Karyn Kusama

Karyn Kusama

57 · Born: Mar 21, 1968

Personal Details

BornMar 21, 1968 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Parents
  • Haruo Kusama
  • Susan Kusama

Biography

Karyn Kusama, a renowned film director and producer, burst onto the scene on March 21, 1968, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York, USA.

With a career spanning over two decades, she has left an indelible mark on the industry, thanks to her remarkable work on films such as The Invitation (2015),Girlfight (2000),and Destroyer (2018).

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Kusama's personal life is just as fascinating. She has been married to the talented Phil Hay since October 2006, and the couple shares a child together.

Career

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2023
Lynch/Oz
Lynch/Oz as Host (Chapter 4: 'Multitudes') (voice)
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2018
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2017
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2018
Destroyer
Destroyer as Director
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2017
XX
XX as Director, Writer
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2015
The Invitation
The Invitation as Director
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2009
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2005
Æon Flux
Æon Flux as Director
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2000
Girlfight
Girlfight as Director, Writer