Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin has been an actor in Canada as well as New Zealand for over a decade. She was born in Winnipeg and was raised in Wellington Paquin was able to make her acting debut in the role of Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano for which she was awarded an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress aged 11 years old, which makes her the second youngest winner in Oscar history. Anna Paquin's full title is Anna Helene Paquin. Born on July 24, 1982, at Winnipeg Manitoba Canada, she was a Canadian native New Zealand actress. As a child, Paquin won the Academy Award for best support actress. Her role as the talkative and inquisitive girl of Holly Hunter played in The Piano (1993) was the reason she won the prize. Anna Paquin in The Piano Holly Hunter and Anna Paquin in The Piano Paquin grew up in New Zealand after moving with her parents as a child. The actress was chosen to play Flora McGrath the daughter of a mute Scottish pianist who, in the middle of 19th century, moves into New Zealand for an arranged wedding when she answered an audition open to all at the age of nine. She was old, and had no previous experience as an actor. She moved to the United States as a teen. Paquin was chosen to play the role of the child in Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre in 1996. Also, she was an important role in Fly Away Home, a movie from that same year. Paquin played Frankie Addams from a television film adaptation of Carson McCullers's novel The Member of the Wedding (1997). Paquin had a supporting role as Princess of Spain Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997. She played teenagers on Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000) as well as A Walk on the Moon (2000). She portrayed her character groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).
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