Lena Dunham Lands Dream Role on 'Scandal' 

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Lena Dunham Lands Dream Role on \'Scandal\'

Actress Lena Dunham has reportedly landed her dream role as a guest star on an upcoming episode of hit drama

star/creator has been tapped for a cameo on the Kerry Washington-led political series for an episode airing in the U.S. in March (15), according to Variety.

While details about her role are under wraps, Dunham has previously expressed her interest in a part on the show, no matter how small. In an interview with website Grantland last year (14), Dunham admitted, "Basically, my life\'s great passion is the idea of being a guest star on

. I want to be, like, a senator who did something wrong... Playing a really evil character, it would be really fun."

Dunham was able to partially live out her dream last March (14) as a host on U.S. sketch comedy show

, when she played a new employee at Washington\'s crisis management firm, Olivia Pope & Associates, during a skit.

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