
Kim Gordon
Biography
Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953) is an American musician, vocalist, artist, record producer, video director and actress. She is lead singer, bass and guitarist in the alternative rock band Sonic Youth, and in Free Kitten with Julia Cafritz (of Pussy Galore). Gordon has collaborated with a number of musicians, including Ikue Mori, DJ Olive, William Winant, Lydia Lunch, Courtney Love, Alan Licht and Chris Corsano. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Last Days
as Record Executive
2005

I'm Not There
as Carla Hendricks
2007

Notebook
1991

1991: The Year Punk Broke
as Self
1992

Boarding Gate
as Kay
2007

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
as Self
2001

Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
as Self
2000

Bad Painter
as Interviewer
2025

Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
2003

Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
as Self
1995

Cut Shorts
2006

The Punk Singer
as Self
2013

Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
1996

Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
2005

Weatherman '69
as Bernadine Dohrn
1989
No Alternative Girls
as Herself
1994

Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
2024
Une Danse Des Bouffons
as Maria Martins
2013

Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East
as Herself
2007
TV Appearances

Gossip Girl
as Kim Gordon
2007

Gilmore Girls
as Cool Mom Troubadour
2000

Portlandia
as Kim Gordon
2011

Party Legends
2016

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Musical Guest
2025

The Grammys
as Self
1959

Women Who Rock
as Self
2022

Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest
1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest
1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self - Musical Guest
1992

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Musical Guest
2003