Acting
Melanie Lynskey
Born 1977-05-16 · New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melanie Lynskey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Flags of Our Fathers

Detroit Rock City

Hello I Must Be Going

Don't Look Up

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

EverAfter

Sweet Home Alabama

Coyote Ugly

Away We Go

Leaves of Grass

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

The Frighteners

Up in the Air

We'll Never Have Paris

Shattered Glass

But I'm a Cheerleader

Lady of the Manor

Heavenly Creatures

Win Win

The Intervention

1 Mile To You

Abandon

Little Boxes

Digging for Fire

The Informant!

XX

Happy Christmas

They Came Together

Touchback

Show of Hands

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

The Changeover

Goodbye to All That

Shooters

Itty Bitty Titty Committee

And Then I Go

The Cherry Orchard

Rainbow Time

Say Uncle

Foreign Correspondents
