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.
Filmography (12)
Pike River
as Anna Osborne
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
as Ruth Kimke
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Aunt Helen
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
as Karen Amalfi
Win Win
as Cindy Timmons
Up in the Air
as Julie Bingham
The Informant!
as Ginger Whitacre
Sweet Home Alabama
as Lurlynn
Coyote Ugly
as Gloria
But I'm a Cheerleader
as Hilary
EverAfter
as Jacqueline de Ghent
Heavenly Creatures
as Pauline Parker