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Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Acting 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.

Known For

Coyote Ugly
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Coyote Ugly 2000
The Frighteners
MOV ⭐ 7.0
The Frighteners 1996
But I'm a Cheerleader
MOV ⭐ 7.1
But I'm a Cheerleader 2000
EverAfter
MOV ⭐ 7.5
EverAfter 1998
Up in the Air
MOV ⭐ 6.9
Up in the Air 2009
Flags of Our Fathers
MOV ⭐ 6.9
Flags of Our Fathers 2006
Detroit Rock City
MOV ⭐ 6.8
Detroit Rock City 1999
Shattered Glass
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Shattered Glass 2003
Heavenly Creatures
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Heavenly Creatures 1994
The Informant!
MOV ⭐ 6.2
The Informant! 2009
Park
MOV ⭐ 4.9
Park 2006
Touchback
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Touchback 2011
Leaves of Grass
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Leaves of Grass 2009
Hello I Must Be Going
MOV ⭐ 5.9
Hello I Must Be Going 2012
Abandon
MOV ⭐ 4.9
Abandon 2002
Helena from the Wedding
MOV ⭐ 4.1
Helena from the Wedding 2010
A Quiet Little Marriage
MOV ⭐ 5.1
A Quiet Little Marriage 2008
Claustrophobia
MOV ⭐ 4.0
Claustrophobia 2003
Show of Hands
MOV ⭐ 6.7
Show of Hands 2008
A Kiwi Legend
MOV
A Kiwi Legend 2013