Natasha Lyonne
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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Natasha Lyonne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Ad Astra (2019)
as Tanya Pincus
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Klara and the Sun (2026)
as Manager
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)
as Rachel Rozman
The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
as Doom aka Susan (voice)
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)
as Natasha Lyonne
American Pie (1999)
as Jessica
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
as Megan
Smurfs (2025)
as Mama Poot (voice)
American Reunion (2012)
as Jessica
Uncut Gems (2019)
as Boston Player Personnel (voice)
Robots (2005)
as Loretta Geargrinder (voice)
American Pie 2 (2001)
as Jessica
DC League of Super-Pets (2022)
as Merton (voice)
Blade: Trinity (2004)
as Sommerfield
Dennis the Menace (1993)
as Polly
Yoga Hosers (2016)
as Tabitha
Roommates (2026)
as Hannah
An Almost Christmas Story (2024)
as Pat (voice)
But I'm a Cheerleader (2000)
as Megan
Show Dogs (2018)
as Mattie
Party Monster (2003)
as Brooke
Heterosexuals (2010)
as Ellia
Sleeping with Other People (2015)
as Kara
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self
Kate & Leopold (2001)
as Darci
Old School (2003)
as Sara
Heartburn (1986)
as Rachel's Niece (uncredited)
#Horror (2015)
as Emma
The Grey Zone (2001)
as Rosa
His Three Daughters (2024)
as Rachel
Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
as Djuna 'D.J.' Berlin
Irresistible (2020)
as Tina
ChikaBOOM!! (2026)
Actor
Pathetic Fallacy (2026)
as The Spider (voice)
Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015)
as Sally
House Comes with a Bird (2022)
as Penn
Doulo (2018)
as Rena
Detroit Rock City (1999)
as Christine
Honey Boy (2019)
as Mom
American Pie: Revealed (2004)
as Self
Darby Forever (2016)
as The Baddest Girl
Ricky Powell: The Individualist (2020)
as Self
The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
as Tallulah Bankhead
A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
as Anne Beatts
Comic Book Villains (2002)
as Judy
If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
as Jeanne
Crazy for Love (2005)
as Grace
Outrage: Born in Terror (2009)
as Molly
Basketful of Heads (—)
as June
Bloomin Mud Shuffle (2015)
as Jock
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020)
as Self
Die, Mommie, Die! (2003)
as Edith Sussman
4:44 Last Day on Earth (2012)
as Tina
Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere (2025)
as Self - 'Rachel Rozman'
Girl Most Likely (2012)
as Allyson
Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of Blade Trinity (2005)
as Self
Girlfriend's Day (2017)
as Mrs. Taft
Modern Vampires (1998)
as Rachel
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
as Vivian Abromowitz
He's Way More Famous Than You (2013)
as Natasha Lyonne
Madhouse (2004)
as Alice
The Auteur Theory (1999)
as Rosemary Olsen - Finalist
Family (2018)
as Juggalette (uncredited)
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (2000)
as White Girl (Crystal)
Loving Leah (2009)
as Esther
Jack Goes Home (2016)
as Nancy
All About Evil (2010)
as Deborah Tennis
Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)
as Shelly
Night at the Golden Eagle (2002)
as Amber
Addicted to Fresno (2015)
as Martha
Lightscape (2024)
as Woman in Hotel
Zig Zag (2002)
as Jenna the Working Girl
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie (2017)
as Detective Fleur Scozzari
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (2019)
as Natasha Lyonne
Antibirth (2016)
as Lou
Can We Talk? (—)
as Joan Rivers
Jelly (2010)
as Mona Hammel
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (2017)
as Self
The Intervention (2016)
as Sarah
A Man Called Sarge (1990)
as Arab Girl
The Rambler (2013)
as Cheryl
Plan B (2002)
as Kaye
Mae West: Dirty Blonde (2020)
as Self
Goyband (2009)
as Fani
The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (2010)
as Tracy
Loitering with Intent (2014)
as Kaplan
Fast Sofa (2001)
as Tamara Jenson
Clutter (2013)
as Lisa Bradford
Tricks of Love (2008)
as Sally
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole (2010)
as Self (archive footage)
Adam Green's Aladdin (2016)
as Mom
Night Club (2011)
as Mrs. Keaton
The Quitter (2014)
as Gloria
Running Away with Blackie (2009)
as Motel Clerk
Love, Loss, and What I Wore (2020)
Actor
April Fool (1989)
Actor
America Brown (2005)
as Vera
7E (2013)
as Yael
Darlene (—)
as Annie
Uncanny Valley (—)
Actor
Lip Service (2020)
as Risa The VO Agent
G.B.F. (2014)
as Mrs. Hoegel