Karyn Kusama

	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 1,290 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Karyn Kusama Director \| Writer \| Producer Karyn Kusama was born on March 21, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, USA as Karyn K. Kusama. She is a director and writer, known for The Invitation (2015), Girlfight (2000) and Æon Flux (2005). See full bio » Born: March 21, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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12 wins & 18 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Invitation Director

(2015)

Girlfight Director

(2000)

Æon Flux Director

(2005)

Destroyer Director

(2018)

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Director (14 credits)

2018 Destroyer

2014-2017 Halt and Catch Fire (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- Ten of Swords (2017)

- The Threshold (2016)

- Working for the Clampdown (2015)

- High Plains Hardware (2014)

2016-2017 Billions (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Golden Frog Time (2017)

- Quality of Life (2016)

2017 XX (segment "Her Only Living Son", directed by)

2015-2016 The Man in the High Castle (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Land O' Smiles (2016)

- End of the World (2015)

2016 Masters of Sex (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Night and Day (2016)

2016 Casual (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Big Green Egg (2016)

- Such Good Friends (2016)

2015 Chicago Fire (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Forgiving, Relentless, Unconditional (2015)

2015/I The Invitation (directed by)

2013/I Speechless (Short)

2009 Jennifer's Body

2007 The L Word (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Little Boy Blue (2007)

2005 Æon Flux

2000 Girlfight

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Writer (2 credits)

2017 XX (written by - segment "Her Only Living Son")

2000 Girlfight (written by)

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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)

1996 Lone Star (office manager: New York)

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Self (8 credits)

2018 History of Horror (TV Series documentary)
Herself

- The Demons Inside (2018) ... Herself

- Slashers Part 1 (2018) ... Herself

2018 Half the Picture (Documentary)
Herself

2017 78/52 (Documentary)
Herself

2016 Cinema 3 (TV Series)
Herself

- Episode dated 9 April 2016 (2016) ... Herself

2016 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series)
Herself - Guest

- Bre Blair, Larenz Tate & Michael Raymond-James/Gems/Karyn Kusama (2016) ... Herself - Guest

2007 Trailers from Hell (TV Series)
Herself

2006 Creating a World: Aeon Flux (Video short)
Herself - Director

2006 The Locations of 'Aeon Flux' (Video short)
Herself - Director

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Archive footage (1 credit)

2018 Entertainment Tonight (TV Series)
Herself

- Episode #38.89 (2018) ... Herself

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The problem with music videos is that first and foremost you're working in an environment where you're selling a product, ultimately. And I think that gets problematic because, with my brief experience in the studio system, it's so important to insulate yourself from those concerns. And if you know from the beginning that you can't insulate yourself, it infects you. See more »