Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein, professionally known as Natasha Lyonne, is a multifaceted American creative professional, boasting a diverse repertoire of talents that span the realms of acting, writing, producing, and directing.
Born on April 4, 1979, Lyonne has garnered widespread recognition for her captivating performances in a wide range of projects, including her iconic portrayal of Nicky Nichols in the popular Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, which aired from 2013 to 2019 and earned her a prestigious Emmy Award nomination in 2014.
Additionally, Lyonne has made a lasting impression on audiences with her memorable role as Jessica in the American Pie film series, which spanned from 1999 to 2012.
Moreover, Lyonne has ventured into the realm of television production, serving as a co-creator, executive producer, and writer for the critically acclaimed Netflix series Russian Doll, in which she takes on the lead role of Nadia Vulvokov in 2019.