Rachel Brosnahan

Rachel Brosnahan

Known for
Acting
Born
July 12, 1990 (age 36)
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Rachel Brosnahan (born July 12, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying an aspiring stand-up comedian in the Amazon Prime Video period comedy series The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2023), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2018 and two consecutive Golden Globe Awards in 2018 and 2019.On television, she was Emmy-nominated for the political thriller series House of Cards (2013–2015) and acted in the drama series Manhattan (2014–2015). Brosnahan made her film debut in the horror film The Unborn (2009) and has acted in Beautiful Creatures (2013), Louder Than Bombs (2015), The Finest Hours (2016), Patriots Day (2016), Spies in Disguise (2019), The Courier (2020), and I'm Your Woman (2020). On stage, she made her Broadway debut in the 2013 revival of the Clifford Odets play The Big Knife. She played Desdemona in the 2016 off-Broadway production of Othello and returned to Broadway in the 2023 revival of the Lorraine Hansberry play The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Brosnahan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

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Helen & Teacher

Helen & Teacher

Movie · as Anne Sullivan

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Lear Rex

Lear Rex

Movie · as Regan

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Saturn Return

Saturn Return

Movie

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Othello

Othello

Movie · as Desdemona

2027
Man of Tomorrow poster

Man of Tomorrow

Movie · as Lois Lane

2025
The Amateur poster

The Amateur

Movie · as Sarah

2025
Superman poster

Superman

Movie · as Lois Lane

2023
Dylan Mulvaney's Day 365 Live! poster

Dylan Mulvaney's Day 365 Live!

Movie · as Self

2022
Dead for a Dollar poster

Dead for a Dollar

Movie · as Rachel Kidd

2022
Celebrity Jeopardy! poster

Celebrity Jeopardy!

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2021
Yearly Departed poster

Yearly Departed

Movie · as Self

2021
Ziwe poster

Ziwe

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
The Courier poster

The Courier

Movie · as Emily Donovan

2020
I'm Your Woman poster

I'm Your Woman

Movie · as Jean

2020
Yearly Departed poster

Yearly Departed

Movie · as Self

2020
50 States of Fright poster

50 States of Fright

TV · as Heather · 2 eps

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Spies in Disguise poster

Spies in Disguise

Movie · as Wendy (voice)

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2019
Activate: The Global Citizen Movement poster

Activate: The Global Citizen Movement

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Fifteen Years Later poster

Fifteen Years Later

Movie · as Amy

2018
Change in the Air poster

Change in the Air

Movie · as Wren Miller

2018
Paris to Pittsburgh poster

Paris to Pittsburgh

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2017
Boomtown poster

Boomtown

Movie · as Jamie

2017
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel poster

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

TV · as Miriam 'Midge' Maisel · 43 eps

2016
The Finest Hours poster

The Finest Hours

Movie · as Bea Hansen

2016
Burn Country poster

Burn Country

Movie · as Sandra

2016
Patriots Day poster

Patriots Day

Movie · as Jessica Kensky

2016
Crisis in Six Scenes poster

Crisis in Six Scenes

TV · as Ellie · 6 eps

2016
Elena of Avalor poster

Elena of Avalor

TV · as Princess Chloe (voice) · 1 ep

2015
Louder Than Bombs poster

Louder Than Bombs

Movie · as Erin

2015
James White poster

James White

Movie · as Ellen

2015
The Dovekeepers poster

The Dovekeepers

TV · as Yael · 2 eps

2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter poster

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2015
Hot Ones poster

Hot Ones

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
I'm Obsessed With You (But You've Got to Leave Me Alone) poster

I'm Obsessed With You (But You've Got to Leave Me Alone)

Movie · as Nell Fitzpatrick

2014
Basically poster

Basically

Movie · as Shandy Pickles

2014
The Smut Locker poster

The Smut Locker

Movie · as Jamie White

2014
Manhattan poster

Manhattan

TV · as Abby Isaacs · 23 eps

2014
Olive Kitteridge poster

Olive Kitteridge

TV · as Patty Howe · 1 ep

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 2 eps

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones poster

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Beautiful Creatures poster

Beautiful Creatures

Movie · as Genevieve Duchannes

2013
A New York Heartbeat poster

A New York Heartbeat

Movie · as Tamara

2013
Care poster

Care

Movie · as Drea

2013
Munchausen poster

Munchausen

Movie · as Girl

2013
Orange Is the New Black poster

Orange Is the New Black

TV · as Little Allie · 1 ep

2013
House of Cards poster

House of Cards

TV · as Rachel Posner, Call Girl · 29 eps

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Jolene · 6 eps

2012
Nor'easter poster

Nor'easter

Movie · as Abby Green

2012
Adrift

Adrift

Movie · as Alex

2011
Coming Up Roses poster

Coming Up Roses

Movie · as Alice

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
The Truth About Average Guys

The Truth About Average Guys

Movie · as Molly

2009
The Unborn poster

The Unborn

Movie · as Lisa

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Caitlin Fenton · 1 ep

2008
In Treatment poster

In Treatment

TV · as Eating Disorder Girl · 1 ep

2007
Gossip Girl poster

Gossip Girl

TV · as Girl · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Brian Weston · 1 ep

2004
Project Runway poster

Project Runway

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 2 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep

2002
CSI: Miami poster

CSI: Miami

TV · as Melanie Garland · 1 ep

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

1944
Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep