Quick Facts
Born:
1974-09-27
Birthplace:
Seattle, Washington, USA
Credits:
46 Total Roles
Carrie Brownstein
Acting
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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).
Known For
The Simpsons
Emily (voice)
Carol
Genevieve Cantrell
Tag
Therapist (uncredited)
Archer
Dr. Sklodowska (voice)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Mara
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Suzanne
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Everybody's Live with John Mulaney TV | Self - Musical Guest |
| 2024 | Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024 MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Irma Vep TV | Zelda |
| 2022 | Really Good Rejects MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | The Nowhere Inn MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | The Oath MOVIE | Alice |
| 2018 | Tag MOVIE | Therapist (uncredited) |
| 2018 | Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot MOVIE | Suzanne |