
Melanie Lynskey
Born
1977-05-16
Place of birth
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melanie Lynskey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributo...
Known for

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Aunt Helen

Don't Look Up
June Mindy

House
Natalie Tavares

The Last of Us
Kathleen Coghlan

Up in the Air
Julie Bingham

Two and a Half Men
Rose

Young Sheldon
Dora Ericson

American Dad!
Sharon (voice)

Coyote Ugly
Gloria

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Karen Amalfi

Flags of Our Fathers
Pauline Harnois

Over the Garden Wall
Beatrice (voice)

The Frighteners
Deputy

Sweet Home Alabama
Lurlynn

EverAfter
Jacqueline de Ghent