Carrie Brownstein
Born
September 27, 1974 (50 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
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).
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Self - Musical Guest · (1 episode)
2025
Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024
Self
2024
Irma Vep
Zelda · (8 episodes)
2022
Really Good Rejects
2022
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021
The Nowhere Inn
Self
2021
Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace
2019
The Oath
Alice
2018
Tag
Therapist (uncredited)
2018
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Suzanne
2018
Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX
2016
Carol
Genevieve Cantrell
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Sleater-Kinney · (2 episodes)
2015
The Glamour & the Squalor
Self
2015
Sleater-Kinney Live in DC
2015
Man Seeking Woman
(1 episode)
2015
Transparent
Syd Feldman · (8 episodes)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Celery Incident
Various characters
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (3 episodes)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Musical Guest · (1 episode)
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Punk Singer
Self
2013
Inside Portlandia
Self
2011
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
Self
2011
Some Days Are Better Than Others
Katrina
2011
Portlandia
Various Characters · (77 episodes)
2011
Archer
Dr. Sklodowska (voice) · (2 episodes)
2009
Light Tiger Eye
Woman
2009
Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005
Self
2006
Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig
Self
2006
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Fan Mail
Jo
2003
Group
2002
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
Self
2001
Songs for Cassavetes
Self
2001
Getting Stronger Every Day
Woman
2001
9 Weeks
Self
Burn To Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.05
Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Mara · (1 episode)
2000
The Simpsons
Emily (voice) · (1 episode)
1989
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · (3 episodes)
1975