Acting · New York City, New York, USA · Born April 4, 1979
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Natasha Lyonne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2026
as Manager
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2026
MovieRoommates
2026
as Hannah
MovieThe Bad Guys 2
2025
as Doom aka Susan (voice)
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2025
as Rachel Rozman
MovieMarvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere
2025
as Self - 'Rachel Rozman'
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2025
as Mama Poot (voice)
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2025
as Self
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2025
TVEverybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
as Self - Director, Performer and Writer
MovieLightscape
2024
as Woman in Hotel
MovieAn Almost Christmas Story
2024
as Pat (voice)
MovieHis Three Daughters
2024
as Rachel
TVThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
2024
as Nurse Tup (voice)
MovieAmerican Dream: The 21 Savage Story
2024
TVOff Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
as Self
TVPoker Face
2023
as Charlie Cale
MovieGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2022
as Natasha Lyonne
MovieDC League of Super-Pets
2022
as Merton (voice)
MovieHouse Comes with a Bird
2022
as Penn
TVWhat If...?
2021
as Byrdie (voice)
MovieThe United States vs. Billie Holiday
2021
as Tallulah Bankhead
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2020
as Risa The VO Agent
MovieIrresistible
2020
as Tina
MovieMae West: Dirty Blonde
2020
as Self
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2020
as Norah (voice)
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2020
as Self
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2020
as Self
MovieLove, Loss, and What I Wore
2020
TVAwkwafina Is Nora from Queens
2020
as Woman in Hair Salon
MovieJohn Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
2019
as Natasha Lyonne
TVSteven Universe Future
2019
as Smoky Quartz (voice)
MovieHoney Boy
2019
as Mom
TVOh Jerome, No
2019
as Gretchen
MovieAd Astra
2019
as Tanya Pincus
MovieUncut Gems
2019
as Boston Player Personnel (voice)
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2019
as Hooker
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2019
as Nadia Vulvokov
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2018
as Juggalette (uncredited)
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2018
as Narrator (voice)
MovieShow Dogs
2018
as Mattie
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2018
as Rena
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2018
as Gaz Digzy (voice)
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2018
as Anne Beatts
MovieNight of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
as Self
TVBig Mouth
2017
as Suzette (voice)
MovieCabiria, Charity, Chastity
2017
as Jules
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2017
as Detective Fleur Scozzari
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2017
as Mrs. Taft
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2016
as Lou
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2016
as Sarah
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2016
as Tabitha
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2016
TVThe $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
TVMatch Game
2016
as Self - Panelist
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2016
as Mom
MovieJack Goes Home
2016
as Nancy
MovieDarby Forever
2016
MovieHello, My Name Is Doris
2015
as Sally
Movie#Horror
2015
as Emma
MovieAddicted to Fresno
2015
as Martha
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
TVDocumentary Now!
2015
as Carla Meola
TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
MovieSleeping with Other People
2015
as Kara
MovieBloomin Mud Shuffle
2015
as Jock
TVThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
MovieThe Quitter
2014
as Gloria
MovieLoitering with Intent
2014
as Kaplan
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
MovieG.B.F.
2014
as Mrs. Hoegel
Movie7E
2013
as Yael
TVSteven Universe
2013
as Smoky Quartz (voice)
TVOrange Is the New Black
2013
as Nicky Nichols
MovieClutter
2013
as Lisa Bradford
MovieHe's Way More Famous Than You
2013
as Natasha Lyonne
MovieThe Rambler
2013
as Cheryl
MovieGirl Most Likely
2012
as Allyson
TVComedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Katie
TVThe Eric Andre Show
2012
as Self
TVGirls
2012
as Rickey
MovieAmerican Reunion
2012
as Jessica
Movie4:44 Last Day on Earth
2012
as Tina
TVNew Girl
2011
as Gretchen
MovieNight Club
2011
as Mrs. Keaton
TVPortlandia
2011
as Madison
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2010
as Self
MovieThe Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle
2010
as Tracy
MovieAll About Evil
2010
as Deborah Tennis
MovieHeterosexuals
2010
as Ellia
MovieJelly
2010
as Mona Hammel
MovieGavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole
2010
as Self (archive footage)
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieGoyband
2009
as Fani
MovieRunning Away with Blackie
2009
as Motel Clerk
TVRuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
MovieLoving Leah
2009
as Esther
MovieOutrage: Born in Terror
2009
as Molly
MovieTricks of Love
2008
as Sally
TVFree Radio
2008
as Natasha Lyonne
TVThe Knights of Prosperity
2007
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2006
as Self (archive footage)
MovieAmerica Brown
2005
as Vera
TVWeeds
2005
as Tiffany
MovieNightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of Blade Trinity
2005
as Self
MovieRobots
2005
as Loretta Geargrinder (voice)
MovieCrazy for Love
2005
as Grace
MovieBlade: Trinity
2004
as Sommerfield
MovieMadhouse
2004
as Alice
MovieAmerican Pie: Revealed
2004
as Self
MovieDie, Mommie, Die!
2003
as Edith Sussman
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MovieParty Monster
2003
as Brooke
MovieOld School
2003
as Sara
MovieComic Book Villains
2002
as Judy
MovieZig Zag
2002
as Jenna the Working Girl
MovieNight at the Golden Eagle
2002
as Amber
MoviePlan B
2002
as Kaye
MovieKate & Leopold
2001
as Darci
MovieThe Grey Zone
2001
as Rosa
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2001
as Jessica
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2001
as Bethany Daniels (segment "If a Tree Falls...")
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2001
as Megan
MovieFast Sofa
2001
as Tamara Jenson
TVGrounded for Life
2001
as Gretchen
MovieBut I'm a Cheerleader
2000
as Megan
MovieFreeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
2000
as White Girl (Crystal)
MovieIf These Walls Could Talk 2
2000
as Jeanne
MovieThe Auteur Theory
1999
as Rosemary Olsen - Finalist
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Gia Eskas
MovieDetroit Rock City
1999
as Christine
TVTeen Choice Awards
1999
as Self
MovieAmerican Pie
1999
as Jessica
MovieModern Vampires
1998
as Rachel
TVWill & Grace
1998
as Gillian
MovieSlums of Beverly Hills
1998
as Vivian Abromowitz
MovieKrippendorf's Tribe
1998
as Shelly
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieEveryone Says I Love You
1996
as Djuna 'D.J.' Berlin
MovieDennis the Menace
1993
as Polly
MovieA Man Called Sarge
1990
as Arab Girl
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Sophie (voice)
MovieApril Fool
1989
TVPee-wee's Playhouse
1986
as Opal
MovieHeartburn
1986
as Rachel's Niece (uncredited)
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
Basketful of Heads
as June
Uncanny Valley
Can We Talk?
as Joan Rivers
Pathetic Fallacy
Darlene
as Annie
