Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

45 · Born: Apr 4, 1979

Personal Details

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Born Apr 4, 1979 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Aaron Braunstein
  • Yvette Braunstein
Relatives
  • Adam Braunstein (Sibling)

Biography

Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (born April 4, 1979), known professionally as Natasha Lyonne, is an American actress, writer, producer and director. She is best known for her portrayal of Nicky Nichols in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), for which she received an Emmy Award nomination in 2014, and for her role as Jessica in the American Pie film series (1999–2012). She is also a co-creator, executive producer and writer for the 2019 Netflix series Russian Doll, where she plays the lead role of Nadia Vulvokov.

Career

2024
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy as Nurse Tup (voice)
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2023
His Three Daughters
His Three Daughters as Rachel
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Poker Face
Poker Face as Charlie Cale
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2022
DC League of Super-Pets
DC League of Super-Pets as Merton (voice)
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House Comes with a Bird
House Comes with a Bird as Penn
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2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
The United States vs. Billie Holiday as Tallulah Bankhead
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2020
Irresistible
Irresistible as Tina
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2019
Honey Boy
Honey Boy as Mom
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Russian Doll
Russian Doll as Nadia Vulvokov
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Steven Universe Future
Steven Universe Future as Smoky Quartz (voice)
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Documentary Now!
Documentary Now! as Carla Meola
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2018
Show Dogs
Show Dogs as Mattie
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Ballmastrz 9009
Ballmastrz 9009 as Gaz Digzy (voice)
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2017
Girlfriend's Day
Girlfriend's Day as Mrs. Taft
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Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie as Detective Fleur Scozzari
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2016
Yoga Hosers
Yoga Hosers as Tabitha
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The Intervention
The Intervention as Sarah
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Jack Goes Home
Jack Goes Home as Nancy
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Antibirth
Antibirth as Lou
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The Simpsons
The Simpsons as Sophie (voice)
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2015
Hello, My Name Is Doris
Hello, My Name Is Doris as Sally
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Bloomin Mud Shuffle
Bloomin Mud Shuffle as Jock
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Sleeping with Other People
Sleeping with Other People as Kara
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Addicted to Fresno
Addicted to Fresno as Martha
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#Horror
#Horror as Emma
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Comedy Bang! Bang!
Comedy Bang! Bang! as Katie
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2014
Loitering with Intent
Loitering with Intent as Kaplan
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Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black as Nicky Nichols
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2013
The Rambler
The Rambler as Cheryl
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He's Way More Famous Than You
He's Way More Famous Than You as Natasha Lyonne
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7E
7E as Yael
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Clutter
Clutter as Lisa Bradford
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2012
Girl Most Likely
Girl Most Likely as Allyson
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2011
Night Club
Night Club as Mrs. Keaton
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New Girl
New Girl as Gretchen
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2010
Jelly
Jelly as Mona Hammel
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The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle
Heterosexuals
Heterosexuals as Ellia
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All About Evil
All About Evil as Deborah Tennis
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2009
Loving Leah
Loving Leah as Esther
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Running Away with Blackie
Running Away with Blackie as Motel Clerk
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Outrage: Born in Terror
Outrage: Born in Terror as Molly
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Goyband
Goyband as Fani
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2008
Tricks of a Woman
Tricks of a Woman as Sally
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2005
America Brown
America Brown as Vera
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2004
Blade: Trinity
Blade: Trinity as Sommerfield
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Madhouse
Madhouse as Alice
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2003
Die, Mommie, Die!
Die, Mommie, Die! as Edith Sussman
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2002
Night at the Golden Eagle
Night at the Golden Eagle as Amber
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Comic Book Villains
Comic Book Villains as Judy
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Zig Zag
Zig Zag as Jenna the Working Girl
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2001
The Grey Zone
The Grey Zone as Rosa
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Fast Sofa
Fast Sofa as Tamara Jenson
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American Pie 2
American Pie 2 as Jessica
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Kate & Leopold
Kate & Leopold as Darci
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Grounded for Life
Grounded for Life
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2000
But I'm a Cheerleader
But I'm a Cheerleader as Megan
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If These Walls Could Talk 2
If These Walls Could Talk 2 as Jeanne
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Will & Grace
Will & Grace as Gillian
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1999
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby as Crystal ‘White Girl’ Van Meuther
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Detroit Rock City
Detroit Rock City as Christine
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The Auteur Theory
The Auteur Theory as Rosemary Olsen - Finalist
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American Pie
American Pie as Jessica
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1998
Krippendorf's Tribe
Krippendorf's Tribe as Shelly
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Modern Vampires
Modern Vampires as Rachel
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Slums of Beverly Hills
Slums of Beverly Hills as Vivian Abromowitz
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1993
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace as Polly
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1990
A Man Called Sarge
A Man Called Sarge as Arab Girl
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1986
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse as Opal
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2023
The Eric Andre Show
2020
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2004
American Pie Revealed
2024
Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees
Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees as Director
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2020
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine as Director, Writer
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2019
Russian Doll
Russian Doll as Creator
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