Karyn Kusama
Age: N/A | From: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: 캐린 쿠사마
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 18
TV Involvements: 13
Most Famous Work
Biography
Karyn Kiyoko Kusama (born March 21, 1968) is an American filmmaker. She made her directorial and writing feature film debut with the sports drama Girlfight (2000) for which she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. Kusama went on to direct the science fiction action film Æon Flux (2005), based on Peter Chung's animated series of the same name and the cult horror comedy film Jennifer's Body (2009). After working extensively as a television director, Kusama directed the horror film The Invitation (2015), a segment in the all-female horror anthology film XX (2017), and the Nicole Kidman-starring crime thriller film Destroyer (2018). Among her accolades, Kusama has received awards from the Cannes Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival.
Most Famous Work
Chicago Fire
(2012) Director
Billions
(2016) Director
In Treatment
(2008) Director
The Man in the High Castle
(2015) Director
The L Word
(2004) Director
Masters of Sex
(2013) Director
Halt and Catch Fire
(2014) Director
Yellowjackets
(2021) DirectorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Host (Chapter 4: 'Multitudes') (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| 2022 | Self | |
| 2021 | Self - Executive Producer / Director, 209 | |
| 2018 | Self | |
| 2017 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Executive Producer | |
| 2021 | Executive Producer | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2023 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2021 | Director | |
| 2020 | Director | |
| 2018 | Director | |
| 2017 | Director | |
| 2016 | Director | |
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| 2015 | Director | |
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| 2014 | Director | |
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2012 | Director | |
| 2009 | Director | |
| 2008 | Director | |
| 2005 | Director | |
| 2004 | Director | |
| 2000 | Director | |
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| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Writer | |
| 2000 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |