Melanie Lynskey

 

Melanie Jayne Lynskey, born 16 May 1977 is a New Zealand actress. Her portrayals of women who are complex, as well as her ability to speak American dialects is what makes her a favorite choice for independent film work. Lynskey has won two Critics Choice Awards, an HCA Award, a Gracie one, an New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and an award from the Sundance Special Jury Award, in addition to Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild and Primetime Emmy Award nominations.





 Lynskey was a screen-star when she made her debut in Heavenly Creatures (1994). She won an New Zealand Film Award for her role in the film as Pauline Parker, a teenage serial killer. She later played in numerous international films, including Ever After (1998), Detroit Rock City, But I'm a Cheerleader The Cherry Orchard, Snakeskin (2001), Shooters, Abandon, Sweet Home Alabama (2/22/02). Lynskey established a name for her character acting after her arrival in the United States.





 Lynskey was nominated for a Gotham Award in 2012 for her role as a divorced, depressed woman in the film Hello I Must Be Going. This was a major turning point in her career. The Big Ask (2013), Happy Christmas. We'll Never See Paris. Goodbye to All That (all 2015), The Intervention. Rainbow Time. Little Boxes (all 2016), I Don’t Feel At The Home of This World. And Then I Leave. Lady of the Manor. (2021). Lynskey was a well-known name within the American independent film industry.

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