Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (/liˈoʊn/lee-OHN; born April 4, 1979) is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. Lyonne started her career as a teen actress before expanding her career, taking on mature roles in film and television. She is known for her distinctive raspy voice and "tough" persona, and the accolades she has received include nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. She was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine in 2023.
Lyonne started her career as a child actress, making her first uncredited appearance in Heartburn (1986), recurring in Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986), and supporting in Dennis the Menace (1993). She transitioned to taking on teen roles in several independent films such as Everyone Says I Love You (1996), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), and Party Monster (2003) as well as in broad comedic films such as American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001), Scary Movie 2 (2001), and American Reunion (2012).
She found a career resurgence and Emmy Award nominations for her performances as Nicky Nichols on the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), a software engineer stuck in a time loop in the Netflix's comedy-drama series Russian Doll (2019–2022), and a woman who can tell when people are lying in the Peacock crime comedy series Poker Face (2023–present), the former of which she also served as a co-creator, writer, director, and executive producer of the series. She also starred in the Netflix drama film His Three Daughters (2024).
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| 1 | The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025) Most waited movies 2023 and after | Rachel Rozman | 7.7 | |
| 2 | The Bad Guys 2 (2025) | Doom aka Susan (voice) | 8 | |
| 3 | Smurfs (2025) | Mama Poot (voice) | 6.5 | |
| 4 | His Three Daughters (2024) | Rachel | 8 | |
| 5 | Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees (2024) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 6 | DC League of Super-Pets (2022) | Merton (voice) | 7.2 | |
| 7 | Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) Most waited movies 2022 | Natasha Lyonne | 7.6 | |
| 8 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) | Tallulah Bankhead | 7 | |
| 9 | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine (2020) | Director / Writer | 6 | |
| 10 | Ricky Powell: The Individualist (2020) | Self | - | - |
| 11 | Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020) | Self | 7 | |
| 12 | Irresistible (2020) | Tina | 6.9 | |
| 13 | Ad Astra (2019) | Tanya Pincus | 6.5 | |
| 14 | Uncut Gems (2019) | Boston Player Personnel (voice) | 7.6 | |
| 15 | John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (2019) | Natasha Lyonne | 7.3 | |
| 16 | Honey Boy (2019) | Mom | 8.1 | |
| 17 | Show Dogs (2018) | Mattie | 7.6 | |
| 18 | Family (2018) | Juggalette (uncredited) | - | - |
| 19 | A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) | Anne Beatts | 7.6 | |
| 20 | Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie (2017) | Detective Fleur Scozzari | 5.3 | |
| 21 | Girlfriend's Day (2017) | Mrs. Taft | 5.3 | |
| 22 | The Intervention (2016) | Sarah | 5.8 | |
| 23 | Antibirth (2016) | Lou | 5.8 | |
| 24 | Adam Green's Aladdin (2016) | Mom | - | - |
| 25 | Yoga Hosers (2016) | Tabitha | 4.5 | |
| 26 | Jack Goes Home (2016) | Nancy | 7 | |
| 27 | #Horror (2015) | Emma | 4.4 | |
| 28 | Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015) | Sally | 7.2 | |
| 29 | Addicted to Fresno (2015) | Martha | 6.2 | |
| 30 | Sleeping with Other People (2015) | Kara | 7.1 | |
| 31 | G.B.F. (2014) | Mrs. Hoegel | 7.2 | |
| 32 | He's Way More Famous Than You (2013) | Natasha Lyonne | - | - |
| 33 | The Rambler (2013) | Cheryl | 6 | |
| 34 | American Reunion (2012) | Jessica | 6.8 | |
| 35 | 4:44 Last Day on Earth (2012) | Tina | 2 | |
| 36 | Girl Most Likely (2012) | Allyson | 6.2 | |
| 37 | All About Evil (2010) | Deborah Tennis | - | - |
| 38 | The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (2010) | Tracy | 5 | |
| 39 | Loving Leah (2009) | Esther | 5 | |
| 40 | Robots (2005) | Loretta Geargrinder (voice) | 6.8 | |
| 41 | Crazy for Love (2005) | Grace | - | - |
| 42 | Blade: Trinity (2004) | Sommerfield | 6.2 | |
| 43 | Madhouse (2004) | Alice | 5 | |
| 44 | American Pie: Revealed (2004) | Self | 7 | |
| 45 | Die, Mommie, Die! (2003) | Edith Sussman | - | - |
| 46 | Party Monster (2003) | Brooke | 6.3 | |
| 47 | Plan B (2002) | Kaye | - | - |
| 48 | Night at the Golden Eagle (2002) | Amber | - | - |
| 49 | Comic Book Villains (2002) | Judy | 5 | |
| 50 | American Pie 2 (2001) | Jessica | 6.3 | |
| 51 | Scary Movie 2 (2001) | Megan | 5.7 | |
| 52 | Kate & Leopold (2001) Oscars 2002 | Darci | 6.2 | |
| 53 | The Grey Zone (2001) | Rosa | 6.3 | |
| 54 | Fast Sofa (2001) | Tamara Jenson | - | - |
| 55 | If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) | Jeanne | 7 | |
| 56 | Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (2000) | White Girl (Crystal) | - | - |
| 57 | But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) | Megan | 7.3 | |
| 58 | American Pie (1999) | Jessica | 6.8 | |
| 59 | Detroit Rock City (1999) | Christine | 8 | |
| 60 | Modern Vampires (1998) | Rachel | - | - |
| 61 | Krippendorf's Tribe (1998) | Shelly | 4 | |
| 62 | Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) | Vivian Abromowitz | 5.8 | |
| 63 | Everyone Says I Love You (1996) | Djuna 'D.J.' Berlin | 6.4 | |
| 64 | Dennis the Menace (1993) | Polly | 5.9 | |
| 65 | Heartburn (1986) | Rachel's Niece (uncredited) | 6 | |
| 66 | Klara and the Sun | Manager | - | - |
