Acting

Krist Novoselic

Born 1965-05-16

Compton, California, USA

Department: Acting

Biography

Krist Anthony Novoselic II (Croatian: Novoselić; born May 16, 1965) is a Croatian-American rock musician, best known for being the bassist and co-founder of the grunge band Nirvana. In addition to Nirvana, Novoselic has played for Sweet 75, Eyes Adrift, and most recently in Flipper. Apart from his musical endeavors, Novoselic has been active politically, including the creation of the political action committee JAMPAC. From November 2007 until September 2010, Novoselic wrote a weekly column on music and politics for Seattle Weekly's website.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Krist Novoselic

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

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Saturday Night Live

1975

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Cobain: Montage of Heck

2015

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Movie

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World's Greatest Dad

2009

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MTV Video Music Awards

1984

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Sound City

2013

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Nirvana: Unplugged In New York

1993

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Classic Albums

1997

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The Word

1990

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Hype!

1996

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (67 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony	Self	Movie	2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert	Self	Movie	2025
FireAid Benefit Concert	Self	Movie	2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music	Self	Movie	2025
Hippo	Music	Movie	2024
Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?	Self / Appearance	TV Series	2023
I Hate Myself and I Want to Die	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2023
The Teacher	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2023
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert	Self	Movie	2022
Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2021
When Nirvana Came to Britain	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2021
This Is Pop	Self (archive footage)	TV Series	2021
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains	Self	Movie	2020
BOOM! A Film About the Sonics	Himself	Movie	2018
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017	Self	Movie	2018
L7: Pretend We're Dead	Self	Movie	2017
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale	Self	Movie	2016
Cobain: Montage of Heck	Self	Movie	2015
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony	Self	Movie	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self	TV Series	2014
Sound City	Self	Movie	2013
12-12-12 \| The Concert for Sandy Relief	Self	Movie	2012
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount	Self - Bass, Guitar & Intro Vocals on "Territorial Pissings"	Movie	2011
Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses	Self	Movie	2011
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind	Self	Movie	2011
Nirvana: Live On Air	Self	Movie	2010
Nirvana: Live at Reading	Self - Bass Guitar	Movie	2009
World's Greatest Dad	Newspaper Vendor	Movie	2009
TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears	Self / Appearance	Movie	2008
Welcome to My Castle!	Self	Movie	2007
Seven Ages of Rock	Self	TV Series	2007
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2006
Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero	Self	Movie	2006
Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review	Self	Movie	2006
All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On	Self	Movie	2006
The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2005
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind	Self	Movie	2005
Nirvana: With the Lights Out	Self / Appearance	Movie	2004
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale	Self	Movie	2004
VH1 News Special: Grunge	Self	Movie	2001
L7: The Beauty Process	Director	Movie	1998
Classic Albums	Self	TV Series	1997
Hype!	Self / Appearance	Movie	1996
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!	Self - Bass	Movie	1994
Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich	Self / Appearance	Movie	1994
RuPaul's Christmas Ball	Self	Movie	1993
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York	Self - Bass, Accordian, Guitar	Movie	1993
MTV Unplugged: Nirvana	Self	Movie	1993
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York	Songs	Movie	1993
Nirvana: Live and Loud	Self - Bass	Movie	1993
Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal	Self - Bass, Vocals	Movie	1993
Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az	Self / Appearance	Movie	1993
Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival	Self	Movie	1993
1991: The Year Punk Broke	Self	Movie	1992
Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991	Self - Bass	Movie	1991
Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso	Self	Movie	1991
Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy	Self	Movie	1991
Nirvana: Astoria Theater London	Self / Appearance	Movie	1991
Nirvana: Live in Dallas	Self	Movie	1991
Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit	Krist Novoselic	Movie	1991
Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990	Self - Bass	Movie	1990
The Word	Self / Appearance	TV Series	1990
Nirvana: Rockin’ T.P., Santa Fe 1989	Self	Movie	1989
MTV Video Music Awards	Self	TV Series	1984
Saturday Night Live	Self - Musical Guest	TV Series	1975
Nirvana: Teen Spirit Interviews	Self	Movie	—
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All	Theme Song Performance	TV Series	—