Anna Paquin
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 24, 1982 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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.
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Filmography
True Spirit
Movie · as Julie Watson
A Bit of Light
Movie · as Ella
A Friend of the Family
TV · as Mary Ann Broberg · 9 eps
American Underdog
Movie · as Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
Making 'The Irishman'
Movie · as Self
Tell It to the Bees
Movie · as Jean Markham
The Irishman
Movie · as Older Peggy Sheeran
Modern Love
TV · as Isabelle · 1 ep
Flack
TV · as Robyn · 12 eps
Furlough
Movie · as Lily Benson
The Parting Glass
Movie · as Colleen
Bellevue
TV · as Annie Ryder · 8 eps
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
TV · as Sarah · 1 ep
Alias Grace
TV · as Nancy Montgomery · 6 eps
Broken
Movie · as Gemma
Roots
TV · as Nancy Holt · 1 ep
The Good Dinosaur
Movie · as Ramsey (voice)
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Movie · as Rogue
True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps
Movie · as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Affair
TV · as Joanie Lockhart · 11 eps
Straight A's
Movie · as Katherine
Free Ride
Movie · as Christina
Susanna
TV · as Katie · 12 eps
The Carrier
Movie · as Kim
Scream 4
Movie · as Rachel
Margaret
Movie · as Lisa Cohen
The Romantics
Movie · as Lila Hayes
Open House
Movie · as Jennie
Conan
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
Movie · as Irena Sendler
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self · 1 ep
True Blood
TV · as Sookie Stackhouse · 80 eps
Mosaic
Movie · as Maggie Nelson (voice)
Trick 'r Treat
Movie · as Laurie
Blue State
Movie · as Chloe Hamon
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Movie · as Elaine Goodale
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Phineas and Ferb
TV · as Kristen (voice) · 1 ep
X-Men: The Last Stand
Movie · as Marie / Rogue
X3: The Excitement Continues
Movie · as Self
The Squid and the Whale
Movie · as Lili
X2
Movie · as Rogue
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
Movie · as Self
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Movie
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Movie · as Self
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
Movie · as Self
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
Movie · as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
25th Hour
Movie · as Mary D'Annuzio
Darkness
Movie · as Regina
Buffalo Soldiers
Movie · as Robyn Lee
Finding Forrester
Movie · as Claire Spence
Almost Famous
Movie · as Polexia Aphrodisia
It's the Rage
Movie · as Annabel Lee
X-Men
Movie · as Rogue
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Movie · as Self - 'Rogue'
She's All That
Movie · as Mackenzie Siler
A Walk on the Moon
Movie · as Alison Kantrowitz
Hurlyburly
Movie · as Donna
Amistad
Movie · as Queen Isabella
The Member of the Wedding
Movie · as Frankie Addams
The View
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fly Away Home
Movie · as Amy Alden
Jane Eyre
Movie · as Young Jane Eyre
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Piano
Movie · as Flora McGrath
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Oscars
TV · as Self · 3 eps