Actor profile

Alanis Morissette

1st June 1974 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Acting

Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian-American musician, singer, songwriter and actress. Known for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice, Morissette began her career in Canada in the early 1990s with two mildly successful dance-pop albums. Afterward, as part of a recording deal, she moved to Holmby Hills, Los Angeles. In 1995, she released Jagged Little Pill, a more rock-oriented album which sold more than 33 million copies globally and is her most critically acclaimed work to date.

49 Movies 51 TV Shows 110 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley poster

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley 8th August 2025 as Self (archive footage)

FireAid Benefit Concert poster

FireAid Benefit Concert 30th January 2025 as Self

Christmas at Graceland poster

Christmas at Graceland 29th November 2023 as Self - Performer

Jagged poster

Jagged 14th September 2021 as Self

Canadian Hits at the BBC poster

Canadian Hits at the BBC 21st July 2021 as Self

In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special poster

In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special 28th January 2021

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington poster

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington 27th October 2017 as Self

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live poster

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live 20th December 2015 as Self - Musical Guest

Being Canadian poster

Being Canadian 18th September 2015 as Self

Sensitive: The Untold Story poster

Sensitive: The Untold Story 10th September 2015 as Self

The Price of Desire poster

The Price of Desire 19th March 2015 as Marisa Damia

Lennon or McCartney poster

Lennon or McCartney 12th December 2014 as Self

The Milky Way poster

The Milky Way 1st April 2014 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Live at Montreux 2012 poster

Alanis Morissette: Live at Montreux 2012 18th April 2013 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Live Philadelphia 2012 poster

Alanis Morissette: Live Philadelphia 2012 1st April 2013 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Live In Berlin poster

Alanis Morissette: Live In Berlin 24th August 2012 as Self

Katy Perry: Part of Me poster

Katy Perry: Part of Me 28th June 2012 as Self (archive footage)

Alanis Morissette: Guitar Center Sessions poster

Alanis Morissette: Guitar Center Sessions 15th June 2012 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Guardian Angel Tour poster

Alanis Morissette: Guardian Angel Tour 1st January 2012 as Self

HDNet Concerts Presents: Alanis Morissette poster

HDNet Concerts Presents: Alanis Morissette 20th November 2011 as Self

More Business of Being Born poster

More Business of Being Born 8th November 2011 as Self [Part 2,3]

Alanis Morissette: Live at Soundstage poster

Alanis Morissette: Live at Soundstage 1st January 2011 as Self

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Closing Ceremony poster

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Closing Ceremony 28th February 2010 as Herself

Radio Free Albemuth poster

Radio Free Albemuth 25th February 2010 as Sylvia Aramchek

Alanis Morrisette: Live at Carling Academy poster

Alanis Morrisette: Live at Carling Academy 24th July 2008 as Self

14 Women poster

14 Women 14th July 2007 as Self

Fuck poster

Fuck 10th November 2006 as Self

The Great Warming poster

The Great Warming 3rd November 2006 as Narrator (voice)

Pittsburgh poster

Pittsburgh 17th September 2006

Alanis Morissette: The Collection poster

Alanis Morissette: The Collection 2nd December 2005 as Self

Global Warming: The Signs and the Science poster

Global Warming: The Signs and the Science 2nd November 2005 as Narrator (voice)

Alanis Morissette: VH1 Storytellers poster

Alanis Morissette: VH1 Storytellers 26th April 2005 as Self

Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi poster

Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi 5th February 2005 as Self

De-Lovely poster

De-Lovely 2nd July 2004 as Musical Performer - "Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love"

You Can't Do That on Film poster

You Can't Do That on Film 1st January 2004 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Live at Soundstage poster

Alanis Morissette: Live at Soundstage 14th November 2003 as Self

Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5 poster

Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5 12th August 2003 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Feast on Scraps poster

Alanis Morissette: Feast on Scraps 2nd December 2002 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Live In The Navajo Nation poster

Alanis Morissette: Live In The Navajo Nation 27th August 2002 as Self

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back poster

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back 22nd August 2001 as That Woman (God)

