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Sister of Mirielle Cervenka. See more trivia »
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Filmography

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2010 The Kids Are All Right (writer: "The New World")
 
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (video) (performer: "Cherry Bomb", "Ballroom Blitz")
 
2008 The Shield (TV series)
Family Meeting (2008) (writer: "Los Angeles" - uncredited)
 
2008 True Blood (TV series)
Burning House of Love (2008) (writer: "Burning House of Love" - uncredited)
 
2007 Margot at the Wedding (writer: "See How We Are")
 
2005 X: Live in Los Angeles (video) (writer: "Your Phone's Off the Hook But You're Not", "In This House That I Call Home", "We're Desperate", "Beyond & Back", "White Girl", "The Unheard Music", "Los Angeles", "True Love", "I'm Coming Over", "Blue Spark", "The New World", "Nausea", "Johny Hit and Run Paulene", "Motel Room in My Bed", "It's Who You Know", "Because I Do", "Devil Doll", "The Hungry Wolf", "Year 1", "The World's a Mess, It's in My Kiss", "See How We Are" / performer: "See How We Are", "True Love")
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary) (writer: "Los Angeles", "Hungry Wolf" / as Exene)
 
1999 Boys Don't Cry (writer: "Burning House of Love")
 
1997 G.I. Jane (writer: "The Future Is a War")
 
1996 SubUrbia (writer: "Unheard Music")
 
1993 Kalifornia (writer: "Lettuce and Vodka")
 
1992 Roadside Prophets (writer: "Clean Like Tomorrow" / performer: "Clean Like Tomorrow" / producer: "Clean Like Tomorrow")
 
1986 Something Wild (writer: "More Fun in the New World", "Someone Like You")
 
1986 X: The Unheard Music (documentary) (writer: "The Unheard Music", "Los Angeles", "The Hungry Wolf", "Year One", "Riding with Mary", "We're Desperate", "Because I Do", "Beyond & Back", "Come Back to Me", "White Girl", "The Once Over Twice", "True Love Pt. #2", "Motel Room in My Bed", "Real Child of Hell", "Johny Hit & Run Pauline", "I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts", "The World's a Mess; It's in My Kiss", "The Have Nots")
 
Show ShowActress (3 titles)
1994 Floundering
Homeless Woman
 
1985 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Waitress (segment "Nightcrawlers")
Little Boy Lost/Wish Bank/Nightcrawlers (1985) … Waitress (segment "Nightcrawlers")
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
1995 Across the Moon
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2012 Sunset Strip (documentary)
Herself
 
2011 Already in Love (video short)
Herself
 
2006 Two Headed Cow (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 The Pikme-Up (documentary)
 
2005 X: Live in Los Angeles (video)
Herself
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary)
Herself
 
1999 Decoupage 2000: Return of the Goddess (short)
Herself
 
1986 X: The Unheard Music (documentary)
Herself
 
1986 Women in Rock (video documentary)
Herself (as Exene of X)
 
1981 Urgh! A Music War (documentary)
Herself (as X)
 
1981 The Decline of Western Civilization (documentary)
'X' - vocals
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2003 Prey for Rock & Roll
Herself (uncredited)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Has made a name for herself as a rock singer since 1980, especially as leadsinger with seminal Los Angeles punk band X, with whom she released ten albums. She also made a couple of solo albums, several of which in collaboration with other singers, and as a member of X side project The Knitters.

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Official Sites:

Official Site | Official X Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

X
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Personal Quote:

I'm very American. I love our culture. I love the pieces, the most mundane stuff about our culture, and I think you can make the best art out of an ordinary item that is usually thrown away or people don't care about. See more »

Trivia:

Sister of Mirielle Cervenka. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius