Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin has been an actor in Canada and New Zealand for over a decade. Paquin is a Canadian as well as a New Zealand actress. She was born in Winnipeg but raised in Wellington She made her first acting appearance as a character in The Piano. In this romantic drama film at the age of 11, Paquin won her second Oscar for Best Actress. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on the 24th July 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actress, and New Zealander who when she was a child, won her first Academy Award in 1993 for the most outstanding supporting actress. She played the feisty daughter of Holly Hunter's character The Piano. The Piano. Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Paquin relocated with their families into New Zealand when she was as a young child, and was raised in New Zealand. Following a prompt for open auditions when she was nine years old, with no acting experience before that when she was selected for the role of Flora McGrath role. Flora was the daughter of an Scottish musician who was blind. They moved from Scotland to New Zealand during the middle of the nineteenth century in an effort to get married. As a teenager her family relocated from New Zealand to United States. Paquin was Jane Eyre's title character as an teen in Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (2000) and her main character in Fly Away Home (2000). Paquin was Frankie Addams from a television film adaptation of Carson McCullers' novels The Member of the Wedding (1997). She played a minor role in Princess of Spain Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997. She played teenagers on Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000) as well as A Walk on the Moon (2000). She played groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).