Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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.
Natasha Lyonne is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 27 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Klara and the Sun (2026), Pathetic Fallacy (2026), Roommates (2026), The Bad Guys 2 (2025), The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025), Smurfs (2025), An Almost Christmas Story (2024), Poker Face (2023). The recorded credits span 1986 to 2026, including 24 movies and 3 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
MovieKlara and the Sun
MoviePathetic Fallacy
MovieRoommates
MovieThe Bad Guys 2
MovieThe Fantastic 4: First Steps
MovieSmurfs
MovieAn Almost Christmas Story
TV ShowPoker Face
MovieDC League of Super-Pets
MovieThe United States vs. Billie Holiday
MovieHave a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
MovieJohn Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
MovieShow Dogs
MovieNight of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
MovieAmerican Reunion
TV ShowPortlandia
MovieBlade: Trinity
MovieKate & Leopold
MovieThe Grey Zone
MovieAmerican Pie 2
MovieBut I'm a Cheerleader
MovieDetroit Rock City
MovieAmerican Pie
MovieDennis the Menace
MovieA Man Called Sarge
MovieApril Fool
TV ShowPee-wee's Playhouse