Dianna Agron

Dianna Agron
Dianna Agron with a bouffant hair style
Agron in 2017
Born
Dianna Elise Agron

(1986-04-30) April 30, 1986 (age 38)
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • dancer
Years active2006–present
WorksPerformances
Spouse
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(m. 2016; div. 2020)​
Musical career
Genres
Instrument
  • Vocals
Signature

Dianna Elise Agron (/ˈeɪ.ɡrɒn/ AY-gron;[fn 1] born April 30, 1986) is an American actress and singer. Her work spans screen and stage, and her accolades include a Screen Actors Guild Award and nomination for a Brit Award. Agron began acting in small theater productions in her youth, before making her screen debut in 2006. After early attention with recurring television roles, she had her breakthrough with her starring role as Quinn Fabray in the Fox musical comedy drama series Glee (2009–2015).

After her breakthrough success in Glee, Agron began working more in film, first starring in the popular young adult adaptation I Am Number Four (2011) as Sarah Hart before taking on films aimed at more diverse audiences, including the 2013 mob-comedy The Family and 2015's Bare. She has also directed several short films and music videos and, in 2017, began performing as a singer at the Café Carlyle in New York City, while continuing to star in films including Novitiate and Hollow in the Land in 2017, Shiva Baby in 2020, and As They Made Us in 2022. She acted in and directed part of the 2019 anthology feature film Berlin, I Love You, and returned to television as the lead in the Netflix fantasy drama series The Chosen One (2023).

Agron is Jewish and has spoken of how her religion relates to her career. She has also been involved with significant charity work, particularly in support of LGBTQ+ rights and human rights.

  1. ^ a b Warman 2019.
  2. ^ Hagen 2017.
  3. ^ a b c Warman 2022.
  4. ^ Mosher 2022.
  5. ^ Fuller 2010.


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