Carrie Brownstein

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

42

Gender

Female

Birthday

1974-09-27 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Seattle, Washington, USA

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).

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Archer

    Archer

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Portlandia

    Portlandia

  • Off Camera with Sam Jones

    Off Camera with Sam Jones

  • Carol

    Carol

  • Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

    Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

  • Tag

    Tag

  • Transparent

    Transparent

  • Man Seeking Woman

    Man Seeking Woman

  • The Oath

    The Oath

  • Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

    Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

  • Irma Vep

    Irma Vep

  • The Nowhere Inn

    The Nowhere Inn

  • Inside Portlandia

    Inside Portlandia

  • Some Days Are Better Than Others

    Some Days Are Better Than Others

  • Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

    Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

  • Really Good Rejects

    Really Good Rejects

  • The Celery Incident

    The Celery Incident

  • The Punk Singer

    The Punk Singer

  • Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

    Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

  • Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace

    Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace

  • Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005

    Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005

  • Fan Mail

    Fan Mail

  • 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • Burn To Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.05

    Burn To Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.05

  • Songs for Cassavetes

    Songs for Cassavetes

  • Sleater-Kinney Live in DC

    Sleater-Kinney Live in DC

  • Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024

    Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024

  • Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX

    Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX

  • The Glamour & the Squalor

    The Glamour & the Squalor

  • Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig

    Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig

  • Getting Stronger Every Day

    Getting Stronger Every Day

  • Group

    Group

  • 9 Weeks

    9 Weeks

  • Light Tiger Eye

    Light Tiger Eye