Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (/liˈoʊn/lee-OHN;[2] born April 4, 1979) is an American actress, writer, television director, and producer. Known for her distinctive raspy voice and tough persona,[3][4] she is the recipient of two Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as nominations for five Primetime Emmys and two Golden Globes.
After working as a child actress, Lyonne came to prominence in the late 1990s with her roles as DJ in Everyone Says I Love You (1996), Vivian in Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), Megan in But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), and Jessica in American Pie (1999). Following various independent film appearances throughout the 2000s, she achieved widespread recognition with her portrayal of Nicky Nichols on Netflix's Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019). Subsequent television roles have included Charlie Cale on Peacock's Poker Face (2023–present) and Nadia Vulvokov on Netflix's Russian Doll (2019–2022), which she also co-created, executive produced, wrote, and directed.
In 2023, Lyonne was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.[5]
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Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (/liˈoʊn/ lee-OHN; born April 4, 1979) is an American actress, writer, television director, and producer. Known for her...
by lead actress and executive producer NatashaLyonne and consulting producer Alice Ju and directed by Lyonne. It was released on Peacock on February...
directed by Azazel Jacobs and starring Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and NatashaLyonne. His Three Daughters premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film...
everyone I've gone out with." Armisen started dating actress NatashaLyonne in 2014. Lyonne confirmed that they had ended their relationship in April 2022:...
Nicole Nichols is a fictional character played by NatashaLyonne on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. She is a recurring character in season...
directed by Jamie Babbit and written by Karey Dornetto. The film stars NatashaLyonne and Judy Greer as two sisters that find themselves in trouble after...
first season, Morello was in a sexual relationship with Nicky Nichols (NatashaLyonne). She later ended the relationship, as she felt she was betraying her...
wrote an article for Jane magazine about having to evict the actress NatashaLyonne from a property he was renting to her during a period of heavy drug...
People. She co-created the Netflix series Russian Doll, along with NatashaLyonne and Amy Poehler. Headland, raised in suburban Maryland, graduated in...
directed by Leslye Headland. The film stars Jason Sudeikis, Alison Brie, NatashaLyonne, Amanda Peet, and Adam Scott. Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival...
NatashaLyonne, Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei, David Krumholtz, Kevin Corrigan, Jessica Walter, and Carl Reiner. The story follows a teenage girl (Lyonne)...
2024, Get On Your Knees was made into a Netflix special, directed by NatashaLyonne. Novak's memoir How to Weep in Public: Feeble Offerings on Depression...
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(October 3, 2023). "Animal Pictures Partners Maya Rudolph & NatashaLyonne Part Ways; Lyonne To Continue Under Same Banner". Deadline. Archived from the...
psychedelic body horror film written and directed by Danny Perez and starring NatashaLyonne, Chloë Sevigny, Meg Tilly, Mark Webber, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos and Emmanuel...
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The Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by host NatashaLyonne on February 23, 2024, at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los...
that NatashaLyonne would serve as the lead actress. She was approached by Johnson about working on a procedural project together, with Lyonne as the...
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