Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna

Known for
Acting
Born
November 12, 1968 (age 58)
Birthplace
Portland, Oregon

Biography

Kathleen Hanna is an American musician, artist, feminist activist, and punk zine writer. In the early-to mid-1990s she was the lead singer of feminist punk band Bikini Kill, before fronting Le Tigre in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 1998, Hanna released a lo-fi solo album under the name Julie Ruin and since 2010, has been working on a project called The Julie Ruin.

Known For

Filmography

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Untitled Daisy Chain Fields Documentary

Untitled Daisy Chain Fields Documentary

Movie · as Self

2026
The Best Summer poster

The Best Summer

Movie · as Self

2025
King of Drag poster

King of Drag

TV · as Guest Judge · 1 ep

2024
Punk Girls - Die weibliche Geschichte des britischen Punk poster

Punk Girls - Die weibliche Geschichte des britischen Punk

Movie · as Self

2024
LOUDER: The Soundtrack of Change poster

LOUDER: The Soundtrack of Change

Movie · as Self

2022
Nothing Compares poster

Nothing Compares

Movie · as Self

2022
Women Who Rock poster

Women Who Rock

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Movie · as Self

2021
The Go-Go's poster

The Go-Go's

Movie · as Self - Bikini Kill

2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché poster

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

Movie · as Self

2021
You Don't Own Me

You Don't Own Me

Movie · as Self

2021
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson poster

Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Punk poster

Punk

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2018
Tour Without End poster

Tour Without End

Movie

2018
Bad Reputation poster

Bad Reputation

Movie · as Self

2017
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk poster

Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk

Movie · as Self

2017
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution poster

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

Movie · as Self

2016
Maggie's Plan poster

Maggie's Plan

Movie · as Québécois Female Singer

2015
Myrna the Monster poster

Myrna the Monster

Movie · as Myrna (voice)

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self -Musical Guest · 1 ep

2014
Revolution, Riot Grrrl Style poster

Revolution, Riot Grrrl Style

Movie · as Herself

2014
Positive Force: More Than a Witness - 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action poster

Positive Force: More Than a Witness - 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action

Movie · as self

2013
The Punk Singer poster

The Punk Singer

Movie · as Self

2012
Wonder Women!: The Untold Story of American Superheroines poster

Wonder Women!: The Untold Story of American Superheroines

Movie · as Self

2012
She Said Boom: The Story of Fifth Column poster

She Said Boom: The Story of Fifth Column

Movie · as herself

2011
From the Back of the Room poster

From the Back of the Room

Movie · as Herself

2011
Kill All Redneck Pricks: A Documentary Film about a Band Called KARP poster

Kill All Redneck Pricks: A Documentary Film about a Band Called KARP

Movie · as Self

2010
Who Took the Bomp? Le Tigre on Tour poster

Who Took the Bomp? Le Tigre on Tour

Movie · as Herself

2008
The Gits poster

The Gits

Movie · as Self

2005
Don't Need You - The Herstory of Riot Grrrl poster

Don't Need You - The Herstory of Riot Grrrl

Movie · as Herself

2004
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost poster

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

Movie

2001
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music poster

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

Movie · as Self

1999
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special poster

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Movie · as Self

1996
Radical Act poster

Radical Act

Movie

1995
The Judy Spots

The Judy Spots

Movie · as Judy

1995
In Search of Margo-go poster

In Search of Margo-go

Movie

1994
No Alternative Girls

No Alternative Girls

Movie · as Herself

1993
It Changed My Life: Bikini Kill in the UK

It Changed My Life: Bikini Kill in the UK

Movie · as Herself