Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 16, 1977 (age 49)
Place of Birth
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Also Known As
- ملانی لینسکی
Melanie Lynskey
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.
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Known For - Movies
Don't Look Up
as June Mindy
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Aunt Helen
Coyote Ugly
as Gloria
Hello I Must Be Going
as Amy
The Frighteners
as Deputy
EverAfter
as Jacqueline de Ghent
Up in the Air
as Julie Bingham
Sweet Home Alabama
as Lurlynn
Heavenly Creatures
as Pauline Parker
But I'm a Cheerleader
as Hilary
Known For - TV Shows
House
as Natalie Tavares
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
American Dad!
as Sharon (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Two and a Half Men
as Rose
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
The Last of Us
as Kathleen Coghlan
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest