Melanie Lynskey

Acting

Melanie Lynskey

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 16, 1977 (48 years old)

Melanie Lynskey

Known For

Pike River
Movie 2025

Pike River

Based on the Pike River tragedy of 2010, this drama...

Griffin in Summer
1h 30m
Movie 2024

Griffin in Summer

14-year-old aspiring playwright Griffin becomes enamored with a local handyman...

The Tattooist of Auschwitz
TV Show 2024

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The powerful real-life story of Lali Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner...

Making 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz
0h 28m
Movie 2024

Making 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Cast and crew discuss the making of Sky Studios' The...

Candy
TV Show 2022

Candy

Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did...

Don't Look Up
2h 18m
Movie 2021

Don't Look Up

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind...

Yellowjackets
TV Show 2021

Yellowjackets

This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age...

Lady of the Manor
1h 36m
Movie 2021

Lady of the Manor

Past and present collide when aimless slacker Hannah gets hired...

Mrs. America
0h 50m
TV Show 2020

Mrs. America

The true story of the movement to ratify the Equal...

Sadie
1h 37m
Movie 2018

Sadie

While her father is away serving in the military, Sadie...

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.