Krist Novoselic

Krist Novoselic

Known for
Acting
Born
May 16, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Compton, California, USA

Biography

Krist Anthony Novoselic II (Croatian: Novoselić; born May 16, 1965) is a Croatian-American rock musician, best known for being the bassist and co-founder of the grunge band Nirvana. In addition to Nirvana, Novoselic has played for Sweet 75, Eyes Adrift, and most recently in Flipper. Apart from his musical endeavors, Novoselic has been active politically, including the creation of the political action committee JAMPAC. From November 2007 until September 2010, Novoselic wrote a weekly column on music and politics for Seattle Weekly's website.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Nirvana: Teen Spirit Interviews

Nirvana: Teen Spirit Interviews

Movie · as Self

2025
FireAid Benefit Concert poster

FireAid Benefit Concert

Movie · as Self

2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert poster

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Movie · as Self

2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music poster

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Movie · as Self

2025
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Movie · as Self

2023
The Teacher poster

The Teacher

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
I Hate Myself and I Want to Die poster

I Hate Myself and I Want to Die

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? poster

Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?

TV · 4 eps

2022
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert poster

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Movie · as Self

2021
When Nirvana Came to Britain poster

When Nirvana Came to Britain

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage poster

Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
This Is Pop poster

This Is Pop

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2020
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains poster

MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains

Movie · as Self

2018
BOOM! A Film About the Sonics poster

BOOM! A Film About the Sonics

Movie · as Himself

2018
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 poster

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

Movie · as Self

2017
L7: Pretend We're Dead poster

L7: Pretend We're Dead

Movie · as Self

2016
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale poster

The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale

Movie · as Self

2015
Cobain: Montage of Heck poster

Cobain: Montage of Heck

Movie · as Self

2014
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Movie · as Self

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Sound City poster

Sound City

Movie · as Self

2012
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief poster

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

Movie · as Self

2011
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount poster

Nirvana: Live at the Paramount

Movie · as Self - Bass, Guitar & Intro Vocals on "Territorial Pissings"

2011
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind poster

Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind

Movie · as Self

2011
Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses poster

Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses

Movie · as Self

2010
Nirvana: Live On Air poster

Nirvana: Live On Air

Movie · as Self

2009
Nirvana: Live at Reading poster

Nirvana: Live at Reading

Movie · as Self - Bass Guitar

2009
World's Greatest Dad poster

World's Greatest Dad

Movie · as Newspaper Vendor

2008
TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears poster

TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears

Movie

2007
Welcome to My Castle! poster

Welcome to My Castle!

Movie · as Self

2007
Seven Ages of Rock poster

Seven Ages of Rock

TV · as Self · 7 eps

2006
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review

Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2006
Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero poster

Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero

Movie · as Self

2006
Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review

Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review

Movie · as Self

2006
All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On poster

All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On

Movie · as Self

2005
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind poster

Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind

Movie · as Self

2005
The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen' poster

The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2004
Nirvana: With the Lights Out poster

Nirvana: With the Lights Out

Movie

2004
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale poster

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

Movie · as Self

2001
VH1 News Special: Grunge poster

VH1 News Special: Grunge

Movie · as Self

1997
Anthem poster

Anthem

Movie · as Self

1997
Classic Albums poster

Classic Albums

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
Hype! poster

Hype!

Movie

1994
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! poster

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

Movie · as Self - Bass

1994
Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich poster

Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich

Movie

1993
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York poster

Nirvana: Unplugged In New York

Movie · as Self - Bass, Accordian, Guitar

1993
MTV Unplugged: Nirvana poster

MTV Unplugged: Nirvana

Movie · as Self

1993
Nirvana: Live and Loud poster

Nirvana: Live and Loud

Movie · as Self - Bass

1993
Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal poster

Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal

Movie · as Self - Bass, Vocals

1993
RuPaul's Christmas Ball poster

RuPaul's Christmas Ball

Movie · as Self

1993
Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az poster

Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az

Movie

1993
Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival poster

Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival

Movie · as Self

1992
1991: The Year Punk Broke poster

1991: The Year Punk Broke

Movie · as Self

1991
Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991 poster

Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991

Movie · as Self - Bass

1991
Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso poster

Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso

Movie · as Self

1991
Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy poster

Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy

Movie · as Self

1991
Nirvana: Live in Dallas

Nirvana: Live in Dallas

Movie · as Self

1991
Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit poster

Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit

Movie · as Krist Novoselic

1991
Nirvana:  Astoria Theater London poster

Nirvana: Astoria Theater London

Movie

1990
Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990 poster

Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990

Movie · as Self - Bass

1990
The Word poster

The Word

TV · 1 ep

1989
Nirvana: Rockin’ T.P., Santa Fe 1989 poster

Nirvana: Rockin’ T.P., Santa Fe 1989

Movie · as Self

1984
MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Musical Guest, Self (uncredited)