Personal Info
Birth date
1990-07-12 (35 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Also known as
레이철 브로스너핸
Rachel Elizabeth Brosnahan
Ρέιτσελ Ελίζαμπεθ Μπρόσναχαν
レイチェル・ブロスナハン
رايتشل بروسنهان
Rachel Brosnahan
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.
Filmography
Superman
7.678
Overview:
Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.Grey's Anatomy
8.2
Overview:
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.The Blacklist
7.639
Overview:
Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests: bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In the last two decades, he's made a list of criminals and terrorists that matter the most but the FBI cannot find because it does not know they exist. Reddington calls this "The Blacklist". Reddington will co-operate, but insists that he will speak only to Elizabeth Keen, a rookie FBI profiler.Saturday Night Live
7
Overview:
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8
Overview:
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.The Amateur
6.991
Overview:
After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.323
Overview:
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC’s "Late Night" — home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent. As the Emmy Award-winning head writer for "SNL," Meyers has established a reputation for sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy, and has gained fame for his spot-on jokes and satire. Meyers takes his departure from "SNL" to his new post at "Late Night," as Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show".The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.515
Overview:
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.The Good Wife
7.59
Overview:
Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.Gossip Girl
8.188
Overview:
An exclusive group of privileged teens from a posh prep school on Manhattan's Upper East Side whose lives revolve around the blog of the all-knowing albeit ultra-secretive Gossip Girl.The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.243
Overview:
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.Golden Globe Awards
7.2
Overview:
An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.Orange Is the New Black
7.656
Overview:
A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.Project Runway
6.3
Overview:
Aspiring fashion designers compete for a chance to break into the industry. Each week, a designer is eliminated from the competition after exhibiting their work in front of a judges' panel.The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
8.083
Overview:
It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.Tamron Hall
5.1
Overview:
Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining conversations.Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
5
Overview:
PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors. Hosted by Variety Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis and Variety Chief Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister, each episode brings together pairs of actors engaging in intimate one-on-one discussions about their craft and work.The View
4.33
Overview:
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.House of Cards
8.011
Overview:
Set in present day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood, a ruthless and cunning politician, and his wife Claire who will stop at nothing to conquer everything. This wicked political drama penetrates the shadowy world of greed, sex and corruption in modern D.C.Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.972
Overview:
Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.In Treatment
7.644
Overview:
Set within the highly charged confines of individual psychotherapy sessions and centering around Dr. Paul Weston, a psychotherapist who exhibits an insightful, reserved demeanor while treating his patients—but displays a crippling insecurity while counseled by his own therapist.Off Camera with Sam Jones
4
Overview:
Photographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders, for example), to discuss their development before fame, their passions beyond their careers, and gives them a space to open up about their insight into their business and their own abilities. Filmed in black and white, with a few deep cushion chairs and sparse set, the show relies on Sam's ability to relate to the guests and their will to speak freely with him.Elena of Avalor
NYR
Overview:
The story of a brave teenager who has saved her kingdom from an evil sorceress and must now learn to rule as a crown princess until she’s old enough to be queen.Stars in the House
NYR
Overview:
In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains indefinitely, SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley have created Stars in the House, a daily live streamed series to support The Actors Fund and its services.Spies in Disguise
7.575
Overview:
Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is… not. But what Walter lacks in social skills he makes up for in smarts and invention, creating the awesome gadgets Lance uses on his epic missions. But when events take an unexpected turn, Walter and Lance suddenly have to rely on each other in a whole new way.Manhattan
7.077
Overview:
Set against the backdrop of the greatest clandestine race against time in the history of science with the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Flawed scientists and their families attempt to co-exist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.Olive Kitteridge
7.565
Overview:
A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuses on Olive's relationships with her husband, Henry, the good-hearted and kindly town pharmacist; their son, Christopher, who resents his mother's approach to parenting; and other members of their community.Acting
TBALear Rex as Regan
TBAHelen & Teacher as Anne Sullivan
2025Adventures in the Making of Superman as Self
2025Superman as Lois Lane
2025The Amateur as Sarah
2023Dylan Mulvaney's Day 365 Live! as Self
2022Dead for a Dollar as Rachel Kidd
2022Celebrity Jeopardy! (1 Episode) as Self
2021Yearly Departed as Self
2021Ziwe (1 Episode) as Self
2020Yearly Departed as Self
2020I'm Your Woman as Jean
2020Marvelous Moments with Maisel (8 Episodes) as Self
202050 States of Fright (2, 1 Episode) as Heather, Unknown
2020Stars in the House (1 Episode) as Self
2020The Courier as Emily Donovan
2019Spies in Disguise as Wendy (voice)
2019Tamron Hall (1 Episode) as Self - Guest
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show (4 Episodes) as Self
2019Activate: The Global Citizen Movement (1 Episode) as Self
2018Paris to Pittsburgh as Narrator (voice)
2018Change in the Air as Wren Miller
2018Fifteen Years Later as Amy
2017Boomtown as Jamie
2017The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (43 Episodes) as Miriam 'Midge' Maisel
2016Patriots Day as Jessica Kensky
2016Crisis in Six Scenes (6 Episodes) as Ellie
2016Elena of Avalor (1 Episode) as Princess Chloe (voice)
2016Burn Country as Sandra
2016The Finest Hours as Bea Hansen
2015James White as Ellen
2015Louder Than Bombs as Erin
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1 Episode) as Unknown
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (1 Episode) as Self
2015The Dovekeepers (2 Episodes) as Yael
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (1 Episode) as Self
2014I'm Obsessed With You (But You've Got to Leave Me Alone) as Nell Fitzpatrick
2014Olive Kitteridge (1 Episode) as Patty Howe
2014Manhattan (23 Episodes) as Abby Isaacs
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers (3 Episodes) as Self
2014Basically as Shandy Pickles
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (3 Episodes) as Self
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones (1 Episode) as Self
2014The Smut Locker as Jamie White
2013The Blacklist (6 Episodes) as Jolene
2013Munchausen as Girl
2013A New York Heartbeat as Tamara
2013Orange Is the New Black (1 Episode) as Little Allie
2013Care as Drea
2013Beautiful Creatures as Genevieve Duchannes
2013House of Cards (29, 1 Episode) as Rachel Posner, Call Girl
2012Nor'easter as Abby Green
2012Adrift as Alex
2011Coming Up Roses as Alice
2010Conan (1 Episode) as Self
2009The Truth About Average Guys as Molly
2009The Good Wife (1 Episode) as Caitlin Fenton
2009The Unborn as Lisa
2008In Treatment (1 Episode) as Eating Disorder Girl
2007Gossip Girl (1 Episode) as Girl
2005Grey's Anatomy (1 Episode) as Brian Weston
2004Project Runway (2 Episodes) as Self - Guest Judge
1997The View (2 Episodes) as Self
1975Saturday Night Live (1 Episode) as Self - Host
1944Golden Globe Awards (1 Episode) as Self - Presenter
Production
2021Yearly Departed ... Producer
2020Yearly Departed ... Executive Producer
2020I'm Your Woman ... Producer