Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin, a Canadian-New Zealander actress. Born in Winnipeg and was raised in Wellington Paquin was able to make her acting debut as Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano for which she was awarded an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the age of 11, and was the 2nd youngest recipient to win an award within Oscar history. Anna Paquin in full Anna Helene Paquin (born July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada) Canadian-born New Zealand actress who as was a young girl won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her role as the inquisitive and spirited daughter of the main role played by Holly Hunter in the atmospheric romantic film The Piano (1993). Anna Paquin, Holly Hunter and The Piano Holly Hunter as The Piano Paquin lived in New Zealand with her family when she was young. The role of Flora McGrath - the daughter to a Scottish mute pianist in New Zealand at mid-19th Century was a part she won at an audition open to all. At nine the actress had no experience acting. Following her move into the United States, she became an adolescent. Paquin was in a brief role in the role of Jane Eyre's title character while she was a child as part of Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (1996) as well as a lead part in the film Fly Away Home (1996). Paquin played a minor role in the 1997 TV movie adaption of Carson McCullers' novel The Member of the Wedding. The actress also played the queen of Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (2007). She played teenagers on Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000), A Walk on the Moon (2000). Also, she was the character of the teenage groupie Polexia Aphrodisa on Almost Famous (2000).
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