Melanie Jayne Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey, born 16 May 1977, is a New Zealand actress. She is known for her distinctive, soft-spoken and headstrong roles. She is mostly seen in independent films. Her accolades include an New Zealand Film Award. A Hollywood Film Award. Sundance Special Jury Award. Gotham Award. Golden Nymph Award. Critics Choice Award. Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Lynskey was a teenage murderess who made her debut in a film in Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994). After making the move to the United States in 1994, Lynskey launched a successful career playing supporting roles in a range of large-budget and smaller-scale films. These include Ever After (1998) and Detroit Rock City and But I'm a Cherleader (both 1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Abandon and Sweet Home Alabama (1902), Shattered Glass (2003) and Flags of Our Fathers (2006). Lynskey's role as the lead in The movie Hello I Must Go (2012) received critical acclaim as well as an award nomination for the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Performer. This was a crucial moment in her career. She has been a prominent figure within the American independent film industry, thanks to her subsequent performances in Happy Christmas. We'll Never Have Paris. Goodbye to All That (all 2014), The Intervention. Rainbow Time. Little Boxes. I'm Not at Home in This World. And Then I'm Off. Lady of the Manor. (2021). Lynskey is also famous for her portrayal of Rose on Two and a Half Men (2003-2015). From 2015 to 2016, she appeared as Michelle Pierson on the HBO series Togetherness and received an award nomination for the 2015 Critics Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. She was the voice of Beatrice on Cartoon Network's Over the Garden Wall (2014) and Megan for Disney XD's Future-Worm! (2016-2018). She also starred as Molly Strand on the first season of Hulu's Castle Rock (2018) and played Rosemary Thomson in the FX miniseries Mrs. America (2020).



 

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