Carrie Rachel Brownstein
(born September 27, 1974) is an American musician, actress, writer, director, and comedian.
She first came to prominence as a member of the band Excuse 17 before forming the rock trio Sleater-Kinney.
She is
incredible guitarist and songwriter
for Sleater-Kinney and Wild Flag, a talented actress in "Transparent" and a killer writer.
Was Carrie Brownstein on SNL?
Brownstein has made a few
cameos
on SNL, including the final "It's A Lovely Day" sketch from the May 18th, 2013 episode
What is Carrie Brownstein doing now?
She's occasionally working on a screenplay, and helped developed an environmentalist website, The Green New Real.
Watch the First Trailer for St. Vincent and Carrie Brownstein’s New Movie
The Nowhere Inn
Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein to Write and Direct New Heart Biopic
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