Biography
Janet Lee Weiss (born September 24, 1965) is an American rock drummer, best known as a former member of Sleater-Kinney and a current member of Quasi. She was the drummer for Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, leaving after the album Mirror Traffic, and contributed to the Shins' fourth studio album, Port of Morrow (2012). She was also the drummer for the supergroup Wild Flag.
Weiss is highly regarded as a drummer; Stylus Magazine listed her in 2007 as number 48 of rock's 50 greatest drummers, while in 2014 LA Weekly placed her at number 12 in the top 20. In 2016, Rolling Stone placed her at number 90 on its list of the 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time, and in 2018, New Musical Express ranked her as number 25 of the top 32 rock drummers.
Filmography
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Movies 7
self 5
TV Shows 1
Location Scout
The Lumineers: III (2019)
Movie
Location Manager
First Cow (2019)
Movie
Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX (2016)
Movie
Self - Sleater-Kinney
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
TV
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Herself
Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005 (2006)
Movie
Herself
Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig (2006)
Movie
Herself
Songs for Cassavetes (2001)
Movie
Self
Strange Parallel (1998)
Movie
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Known ForActing
Birthday1965-09-24 (58 years old)
Birth PlaceHollywood, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsSleater-Kinney
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