-->
-
New Zealand-born actress Melanie Lynskey landed her first starring role in Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures at the age of 15. She currently appears on the sitcom Two and a Half Men and will appear in the Tim Blake Nelson film Leaves of Grass alongside Edward Norton.
-
Fast Facts
- Born: May 16, 2008
- Birthplace: New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Took three years off from acting to finish school in the 1990s
- Married to actor Jimmi Simpson
- Was the first person to kiss Kate Winslet on screen
- Attached to appear in a 2009 Sam Mendes film alongside Maggie Gyllenhaal and John KrasinskiIMDb: Untitled Sam Mendes Project
-
Praise and Success
Though earning roles internationally and appearing alongside world-famous actors, Lynskey has only earned acting awards in her home country of New Zealand. She won Best Actress at the New Zealand Film and TV awards for her role in 1995's Heavenly Creatures and was nominated again for the award in 2001 for Snakeskin. -
Categories
- View History
- Discuss on the Message Board
- Embed this Page
-
Share this page
-
-
The Mahalo Top 7
-
Rotten Tomatoes: Melanie Lynskey
rottentomatoes.com -
Fan Site: Melanie Lynskey Fan
melanielynskeyfan.com -
IMDb: Melanie Lynskey
imdb.com -
YouTube: Melanie Lynskey in Heavenly Creatures (Time: 8:28)
youtube.com -
Chickipedia: Melanie Lynskey
chickipedia.com -
Wikipedia: Melanie Lynskey
en.wikipedia.org -
TV.com: Melanie Lynskey Profile
tv.com
-
Rotten Tomatoes: Melanie Lynskey
-
-
Melanie Lynskey on Twitter Powered by Twitter
-
Melanie Lynskey and Matt Damon in The Informant!. Photo / Supplied http://bit.ly/3gwENW
@AList2009 | November 09, 2009 03:56 PM -
Watched "Away We Go". Without giving away plot, I'll say Melanie Lynskey's scene dancing to "Oh Sweet Nothin" welled me up a little...
@leighmarble | November 08, 2009 08:06 PM -
Just watched The Informant! For me, that's Matt Damon's finest hour. Also with Scott Bakula, Melanie Lynskey and geek god Patton Oswalt.
@whatalanwatches | November 08, 2009 06:43 AM -
-
Photo: johnnyanimal: I have crushes on Clea Duvall and Melanie Lynskey. Sometimes I have a crush on Natasha... http://tumblr.com/xmw3w26ah
@amandatague | November 06, 2009 08:45 PM
-
-
Melanie Lynskey on Amazon | View All
-
-
Heavenly Creatures.: An article from: Cineaste - $5.95
This digital document is an article from Cineaste, published by Cineaste Publishers, Inc. on September 22, 1995. The length of the article is 589 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is deliver...
Amazon -
-
-
Park - $24.95
Studio: Monarch Video Assoc. Release Date: 05/20/2008 Run time: 86 minutes Rating: R
Amazon
-
-
Questions and Answers About Melanie Lynskey | View All | Ask a Question
View All Melanie Lynskey Questions (5) | Ask a QuestionDoes anyone know when the melanie fiona album drops? (1 Answer)August 18, in the United States, June 26 in Europe, June 30 in Canada and July 20 in the UK read moreIs Melanie Collins the new Erin Andrews? And when will ESPN pick up her contract? (1 Answer)Wow to be that accomplished and only 22, good for her. I think she has a long way to go before she can be the new Erin Andrews but I ... read moreWhere is Melanie McGuire serving her sentence and when could she be paroled? (1 Answer)Melanie McGuire is serving her sentence at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women in Clinton, NJ. She was sentenced to life in prison, with additional charges, so, under state ... read moreHow weird that Tippi Hedren named her child Melanie - perhaps after her role on The Birds? twittering about The Birds on twitter. (2 Answers)I guess it is somewhat wierd but people name their children wierd names all the time so I guess its not very wierd but maybe a little strange. read more
Ask a Question about Melanie Lynskey 140 characters
