About me
Guinevere Turner is a writer, director and actor who has been working in film and TV since her 1994 debut film Go Fish, which she wrote, produced and starred in. She teamed up with director Mary Harron to write the films American Psycho, The Notorious Bettie Page, Charlie Says and the upcoming The Highway that Eats People, which will be directed by Mary Harron and goes into production in October of 2024. She is a credited writer on the 2024 film Saint Clare, which stars Bella Thorne and Ryan Phillipe. She was a writer and story editor on Showtime’s The L Word, and she played the recurring character Gabby Deveaux on that show. She has written and directed seven short films, two of which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. She can be seen in acting roles that include The Watermelon Woman, Chasing Amy, American Psycho and The L Word. She published an essay in The New Yorker in April of 2019, and expanded on that essay in her 2023 memoir When the World Didn’t End from Penguin Random House. She is currently adapting that book into a feature screenplay.