Natasha Lyonne Net Worth (Updated 2023) – Bio Overview

Natasha Lyonne Net Worth: Natasha Lyonne is an American actress, writer, director, producer, and comedian from New York City, New York who has a net worth of $5 million as of 2023.

Lyonne first started her career in the modeling industry when she was in first grade and shortly after she turned her passion from modeling to an acting career. Lyonne rose to fame by appearing on the popular Netflix comedy-drama series titled Orange Is the New Black in which she played the hit role of Nicky Nichols from 2013 to 2019.

Her outstanding performance in the series earned her several award nominations including the Primetime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Guest Actress. In 1986 Lyonne made her acting debut in the role of Opal in CBS’s children’s TV program called Pee-wee’s Playhouse which ran from 1986 to 1987.

Since then Natasha has established herself as one of the most prominent actresses in the American entertainment industry and has acted in more than 100 movies and TV projects. In 2019, Lyonne began playing the role of Nadia Vulvokov on the comedy Netflix series Russian Doll in which she also worked as a writer, producer, director, as well as a creator with Amy Poehler and Leslye Headland.

Apart from the television series Lyonne also earned a lot of fame from her stage career and starred in numerous popular productions such as Two Thousand Years, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, Tigers Be Still, and Blood From a Stone, etc. So today we are going to talk about the total net worth of Natasha Lyonne her salary, income sources, career, biography, and much more.

Net Worth 2023:

Early Life:

Natasha Lyonne was born Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein on the 4th of April 1979 and was raised in New York City, New York by an Orthodox Jewish household. Her father Aaron Braunstein used to work as a boxing promoter, race car driver, and radio host who died back in October 2014.

After the death of her father, Lyonne grew up along with her mother Ivette (née Buchinger), and an older brother named Adam Braunstein. Apart from that, in the early 8 years of her life, she lived in Great Neck, New York with her family before moving to Israel for a year and a half.

While growing up in this new place Lyonna got a chance to participate in the production of an Israeli children’s film titled April Fool, in which she acted and quickly developed an interest in the field of acting. Lyonne returned to New York City with her mother and brother Adam when her parents divorced.

After settling in New York Lyonne attended the private Jewish school Ramaz School in Manhattan. That was the same time when she began selling marijuana on the school grounds and as a result she was expelled and then the family relocated to Miami, Florida.

She completed her graduation from the Miami Country Day School. After that, she began studying film and philosophy at New York University, but she left before she received her diploma due to some financial problems.

Career:

In 1986 Lyonne got her first role in the comedy-drama film Heartburn where she played the role of Rachel’s niece, however, her role was uncredited.

She started appearing in several movies in the late 1990s including Polly in 1993s Dennis the Menace, Djuna “DJ” Berlin in 1996s Woody Allen’s Everyone Says I Love You, Rachel in 1998s Modern Vampires, and Christine Sixteen in 1999s Detroit Rock City. 

In 1999 Lyonne also made her appearance in the film American Pie in which she portrayed Jessica and the film became a blockbuster by grossing over $235.5 million worldwide. After getting massive success in her role Natasha repeated her role of Jessica in  American Pie 2 in 2001 and then in American Reunion in 2012.

Both films grossed more than $200 million at the box office. In 2001 she starred in many films like Tamara Jenson in Fast Sofa, Megan Voorhees in Scary Movie 2, Rosa in The Grey Zone, and Darci in Kate & Leopold. 

Natasha continued to appear in movies including, Comic Book Villains (2002), Zig Zag (2002), Night at the Golden Eagle, Die (2002), Mommie, Die! (2003), Party Monster (2003), Madhouse (2004), Blade: Trinity (2004), Robots (2005), My Suicidal Sweetheart (2005), The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (2009), and Goyband (2009). 

In 2010 Lyonne became the cast of the horror film All About Evil in which she played librarian/serial killer Deborah Tennis. She then starred in films such as 4:44 Last Day on Earth (2011), Night Club (2011), He’s Way More Famous Than You (2013), co-starred with Annette Bening and Kristen Wiig in Girl Most Likely (2013), and as Kaplan in Loitering with Intent (2014). 

It was in 2015 when Natasha appeared in 5 films A##icted to Fresno, Sleeping with Other People, Bloomin Mud Shuffle, Hello, My Name Is Doris, and Emma in #Horror. 

In the following year, she was cast in 7 films including, Tabitha Collette in Yoga Hosers, Sarah in The Intervention, The Baddest Girl in the short film Darby Forever, Lou in Antibirth, Mom in Adam Green’s Aladdin, Herself in The Realest Real, and Nancy in Jack Goes Home.

Natasha starred in numerous movies like Family (2018), Show Dogs (2018), Honey Boy (2019), Ad Astra (2019), Uncut Gems (2019), Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020), Irresistible (2020), and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021).

