
Melanie Lynskey
Born May 16, 1977 · New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Movies

Don't Look Up

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Don't Say Good Luck

Flags of Our Fathers

Coyote Ugly

EverAfter

Up in the Air

The Frighteners

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Sweet Home Alabama

The Informant!

They Came Together

But I'm a Cheerleader

Leaves of Grass

Shattered Glass

Heavenly Creatures

Away We Go

Detroit Rock City

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

XX

1 Mile To You

Abandon

Win Win

Lady of the Manor

Happy Christmas

Touchback

Itty Bitty Titty Committee

We'll Never Have Paris

Digging for Fire

Park

The Intervention

Helena from the Wedding

Pike River

The Changeover

Shooters

Griffin in Summer

Hello I Must Be Going

Goodbye to All That

Eye of the Hurricane

And Then I Go

Rainbow Time

Folk Hero & Funny Guy
TV Shows

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Kelly Clarkson Show

House

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Two and a Half Men

Big Brother

Young Sheldon

Psych

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

After Midnight

The Last of Us

The Shield

Mom

Summer Camp Island

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Yellowjackets

Key & Peele

Matlock

Poker Face

The L Word

Castle Rock

Hot Ones Versus

Over the Garden Wall

Celebrity Name Game

The Life & Times of Tim

Hollywood Squares

Togetherness

Mrs. America

Girlboss

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Candy

Rose Red

Future-Worm!

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Easy

Drive

This Morning

Comanche Moon

Our Ex-Wife




















