Melanie Lynskey
Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Birthday
16 May 1977
Heavenly Creatures
6.966
Flags of Our Fathers
6.855
The Frighteners
6.961
But I'm a Cheerleader
7.069
Up in the Air
6.901
The Informant!
6.152
Coyote Ugly
6.258
EverAfter
7.45
Leaves of Grass
6.011
Detroit Rock City
6.77
Shattered Glass
6.978
Show of Hands
6.7
Claustrophobia
4
Park
4.929
Helena from the Wedding
4.1
Abandon
4.868
A Quiet Little Marriage
5.1
A Kiwi Legend
0
Hello I Must Be Going
5.922
Touchback
6.6
Win Win
6.822
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
7.805
Snakeskin
5.444
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
6.565
Say Uncle
5.368
Putzel
1
Eye of the Hurricane
7.3
The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder
4
They Came Together
5.5
The Big Ask
5
We'll Never Have Paris
4.783
Happy Christmas
5.1
Goodbye to All That
4.926
Chu and Blossom
4
Digging for Fire
5.213
The Intervention
5.877
The Great & The Small
6.1
Away We Go
6.661
Griffin in Summer
6.818
Rainbow Time
5.3
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
5.2
Little Boxes
6.2
Itty Bitty Titty Committee
5.528
Sweet Home Alabama
6.427
1 Mile To You
6.486
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
6.6
The Changeover
5.639
XX
5.042
And Then I Go
6.3
Sadie
6.889
Shooters
5.478
The Cherry Orchard
5
Foreign Correspondents
7
Behind Over the Garden Wall
0
Don't Look Up
7.061
Lady of the Manor
5.598
The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
0
Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews
0
Don't Say Good Luck
0
Pike River
6.389