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Natasha Lyonne
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn April 4, 1979 (46 years)
Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (/liˈoʊn/lee-OHN; born April 4, 1979) is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. Lyonne started her career as a teen actress before expanding her career, taking on mature roles in film and television. She is known for her distinctive raspy voice and "tough" persona, and the accolades she has received include nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. She was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine in 2023.
Lyonne started her career as a child actress, making her first uncredited appearance in Heartburn (1986), recurring in Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986), and supporting in Dennis the Menace (1993). She transitioned to taking on teen roles in several independent films such as Everyone Says I Love You (1996), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), and Party Monster (2003) as well as in broad comedic films such as American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001), Scary Movie 2 (2001), and American Reunion (2012).
She found a career resurgence and Emmy Award nominations for her performances as Nicky Nichols on the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), a software engineer stuck in a time loop in the Netflix's comedy-drama series Russian Doll (2019–2022), and a woman who can tell when people are lying in the Peacock crime comedy series Poker Face (2023–present), the former of which she also served as a co-creator, writer, director, and executive producer of the series. She also starred in the Netflix drama film His Three Daughters (2024).
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Lyonne started her career as a child actress, making her first uncredited appearance in Heartburn (1986), recurring in Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986), and supporting in Dennis the Menace (1993). She transitioned to taking on teen roles in several independent films such as Everyone Says I Love You (1996), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), and Party Monster (2003) as well as in broad comedic films such as American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001), Scary Movie 2 (2001), and American Reunion (2012).
She found a career resurgence and Emmy Award nominations for her performances as Nicky Nichols on the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), a software engineer stuck in a time loop in the Netflix's comedy-drama series Russian Doll (2019–2022), and a woman who can tell when people are lying in the Peacock crime comedy series Poker Face (2023–present), the former of which she also served as a co-creator, writer, director, and executive producer of the series. She also starred in the Netflix drama film His Three Daughters (2024).
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| 2025 | The Bad Guys 2 · as Doom (voice) |
| 2025 | The Fantastic Four: First Steps · as Rachel Rozman |
| 2025 | Smurfs · as Mama Poot (voice) |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Anniversary Special · as Guardian Angel |
| 2024 | An Almost Christmas Story · as Pat (voice) |
| 2024 | Fantasmas (TV Series) · as Suzanna |
| 2024 | The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy (TV Series) · as Nurse Tup (voice) |
| 2023 | His Three Daughters · as Rachel |
| 2023 | Ballmastrz: Rubicon · as Gaz |
| 2023 | Poker Face (TV Series) · as Charlie Cale |
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets · as Merton (voice) |
| 2021 | Ten Year Old Tom (TV Series) · as Irene |
| 2021 | What If…? (TV Series) · as Byrdie (voice) |
| 2021 | HouseBroken (TV Series) · as Gross Iguana |
| 2021 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday · as Tallulah Bankhead |
| 2020 | Irresistible · as Tina |
| 2020 | Crossing Swords (TV Series) · as Norah (voice) |
| 2020 | Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens (TV Series) · as Woman In Hair Salon |
| 2019 | Uncut Gems · as Boston Player Personnel (voice) |
| 2019 | Steven Universe Future (TV Series) · as Smoky Quartz (voice) |
| 2019 | Honey Boy · as Mom |
| 2019 | Bless the Harts (TV Series) · as Debbie Donatello |
