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Actor

Natasha Lyonne

Acting

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Acting credits

143

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.3

Moderate attention

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Movies: 102Series: 50Crew credits: 18

TMDB ID: 10871

IMDb ID: nm0005169

Known for: Acting

Born: April 4, 1979

Age: 46

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2025

Years active: 82

Average TMDB rating: 6.35

Wikidata: Q234207

Also known as

Natasha Leon • Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein

Other jobs

Executive Producer (7)Director (3)Writer (3)Producer (2)Thanks (2)Associate Producer (1)

Biography

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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Series

Series

Series credits linked with Natasha Lyonne.

Pee-wee as Himself poster
8.1

Pee-wee as Himself

as Self • 2 eps

2025 Series
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney poster
5.0

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

as Self - Director, Performer and Writer • 1 eps

2025 Series
Fantasmas poster
6.3

Fantasmas

as Suzanna • 6 eps

2024 Series
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy poster
6.6

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy

as Nurse Tup (voice) • 8 eps

2024 Series
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter poster
3.1

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self • 1 eps

2023 Series
Poker Face poster
7.5

Poker Face

as Charlie Cale • 22 eps

2023 Series
Loot poster
6.7

Loot

Executive Producer • 30 eps

2022 Series
What If...? poster
8.1

What If...?

as Byrdie (voice) • 2 eps

2021 Series
Crossing Swords poster
6.0

Crossing Swords

as Norah (voice) • 1 eps

2020 Series
High Fidelity poster
7.6

High Fidelity

Director • 1 eps

2020 Series
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens poster
6.8

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

as Woman in Hair Salon • 1 eps

2020 Series
Steven Universe Future poster
8.2

Steven Universe Future

as Smoky Quartz (voice) • 1 eps

2019 Series
Oh Jerome, No poster
6.2

Oh Jerome, No

as Gretchen • 1 eps

2019 Series
Russian Doll poster
7.4

Russian Doll

as Nadia Vulvokov • 15 eps

2019 Series
Explained poster
7.5

Explained

as Narrator (voice) • 1 eps

2018 Series
Ballmastrz: 9009 poster
6.4

Ballmastrz: 9009

as Gaz Digzy (voice) • 21 eps

2018 Series
Big Mouth poster
7.6

Big Mouth

as Suzette (voice) • 3 eps

2017 Series
Party Legends poster
7.5

Party Legends

1 eps

2016 Series
The $100,000 Pyramid poster
7.0

The $100,000 Pyramid

as Self • 1 eps

2016 Series
Match Game poster
6.4

Match Game

as Self - Panelist • 1 eps

2016 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster
6.2

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self • 1 eps

2015 Series
Documentary Now! poster
7.0

Documentary Now!

as Carla Meola • 1 eps

2015 Series
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter poster
6.2

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self • 1 eps

2015 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster
5.3

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2015 Series
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