Melanie Lynskey
Biography
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
Top 40 Movies
Goodbye to All That
2014
EverAfter
1998
Show of Hands
2008
Behind Over the Garden Wall
2015
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
Foreign Correspondents
2001
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
2012
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Don't Look Up
2021
Rainbow Time
2016
Lady of the Manor
2021
Up in the Air
2009
Coyote Ugly
2000
The Informant!
2009
Abandon
2002
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
They Came Together
2014
Heavenly Creatures
1994
Leaves of Grass
2009
The Frighteners
1996
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
Say Uncle
2006
Pike River
2025
Detroit Rock City
1999
Touchback
2011
Digging for Fire
2015
XX
2017
Hello I Must Be Going
2012
1 Mile To You
2017
Away We Go
2009
Shattered Glass
2003
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
2016
Park
2006
Happy Christmas
2014
Win Win
2011
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017
Griffin in Summer
2025
A Quiet Little Marriage
2008
The Changeover
2017