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Adam Driver Shuts Down ‘Girls’ Return But Wishes Lena Dunham & Co-Stars “Best Of Luck”

Adam Driver, who played Dunham’s romantic lead Adam Sackler in the 2012-’17 HBO series, recently shut down a return to the character, following HBO’s announcement of a five-episode revival.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 2 sources•1 min read•Updated November 7, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC
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  • While talking about his role in James Gray’s new movie “Paper Tiger,” Driver was asked by Cinema Blend if he will be returning […].

Adam Driver had a major breakout thanks to his role on “Girls,” but the actor shut down the idea of returning for the reboot of the iconic series in a recent interview.

Although Lena Dunham is bringing back Girls for a limited run, don’t expect all the boys to return.

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