Carrie Brownstein
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1974-09-27 (50 years old)
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Carrie Brownstein
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
Acting
9 Weeks
as Self
(2024)
(2022)
(2021)
The Nowhere Inn
as Self
(2021)
(2019)
(2018)
Tag
as Therapist (uncredited)
(2018)
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Suzanne
(2018)
The Oath
as Alice
(2016)
(2015)
Carol
as Genevieve Cantrell
(2015)
The Glamour & the Squalor
as Self
(2015)
(2014)
The Celery Incident
as Various characters
(2013)
The Punk Singer
as Self
(2011)
(2011)
Inside Portlandia
as Self
(2011)
Some Days Are Better Than Others
as Katrina
(2009)
Light Tiger Eye
as Woman
(2006)
(2006)
(2003)
Fan Mail
as Jo
(2002)
(2001)
(2001)
Songs for Cassavetes
as Self
(2001)
Getting Stronger Every Day
as Woman
Crew
Witness Protection
Director
Fairy Godmother
Director
Untitled Heart Biopic
Screenplay
(2021)
High in the Grass
Music
(2021)
The Nowhere Inn
Writer, Producer
(2014)
The Celery Incident
Writer
(2011)
Inside Portlandia
Writer, Co-Executive Producer