Carrie Brownstein
Born: 1974-09-27 in Seattle, Washington, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Carrie Rachel Brownstein (born September 27, 1974) is an American musician, writer, actress, director, and comedian from Seattle, Washington. She is known for being the guitarist and vocalist of punk rock bands Excuse 17 and Sleater-Kinney, as well as for her television and film endeavors. In 2009 she created the sketch comedy series Portlandia with Fred Armisen, which the two starred in. The series ran for 8 seasons from 2011 to 2018. Brownstein has also acted in various films such as Carol (2015) and Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018).
Filmography
2025
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney as Self - Musical Guest
2024
2022
- Loot ... (Director)
- Minx ... (Director)
- Irma Vep as Zelda
- Reboot ... (Director)
- Really Good Rejects
2021
- The Nowhere Inn as Self
- High in the Grass ... (Music)
- 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2019
- Mrs. Fletcher ... (Director)
- Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace
2018
- A.P. Bio ... (Director)
- The Oath as Alice
- Tag as Therapist (uncredited)
- Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot as Suzanne
2016
- Search Party ... (Director)
- Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Sleater-Kinney
- Carol as Genevieve Cantrell
- Man Seeking Woman
- Sleater-Kinney Live in DC
- The Glamour & the Squalor as Self
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- Transparent as Syd Feldman
- The Celery Incident as Various characters
2013
- The Punk Singer as Self
2011
- Portlandia as Various Characters
- Inside Portlandia as Self
- Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields as Self
- Some Days Are Better Than Others as Katrina
2009
- Archer as Dr. Sklodowska (voice)
- Light Tiger Eye as Woman
2006
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Fan Mail as Jo
2002
2001
- Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock as Self
- Songs for Cassavetes as Self
- Getting Stronger Every Day as Woman
2000
- Curb Your Enthusiasm as Mara
1989
- The Simpsons as Emily (voice)
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)