American actress, director and screenwriter Guinevere Turner was BOTD in 1968. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was raised in various communes in the Fort Hill Community until she was 11. In 1994, she co-wrote, co-produced and starred in the lesbian comedy Go Fish, co-written and directed by her then-partner Rose Troche. She also appeared in Cheryl Dunye‘s 1996 lesbian-themed film The Watermelon Woman. She worked with Mary Harron on the 2000 film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis‘ novel American Psycho (appearing in a witty cameo as one of Patrick Bateman’s victims) and later co-scripted Harron’s film The Notorious Bettie Page. She was a writer and story editor for the first two seasons of lesbian TV series The L Word, with a recurring role as a lesbian screenwriter. In 2005, she was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for worst screenplay for BloodRayne, later claiming that the film’s director Uwe Boll discarded most of her work. She has written and directed a number of short films, most recently Post-Apocalyptic Potluck in 2017. Openly lesbian since forever, she lives in New York and Los Angeles. Her relationship status is unknown.