Melanie Jayne Lynskey
Melanie Jayne Lynskey was born on the
16th of May in New Zealand. She is well-known for her distinctive character,
soft-spoken and strong. She is mostly seen in independent films. She's won an
award from the New Zealand Film Award as along with a Hollywood Film Award as
well as a Sundance Special Jury Award. Lynskey made her film debut as an
aspiring teenage murderess on Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994). After
moving to the United States in 1994, Lynskey began a successful career as a supporting
actress in a range of large-budget and smaller-scale films, including 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 was nominated for the Gotham Award as
Breakthrough Performer and was praised by critics for her role as a divorced,
depressed woman in The Goodbye I Must be Going (2012). This was a turning point
in her career. Her subsequent lead roles include Happy Christmas and We'll
Never Have Paris (all 2014), The Intervention (all 2016), Rainbow Time, Little
Boxes, I'm Not At Home in This World Anymore (both 2017), Lady of the Manor
(2021), Sadie (2018), as well as Lady of the Manor (both 2018) established her
status as an important player in the American independent film industry.
Lynskey is also well-known for her portrayal of Rose on Two and a Half Men
(2003-2015). From 2015 to 2016, she starred as Michelle Pierson on the HBO
series Togetherness, for which she received a nomination for 2015 Critics
Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. She provided the voices of
Beatrice on Cartoon Network's Over the Garden Wall (2014) and Megan for Disney
XD's Future-Worm! (2016-2018). She was a part of Molly Strand's initial season
on Hulu (2018) as well as Rosemary Thomson was her role in Mrs. America (2020).
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