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Carrie Brownstein

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  • Actress
  • Producer
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Carrie Brownstein at an event for Portlandia (2011)
Carrie Brownstein takes us on tour with her friend Annie Clark to capture a glimpse of the "real Annie" behind superstar songwriter St. Vincent in this hilariously absurd comedy.
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Carrie Brownstein was born on September 27, 1974 in Seattle, Washington, USA. She is a founding member of the rock band Sleater-Kinney, and was formerly in the band Excuse 17. Alongside Fred Armisen, she is the writer, actress and co-developer of the sketch comedy show Portlandia (2011) on IFC TV.
BornSeptember 27, 1974
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BornSeptember 27, 1974
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    • Nominated for 9 Primetime Emmys
      • 3 wins & 19 nominations total

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    Known for

    Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein in Portlandia (2011)
    Portlandia
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara in Carol (2015)
    Carol
    7.3
    • Genevieve Cantrell
    • 2015
    Gaby Hoffmann, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Judith Light, and Alexandra Billings in Transparent (2014)
    Transparent
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Syd Feldman
    The Nowhere Inn (2020)
    The Nowhere Inn
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 2020

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    Writer



    • The Nowhere Inn (2020)
      The Nowhere Inn
      5.7
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Search and Destroy
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein in Portlandia (2011)
      Portlandia
      7.8
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • 2011–2018
    • Natasha Lyonne, Mahershala Ali, and Laura Harrier in The Realest Real (2016)
      The Realest Real
      6.6
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016

    Actress



    • Jeanne Balibar, Vincent Macaigne, Carrie Brownstein, Lars Eidinger, Alicia Vikander, Byron Bowers, Devon Ross, and Adria Arjona in Irma Vep (2022)
      Irma Vep
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Zelda
      • 2022
    • The Nowhere Inn (2020)
      The Nowhere Inn
      5.7
      • Carrie Brownstein
      • 2020
    • Ike Barinholtz and Tiffany Haddish in The Oath (2018)
      The Oath
      5.7
      • Alice
      • 2018
    • Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Ed Helms, Jake Johnson, and Hannibal Buress in Tag (2018)
      Tag
      6.5
      • Therapist (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein in Portlandia (2011)
      Portlandia
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Toni
      • Carrie
      • Jacqueline ...
      • 2011–2018
    • Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)
      Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
      6.8
      • Suzanne
      • 2018
    • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
      Curb Your Enthusiasm
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Mara
      • 2017
    • Charlotte Newhouse in Idiotsitter (2014)
      Idiotsitter
      6.4
      TV Series
      • 2017
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • The Harkin Brothers (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Portlandia Presents: Talkative Driver
      TV Series
      • Conversation Inspector
      • 2016
    • Gaby Hoffmann, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Judith Light, and Alexandra Billings in Transparent (2014)
      Transparent
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Syd Feldman
      • 2014–2015
    • Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara in Carol (2015)
      Carol
      7.3
      • Genevieve Cantrell
      • 2015
    • H. Jon Benjamin in Archer (2009)
      Archer
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Dr. Sklodowska (voice)
      • 2015
    • Jay Baruchel and Raeanna Guitard in Man Seeking Woman (2015)
      Man Seeking Woman
      7.8
      TV Series
      • 2015
    • Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
      Late Night with Seth Meyers
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Sleater-Kinney
      • 2015

    Producer



    • The Nowhere Inn (2020)
      The Nowhere Inn
      5.7
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2020
    • Search and Destroy
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein in Portlandia (2011)
      Portlandia
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2011–2018

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    How 'The Nowhere Inn' Turns From Mockumentary Into a Throwback Thriller
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    How 'The Nowhere Inn' Turns From Mockumentary Into a Throwback Thriller
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    Season 5 Trailer
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    Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
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    Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

    Personal details

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      • Sleater-Kinney
    • Alternative name
      • Sleater-Kinney
    • Height
      • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
    • Born
      • September 27, 1974
      • Seattle, Washington, USA

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    • Trivia
      Member of Portland-based band, Wild Flag, and co-founder of legendary band, Sleater-Kinney.
    • Quotes
      [on Portlandia (2011)] Even if the show is divisive, that to me is a more interesting kind of art to make than something that people never talk about or think about.
    • Trademark
        Sexy dance moves while playing guitar

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