Karyn Kusama
American film director · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1968 · age 58
Karyn Kiyoko Kusama is an American filmmaker. She made her feature directorial debut with the sports drama film Girlfight (2000), for which she won Best Director and the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.
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The Terror: Devil in SilverSeries, Director
Boorman and the DevilFilm, 20262025
Chain ReactionsFilm2023
Dead RingersSeries, Director
Lynch/OzFilm, 2023Host (Chapter 4: 'Multitudes') (voice)2022
Body PartsFilm2021
YellowjacketsSeries, Director, Producer2020
The OutsiderSeries, Director2019
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The ExorcistFilm, Producer2018
DestroyerFilm, Director2017
78/52Film
XXFilm, 2017Director, Writer2016
BillionsSeries, Director
The InvitationFilm, 2016Director2015
SpeechlessFilm, Director2014
Halt and Catch FireSeries, Director2013
Masters of SexSeries, Director2012
Chicago FireSeries, Director2009
Jennifer's BodyFilm, Director2008
In TreatmentSeries, Director2005
Æon FluxFilm, Director2004
The L WordSeries, Director2000Open Palm AwardAwardSundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize AwardAward
GirlfightFilm, 2000Director, Writer1991Sleeping BeautiesFilm, Director1968Born21 March 1968People around Karyn
Toby Huss Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire
Melanie Lynskey Karyn directed Yellowjackets and XX
Scoot McNairy Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire and Destroyer
Mason Novick Produced Jennifer's Body 2 and Jennifer's Body
Megan Fox Karyn directed Jennifer's Body (2009)
Diablo Cody Karyn directed Jennifer's Body (2009)
Tawny Cypress Karyn directed Yellowjackets
Liv Hewson Karyn directed Yellowjackets
Jasmin Savoy Brown Karyn directed Yellowjackets
Lindsay Burdge Karyn directed The Invitation (2016)
Nicole Kidman Karyn directed Destroyer (2019)
Chris Pratt Karyn directed Jennifer's Body (2009)
Charlize Theron Karyn directed Æon Flux (2006)
Frances McDormand Karyn directed Æon Flux (2006)
Matthew Lillard Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire
Adam Brody Karyn directed Jennifer's Body (2009)
Jason Reitman Produced Jennifer's Body (2009)
Anna Chlumsky Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire
Annette O'Toole Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire
Graham Beckel Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire
Peter Gadiot Karyn directed Yellowjackets
Mike Pniewski Karyn directed Halt and Catch Fire
Mirko Lang Karyn directed Æon Flux (2006)
Wil Röttgen Karyn directed Æon Flux (2006)
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78/52 2017
Girlfight 2000
The Invitation 2016
Jennifer's Body 2009
Destroyer 2018
Filmography 20
39 credits on file
Television 14
Media & music
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