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Natasha Lyonne

Acting

2.6 Popularity Apr 04, 1979 (46 years old) New York City, New York, USA

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 an...

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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Filmography 184

2025
The Bad Guys 2 Movie

as Doom aka Susan (voice)

2025
The Fantastic 4: First Steps Movie

as Rachel Rozman

2025
Smurfs Movie

as Mama Poot (voice)

2025
2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney TV

as Self - Director, Performer and Writer

2024
Lightscape Movie

as Woman in Hotel

2024
An Almost Christmas Story Movie

as Pat (voice)

2024
His Three Daughters Movie

as Rachel

2024
His Three Daughters Movie

Executive Producer

2024
Fantasmas TV

as Suzanna

2024
2024
2024
Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees Movie

Executive Producer

2023
Poker Face TV

as Charlie Cale

2023
Poker Face TV

Executive Producer

2023
Poker Face TV

Writer

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday April 04, 1979 (46 years old)
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As Natasha Leon, Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein, 娜塔莎里昂 and 2 more
Years Active 1944 - 2025
Popularity 2.6
Career Stats
184 Total Credits
99 Movie Roles
55 TV Roles
8 Photos