards & Nominations
1 win · 1 nominationPrimetime Emmy Award
- Won2025Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series — Hannah Einbinder
Golden Globe Award
- Nom2023Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series/Musical-Comedy or Drama — Hannah Einbinder
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- Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must GoSelf · 2024
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self (1 Episode) , Self - Guest (1 Episode) · 2003
- Actors on ActorsSelf (1 Episode)
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