Krist Novoselic

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015) — Self
2. World's Greatest Dad (2009) — Newspaper Vendor
3. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Musical Guest
4. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
5. Sound City (2013) — Self
6. Nirvana: Unplugged In New York (1993) — Self - Bass, Accordian, Guitar
7. Hype! (1996)
8. Nirvana: Live at the Paramount (2011) — Self - Bass, Guitar & Intro Vocals on "Territorial Pissings"
9. Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! (1994) — Self - Bass
10. 1991: The Year Punk Broke (1992) — Self
11. Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit (1991) — Krist Novoselic
12. Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind (2005) — Self
13. Nirvana: Live at Reading (2009) — Self - Bass Guitar
14. This Is Pop (2021) — Self (archive footage)
15. MTV Video Music Awards (1984) — Self
16. Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) — Self
17. SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) — Self
18. 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief (2012) — Self
19. MTV Unplugged: Nirvana (1993) — Self
20. L7: Pretend We're Dead (2017) — Self
21. Nirvana: With the Lights Out (2004)
22. Nirvana: Live and Loud (1993) — Self - Bass
23. Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert (2022) — Self
24. Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso (1991) — Self
25. Seven Ages of Rock (2007) — Self
26. When Nirvana Came to Britain (2021) — Self (archive footage)
27. Classic Albums (1997) — Self
28. All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On (2006) — Self
29. The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale (2016) — Self
30. Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? (2023)
31. The Word (1990)
32. Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991 (1991) — Self - Bass
33. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2014) — Self
34. BOOM! A Film About the Sonics (2018) — Himself
35. FireAid Benefit Concert (2025) — Self
36. Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage (2021) — Self (archive footage)
37. 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2025) — Self
38. MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains (2020) — Self
39. Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival (1993) — Self
40. Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review (2006) — Self (archive footage)

Directed

1. L7: The Beauty Process (1998) — Director