Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

Performer, producer
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Natasha Lyonne

Performer, producer

April 4

New York City, New York

Natasha Lyonne is an American actress and producer.

Lyonne began her career at the age of 6, playing the role of Opal on Pee Wee's Playhouse. Also as a child actor, she appeared in the films Heartburn, A Man Called Sarge, and Dennis the Menace. After a break when her family moved, she returned to acting at 16, cast as Goldie Hawn's daughter in Woody Allen's Everyone Says I Love You. Lyonne also appeared in the films The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle and Goyband. Since then, Lyonne has worked steadily in the New York theatre scene, as well as in film and television. Her more recent film appearances include All About Evil, 4:44 - Last Day on Earth, Girl Most Likely, The Rambler, and Clutter.

Lyonne has made guest appearances on the series Weeds, New Girl, and Law & Order Special Victims Unit

Lyonne starred as Nicky Nichols in the critically acclaimed Netflix original series Orange is the New Black, for which she has received positive reviews. The role is Lyonne's first television show as a series regular. She received her first Primetime Emmy nomination for the role in 2014.

She currently stars as Nadia Vulvokov on the Netflix series Russian Doll, which she also co-created, executive produces, writes, and directs. For this series, Lyonne has received nominations for three Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

5 Nominations
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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2023
Natasha Lyonne, as Charlie
Peacock
T-Street, MRC Television, Animal Pictures
Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series - 2019
Natasha Lyonne, Story by
Nothing In This World Is Easy
Netflix
Universal Television in association with Jax Media, Paper Kite Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, Shoot to Midnight, Avenue A
Outstanding Comedy Series - 2019
Natasha Lyonne, Executive Producer
Netflix
Universal Television in association with Jax Media, Paper Kite Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, Shoot to Midnight, Avenue A
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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2019
Natasha Lyonne, as Nadia
Netflix
Universal Television in association with Jax Media, Paper Kite Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, Shoot to Midnight, Avenue A
75th Emmy Nominations: Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Television Academy Throwback: Uzo Aduba
Under the Cover with Russian Doll
Jimmy Fallon and Uzo Aduba Win for Guest Actor and Actress in a Comedy Series
Danielle Brooks on the 65th Emmys Red Carpet
Immigration on Television: Stories from America
71st Nominees: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
67th Emmys: Uzo Aduba's Post-Awards Interview
67th Emmys Photo Lounge: Uzo Aduba
Outstanding Drama Series
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