Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin, a Canadian-New Zealander actress. She was born in Winnipeg and was raised in Wellington Paquin began her acting debut in the role of Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano for which she was awarded the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the age of 11, making her the second-youngest winner at the age of 11 in Oscar history. Anna Paquin in full Anna Helene Paquin (born on July 24, 1982 in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada) Canadian-born New Zealand actress who as was a young girl earned the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her portrayal of the inquisitive and lovable daughter of lead character, played by Holly Hunter in the atmospheric romantic movie The Piano (1993). Anna Paquin with Holly Hunter, The Piano Holly Hunter (left) and Anna Paquin. Paquin was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and moved to New Zealand as a young child. She was cast as Flora McGrath the daughter of an mute Scottish piano player who in late 19th century relocates from Scotland to New Zealand for an arranged marriage after responding to an open audition when she was just nine years older and had no previous acting experience. The actress moved from New Zealand to United States as a teen. Paquin had a small part in the film's title role when she was just a young girl in Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (1996) as well as a lead part in the movie Fly Away Home (1996). Paquin was the character Frankie Addams, a character in Carson McCullers' novel The Member of the Wedding in 1997. The actress also played the Princess of Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (2007). Also, she played teenagers on the screen in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (1998), A Walk on the Moon(1999) as well as Almost Famous (2000). The actress also played the role of groupie Polexia Aphrodisa.
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