Woodstock '99 poster

Woodstock '99 7th March 2000

Alanis Morissette: MTV Unplugged poster

Alanis Morissette: MTV Unplugged 9th November 1999 as Self

Dogma poster

Dogma 4th October 1999 as God

Alanis Morissette: Live at Woodstock 99 poster

Alanis Morissette: Live at Woodstock 99 24th July 1999 as Self

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International poster

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International 7th December 1998 as Self

Free Tibet poster

Free Tibet 11th September 1998 as Self

Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill, Live poster

Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill, Live 1st July 1997 as Self

Tibetan Freedom Concert poster

Tibetan Freedom Concert 15th June 1996 as Self

Just One of the Girls poster

Just One of the Girls 13th September 1993 as Alanis (uncredited)

Words + Music poster

Words + Music 30th November 2025 as Self

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney poster

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney 12th March 2025 as Self - Musical Guest / Singer and Songwriter

Alter Ego poster

Alter Ego 22nd September 2021 as Self - Judge

The Great North poster

The Great North 3rd January 2021 as Alanis Morissette (voice)

Madagascar: A Little Wild poster

Madagascar: A Little Wild 7th September 2020 as Starlene (voice)

Fraggle Rock: Rock On! poster

Fraggle Rock: Rock On! 21st April 2020 as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show 9th September 2019 as Self

Carpool Karaoke: The Series poster

Carpool Karaoke: The Series 8th August 2017 as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 17th February 2014 as Self - Musical Guest

Finding Your Roots poster

Finding Your Roots 24th March 2012

Up All Night poster

Up All Night 14th September 2011 as Amanda

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 16th July 2009 as Self - Guest

Live from the Artists Den poster

Live from the Artists Den 1st February 2009 as Self

Rosie Live poster

Rosie Live 26th November 2008

Head Case poster

Head Case 18th April 2007 as Self

The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show 22nd February 2007 as Self

Weeds poster

Weeds 7th August 2005 as Dr. Audra Kitson

VH1 Storytellers poster

VH1 Storytellers 2nd April 2005 as Self

Celebrity poster

Celebrity 13th October 2003 as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show 8th September 2003 as Self

Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck 22nd July 2003 as Poppy

Real Time with Bill Maher poster

Real Time with Bill Maher 21st February 2003 as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self - Guest/Musical Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self - Musical Guest

American Dreams poster

American Dreams 29th September 2002 as Singer in the Lair

CMT Music Awards poster

CMT Music Awards 12th June 2002 as Self - Performer

V Graham Norton poster

V Graham Norton 6th May 2002 as Self

Last Call with Carson Daly poster

Last Call with Carson Daly 8th January 2002 as Self

Star Academy poster

Star Academy 20th October 2001 as Self

Degrassi poster

Degrassi 14th October 2001 as Self

Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

Curb Your Enthusiasm 15th October 2000 as Alanis Morisette

The Early Show poster

The Early Show 1st November 1999 as Self

TV total poster

TV total 8th March 1999 as Self

Sex and the City poster

Sex and the City 6th June 1998 as Dawn

The View poster

The View 11th August 1997 as Self - Guest

TFI Friday poster

TFI Friday 9th February 1996

Die Harald Schmidt Show poster

Die Harald Schmidt Show 5th December 1995 as Self

MADtv poster

MADtv 14th October 1995 as Self

TOTP2 poster

TOTP2 17th September 1994 as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien 13th September 1993 as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 25th May 1992

MTV Unplugged poster

MTV Unplugged 26th November 1989 as Self

MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards 14th September 1984 as Self

Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..? 14th February 1981 as Self

You Can't Do That on Television poster

You Can't Do That on Television 3rd February 1979

The BRIT Awards poster

The BRIT Awards 18th October 1977 as Self

Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live 11th October 1975 as Self - Musical Guest

Austin City Limits poster

Austin City Limits 1st January 1975 as Self

American Music Awards poster

American Music Awards 19th February 1974 as Self - Musical Guest

The Grammys poster

The Grammys 29th November 1959 as Self