Born
16 May 1977 (48)
Place of Birth
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. Descriptio...
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.
Pike River
2025
Griffin in Summer
2025
The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
2024
Don't Look Up
2021
Lady of the Manor
2021
Sadie
2018
The Changeover
2017
And Then I Go
2017
Little Boxes
2017
1 Mile To You
2017
XX
2017
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017
The Intervention
2016
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
2016
The Great & The Small
2016
Rainbow Time
2016
Digging for Fire
2015
Behind Over the Garden Wall
2015
Goodbye to All That
2014
We'll Never Have Paris
2014
Happy Christmas
2014
They Came Together
2014
The Big Ask
2014
Chu and Blossom
2014
A Kiwi Legend
2013
Putzel
2012
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Hello I Must Be Going
2012
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
2012
Eye of the Hurricane
2012
Touchback
2011
Win Win
2011
Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews
2011
Helena from the Wedding
2010
Up in the Air
2009
The Informant!
2009
Leaves of Grass
2009
Away We Go
2009
A Quiet Little Marriage
2008
Show of Hands
2008