Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin is a Canadian as well as a New Zealand actress. She was born in Winnipeg and raised in Wellington Paquin began her acting debut as Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the age of 11, which makes her the second youngest winner in Oscar history. Anna Paquin in full Anna Helene Paquin (born July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada) Canadian-born New Zealand actress who as a child was awarded her an Academy Award for best supporting actress in her performance as the loquacious and inquisitive daughter of the character, played by Holly Hunter in the atmospheric romance film The Piano (1993). Anna Paquin (left) with Holly Hunter. Holly Hunter (right) in The Piano. Paquin moved to New Zealand from Canada as young girl, and then grew up there. After she responded to an open call for auditions, she won the role as Flora McGrath, the daughter of a deaf Scottish piano player who moved to New Zealand in mid-19th-century to marry. It was her first role at the age of nine and had no previous experience as an actor. As a teenager the family relocated from Canadian to United States. Paquin had the role of lead in Fly Away Home in 1996 as well as a brief appearance in the film as Jane Eyre as just a young child. Paquin appeared as Frankie Addams in a 1997 film adaptation for television of Carson McCullers's novel The Member of the Wedding as well as a small role in the role of Queen Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). She was a teenager as teenagers in Hurlyburly (1998) She's All That (1999) and A Walk on the Moon (1999) and played the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa as a character in Almost Famous (2000).

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