Anna Paquin
Born: 1982-07-24 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Anna Helene Paquin (/ˈpækwɪn/ PAK-win; born 24 July 1982) is a New Zealand actress. Born in Winnipeg, Canada, and raised in Wellington, she made her acting debut in the romantic drama film The Piano (1993), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 11, becoming the second-youngest winner in Oscar history. As a child actress, she had roles in Fly Away Home (1996), Jane Eyre (1996), Amistad (1997), The Member of the Wedding (1997), and A Walk on the Moon (1999), as well as in Cameron Crowe's comedy-drama film Almost Famous (2000). Paquin continued to perform prominent roles into adulthood, portraying Rogue in the X-Men franchise (2000–2006; 2014). Her other film credits include 25th Hour (2002), Trick 'r Treat (2007), Margaret (2011), The Good Dinosaur (2015), and The Irishman (2019). She played the lead role of Sookie Stackhouse in the HBO vampire drama television series True Blood (2008–2014), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in 2009. Among other accolades, Paquin was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her work in the television film Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007), in addition to a further Golden Globe nomination for her work in the television film The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Paquin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2023
- True Spirit as Julie Watson
2022
- A Friend of the Family as Mary Ann Broberg
- A Bit of Light as Ella
2021
- American Underdog as Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
2020
- Making 'The Irishman' as Self
2019
- The Irishman as Older Peggy Sheeran
- Modern Love as Isabelle
- Flack as Robyn
- Tell It to the Bees as Jean Markham
2018
- Furlough as Lily Benson
- The Parting Glass as Colleen
2017
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams as Sarah
- Alias Grace as Nancy Montgomery
- Bellevue as Annie Ryder
2016
- Roots as Nancy Holt
2015
- The Good Dinosaur as Ramsey (voice)
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- X-Men: Days of Future Past as Rogue
- The Affair as Joanie Lockhart
- True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps as Self
2013
- Free Ride as Christina
- Straight A's as Katherine
- Susanna as Katie
2012
- The Carrier as Kim
2010
- Open House as Jennie
- The Romantics as Lila Hayes
2009
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler as Irena Sendler
2008
- True Blood as Sookie Stackhouse
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Phineas and Ferb as Kristen (voice)
- Blue State as Chloe Hamon
- Mosaic as Maggie Nelson (voice)
- Trick 'r Treat as Laurie
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee as Elaine Goodale
2006
- X-Men: The Last Stand as Marie / Rogue
2005
- The Squid and the Whale as Lili
2003
2002
- Buffalo Soldiers as Robyn Lee
- 25th Hour as Mary D'Annuzio
- Darkness as Regina
2000
- Almost Famous as Polexia Aphrodisia
- Finding Forrester as Claire Spence
- X-Men: The Mutant Watch as Self - 'Rogue'
- X-Men as Rogue
1999
- She's All That as Mackenzie Siler
- A Walk on the Moon as Alison Kantrowitz
- It's the Rage as Annabel Lee
1998
- Hurlyburly as Donna
1997
- The View as Self
- The Member of the Wedding as Frankie Addams
- Amistad as Queen Isabella
1996
- The Daily Show as Self
- Jane Eyre as Young Jane Eyre
- Fly Away Home as Amy Alden
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- The Piano as Flora McGrath
1953
- The Oscars as Self