TV Career:

Apart from appearing in films, Natasha Lyonne also starred in numerous television shows and series. In 1986 she made her television debut in Pee-wee’s Playhouse where she played the role of Opal in 6 episodes of the series. In 2000 she began appearing as a guest star on the series and wouldn’t act on television again until.

In 2000 she guest-starred as Gilla on Will & Grace and then appeared as Jeanne in the television film If These Walls Could Talk 2. Lyonne continued to guest star in several TV series including, 2002s Grounded for Life, 2007s The Knights of Prosperity, 2009s Loving Leah, 2011s New Girl, 2011s Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, 2012s Weeds, and 2013s NTSF:SD:SUV::.

The biggest breakthrough moment of her career came in 2013 when Natasha Lyonne started playing drug a##ict Nicky Nichols on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black in which she appeared for more than 7 seasons in 81 episodes from 2013 to 2019.

In this series, she also directed the 7 seasons episode titled The Hidey Hole. Lyonne gained further fame in 2019 when she began portraying Nadia Vulvokov on the critically acclaimed comedy-drama TV series Russian Doll.

The show earned various accolades including 13 nominations for Primetime Emmy, winning Outstanding Cinematography in the category of a Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour), Narrative Program (Half-Hour) at Outstanding Production Design as well as Outstanding Contemporary Costumes. As a voice artist, she made her debut in the animated documentary series Explained in 2019.

Since then she provided vocals for many animated movies and series such as Smoky Quartz in Steven Universe Future (2019), Debbie Donatello in Bless the Harts (2020), Norah in Crossing Swords (2020), Sophie Krustofsky in The Simpsons (2016–2019), Gaz Digzy in Ballmastrz: 9009 (2018–2020), and Suzette; Nadia Vulvokov in animated coming of age series Big Mouth (2018–2021).

Awards and Achievements:

Natasha Lyonne is one of the most recognized actresses in the film industry who has done work in more than 100 film and television projects and she has received numerous accolades and awards.

She won the Angel Film Award in the category of Best Supporting Female Actor for her appearance in Tricks of a Woman at the 2008 Monaco International Film Festival. In 2011 she earned the title of Best Actress from the Golden Door International Film Festival of Jersey City for her work in Night Club. 

She gained a lot of fame for her performances in American Pie and Orange Is the New Black which led her to win the Young Hollywood Award in 2000 and 2015-2017 Screen Actors Guild Awards respectively.

Natasha also received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Orange Is the New Black and earned the Gold Derby Awards.

Natasha’s appearance in the film Slums of Beverly Hills led her to earn Chicago Film Critics Association Awards and Teen Choice Awards nominations. In 2017 she received Fangoria Chainsaw Awards nomination for Best Actress for her work in Antibirth. 

Lyonne grabbed several award nominations for her outstanding performance on the hit comedy television series Russian Doll. The nominations she received for her work include Primetime Emmy Awards in the categories of Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

She then earned nominations at Gotham Awards for Breakthrough Series – Short Form, Satellite Awards for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy, a Saturn Awards in the categories of Best Streaming Science Fiction, Action & Fantasy TV Series, Streaming Presentation Best Actress, and more.

In 2019 she won TCA Awards for Outstanding New Program Russian Doll. She further received nominations at the Writers Guild of America Awards for New Series and Comedy Series, Golden Globe Awards, and Hugo Awards for Best Performance by an Actress and Best Dramatic Presentation – Long Form respectively.

Personal Life:

In 1998 Natasha Lyonne and actor Edward Furlong started dating but the two split the following year. Later in 2001, the actress began dating American actor Adam Goldberg, the relationship did not last long and they broke up in 2004. Around 2005, she was in a short-term relationship with actor Michael Rapaport.

In August 2014, Natasha began dating Fred Armisen who is an actor, screenwriter, singer, and comedian. Fred is about 13 years senior Lyonne and he is well known for Saturday Night Live and Portlandia. 

After being in a relationship for more than 8 years the couple got separated. In April 2022 it was announced from Natasha that the two had broken up.

Biography:

Natasha Lyonne Net Worth:

As of 2023 Natasha Lyonne Net Worth is estimated to be around $5 Million. Her career’s highlighted works are playing Nicky Nichols in the Netflix comedy-drama series called Orange Is the New Black and Jessica in the American Pie series. The majority of her income comes from the film and drama industry and the actress has already accumulated a lot of wealth from her successful career.

She is one of the most famous and highest-paid actresses in the American entertainment business. She also started the production company Animal Pictures in a collaboration with actor and comedian Maya Rudolph.

A hefty amount of her revenue comes from brand endorsements like Lyonne signed a deal with Coco-Cola to promote their newest brand named Open. 

She also has done advertisement work for Minute Maid and appeared in PSA commercials such as Joyful Heart Foundation’s No More. She was featured in the Robotech doll commercial as a kid. Natasha Lyonne’s annual income is more than $1 million and her net worth of increasing day by day.

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