| 2019 | Cake (2019) (TV Series) · as Gretchen |
| 2019 | Oh Jerome, No (TV Series) · as Gretchen |
| 2019 | Ad Astra · as Tanya Pincus |
| 2019 | Russian Doll (TV Series) · as Nadia Vulvokov |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Explained (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Ballmastrz: 9009 (TV Series) · as Gaz Digzy (voice) |
| 2018 | A Futile and Stupid Gesture · as Anne Beatts |
| 2018 | Corporate (TV Series) · as Gretchen |
| 2017 | Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Suzette (voice) |
| 2017 | Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie · as Detective Fleur Scozzari |
| 2017 | Girlfriend's Day · as Mrs. Taft |
| 2016 | Jack Goes Home · as Nancy |
| 2016 | Antibirth · as Lou |
| 2016 | The Intervention · as Sarah |
| 2016 | Party Legends (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Yoga Hosers · as Tabitha |
| 2016 | Adam Green's Aladdin · as Mom |
| 2016 | Animals. (TV Series) · as Vhs Copy Of 'can't Hardly Wait' |
| 2015 | Hello, My Name Is Doris · as Sally |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | Addicted to Fresno · as Martha |
| 2015 | Documentary Now! (TV Series) · as Carla Meola |
| 2015 | Sleeping with Other People · as Kara |
| 2015 | Bloomin Mud Shuffle · as Jock |
| 2014 | Loitering with Intent · as Kaplan |
| 2014 | The Quitter · as Gloria |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | 7E · as Yael |
| 2013 | Steven Universe (TV Series) · as Smoky Quartz (voice) |
| 2013 | Orange Is the New Black (TV Series) · as Nicky Nichols |
| 2013 | Clutter · as Lisa Bradford |
| 2013 | Sanjay and Craig (TV Series) · as Chido |
| 2013 | The Rambler · as Cheryl |
| 2012 | Girl Most Likely · as Allyson |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series) · as Katie |
| 2012 | Girls (TV Series) · as Rickey |
| 2012 | American Reunion · as Jessica |
| 2011 | New Girl (TV Series) · as Gretchen |
| 2011 | 4:44 Last Day on Earth · as Tina |
| 2011 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: (TV Series) · as Mrs. Barbato |
| 2011 | Night Club · as Mrs. Keaton |
| 2011 | Portlandia (TV Series) · as Danielle |
| 2010 | All About Evil · as Deborah Tennis |
| 2010 | Heterosexuals · as Ellia |
| 2010 | Jelly · as Mona Hammel |
| 2009 | The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle · as Tracy |
| 2009 | Loving Leah · as Esther |
| 2009 | Outrage: Born in Terror · as Molly |
| 2008 | Goyband · as Fani |
| 2008 | Tricks of Love · as Sally |
| 2007 | The Knights of Prosperity (TV Series) |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Robots · as Loretta Geargrinder (voice) |
| 2005 | Crazy for Love · as Grace |
| 2004 | America Brown · as Vera |
| 2004 | Blade: Trinity · as Sommerfield |
| 2004 | Madhouse · as Alice |
| 2003 | Die, Mommie, Die! · as Edith Sussman |
| 2003 | Party Monster · as Brooke |
| 2003 | Old School · as Sara |
| 2002 | Comic Book Villains · as Judy |
| 2002 | Zig Zag · as Jenna The Working Girl |
| 2001 | Kate & Leopold · as Darci |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone · as Rosa |
| 2001 | Night at the Golden Eagle · as Amber |
| 2001 | Plan B · as Kaye |
| 2001 | American Pie 2 · as Jessica |
| 2001 | Night Visions (TV Series) · as Bethany Daniels (segment "if A Tree Falls...") |
| 2001 | Scary Movie 2 · as Megan |
| 2001 | Fast Sofa · as Tamara Jenson |
| 2001 | Grounded for Life (TV Series) |
| 2000 | If These Walls Could Talk 2 · as Jeanne |
| 1999 | But I'm a Cheerleader · as Megan |
| 1999 | The Auteur Theory · as Rosemary Olsen - Finalist |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Gia Eskas |
| 1999 | Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby · as White Girl (crystal) |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City · as Christine |
| 1999 | American Pie · as Jessica |
| 1998 | Modern Vampires · as Rachel |
| 1998 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Gillian |
| 1998 | Slums of Beverly Hills · as Vivian Abromowitz |
| 1998 | Krippendorf's Tribe · as Shelly |
| 1996 | Everyone Says I Love You · as Djuna 'd.j.' Berlin |
| 1993 | Dennis the Menace · as Polly |
| 1990 | A Man Called Sarge · as Arab Girl |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Sophie (voice) |
| 1986 | Pee-wee's Playhouse (TV Series) · as Opal |
| 1986 | Heartburn · as Rachel's Niece (uncredited) |