Carrie Brownstein
Biography
Carrie Rachel Brownstein (born September 27, 1974) is an American musician, writer, actress, director, and comedian from Seattle, Washington. She is known for being the guitarist and vocalist of punk rock bands Excuse 17 and Sleater-Kinney, as well as for her television and film endeavors. In 2009 she created the sketch comedy series Portlandia with Fred Armisen, which the two starred in. The series ran for 8 seasons from 2011 to 2018. Brownstein has also acted in various films such as Carol (2015) and Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018).
Filmography
All We Do Is Watch Movies
2026
as Self
Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024
2024
as Self
Really Good Rejects
2022
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
as Self
The Nowhere Inn
2021
as Self
Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace
2019
The Oath
2018
as Alice
Tag
2018
as Therapist (uncredited)
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
as Suzanne
Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX
2016
Carol
2015
as Genevieve Cantrell
The Glamour & the Squalor
2015
as Self
Sleater-Kinney Live in DC
2015
The Punk Singer
2013
as Self
Brunch Village
2012
as Various Characters
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Inside Portlandia
2011
as Self
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
2011
as Self
Some Days Are Better Than Others
2011
as Katrina
Ohio
2010
Light Tiger Eye
2009
as Woman
Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005
2006
as Self
Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig
2006
as Self
Fan Mail
2003
as Jo
Group
2002