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Carrie Brownstein
Born 1974-09-27 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).
Screen work
Movies & roles
All We Do Is Watch MoviesSelfSleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024SelfReally Good RejectsRole2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySelfThe Nowhere InnSelfSleater-Kinney Live at The PalaceRoleThe OathAliceTagTherapist (uncredited)Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on FootSuzanneSleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TXRoleCarolGenevieve CantrellThe Glamour & the SqualorSelfSleater-Kinney Live in DCRoleThe Punk SingerSelfBrunch VillageVarious CharactersInside PortlandiaSelfStrange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic FieldsSelfSome Days Are Better Than OthersKatrinaLight Tiger EyeWomanBurn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005SelfFollow My Voice: With the Music of HedwigSelfFan MailJoGroupRoleKiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard RockSelf