Karyn Kiyoko Kusama (born March 21, 1968) is an American filmmaker. She made her directorial and writing feature film debut with the sports drama Girlfight (2000) for which she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. Kusama went on to direct the science fiction action film Æon Flux (2005), based on Peter Chung's animated series of the same name and the cult horror comedy film Jennifer's Body (2009). After working extensively as a television director, Kusama directed the horror film The Invitation (2015), a segment in the all-female horror anthology film XX (2017), and the Nicole Kidman-starring crime thriller film Destroyer (2018). Among her accolades, Kusama has received awards from the Cannes Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival.
Personal Info
Profession
Director
Gender
Female
Birthday
March 21, 1968
(57 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Popularity
2.3
Available Movies
4 released
Karyn Kusama
Also known as: カリン・クサマ, Karyn K. Kusama, Karyn K Kusama, Karyn Kiyoko Kusama
Director
57 years old
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Stable
21
2 Awards
About Karyn Kusama
Karyn Kusama was born on 21 March 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Currently, Karyn Kusama is 57 years old. We have 4 films with Karyn Kusama available. Among Karyn Kusama's most popular films: Jennifer's Body, Æon Flux, Destroyer, The Invitation.
Best Known Films of Karyn Kusama
Career Statistics - Karyn Kusama
4
Total Credits
14
Years Active
2005 - 2018
6
Avg. Movie Rating
2.3
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Director: 4
Top Genres
Thriller (3)
Action (2)
Horror (2)
Drama (1)
Crime (1)
Awards & Nominations Karyn Kusama
2
Wins
2
Nominations
Frequent Co-Stars of Karyn Kusama
Best Movies with Karyn Kusama
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.