Melanie Lynskey

 

Melanie Jayne Lynskey, born 16 May 1977, is a New Zealand actress. Her work is known for its portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she performs predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the winner of two Critics’ Choice Awards, a HCA Award and a Gracie. She also received a New Zealand Film Award and a Hollywood Film Award.





 Lynskey's first screen appearance was in Heavenly Creatures (1994), where she won a New Zealand Film Award as her character Pauline Parker, a teenage murderess. The actress later appeared in several international productions, including Ever After (1998), Detroit Rock City, But I'm a Cheerleader, The Cherry Orchard (all 1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Snakeskin (2001), Shooters, Abandon, and Sweet Home Alabama (all 2002). After arriving in the United States, Lynskey became known as a character actor getting recognition for a mixture of small-scale and big-budget film projects, such as Shattered Glass (2003), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Away We Go, Up in the Air, The Informant!, Leaves of Grass (all 2009), Win Win (2011) Finding A Friend to the final day of the World, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (both 2012) Then they Came Together (2014), and Don't Take a Look (2021).





 Lynskey was nominated for an Gotham Award in 2012 for her character as a depressed ex-wife in Hello I Must Be Going. It was a significant change in her professional career. The following lead roles followed in The Big Ask (2013), Happy Christmas, We'll Never Have Paris, Goodbye to All That (all 2014), The Intervention, Rainbow Time, Little Boxes (all 2016) I'm Not Feeling at the Home of This World Anymore, And Then I Go (both 2017), Sadie (2018), and Lady of the Manor (2021) established her as an important figure in the American independent film industry.

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