Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin (born Winnipeg, raised in Wellington) is the name of a Canadian actress from Canada. Paquin was born in Winnipeg and was raised by Wellington Paquin's acting debut was as Flora McGrath. For this part, she was awarded the Academy Award of Best Supporting Actress in The romantic drama The Piano at the young age of 11. The actress is 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 was a young girl won her an Academy Award for best supporting actress for her portrayal of the spirited and curious daughter of the role 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. The part as Flora McGrath - the daughter of the Scottish mute pianist in New Zealand at mid-19th Century - was won by her at an audition open to all. When she was nine years old the actress had any experience in acting. When she was a teenager her family relocated from New Zealand to United States. Paquin was the main character in the film Fly Away Home in 1996 as well as a brief appearance in the film as Jane Eyre when she was only a child. Paquin played Frankie Addams from a television film adaptation of Carson McCullers's book The Member of the Wedding (1997). The actress had a supporting role as the Queen of Spain Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997. She played teens in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (1998), A Walk on the Moon (1998) and Almost Famous (2000). In addition, she portrayed the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa.






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