Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin, a Canadian-New Zealander actor. Paquin was born in Winnipeg and raised by Wellington Paquin's mother, made her acting debut as Flora McGrath. For this role, she won the Academy Award of Best Supporting Actress for The romantic drama The Piano at the young age of 11. She is the second-youngest winner in Oscar the history of Oscars. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on the 24th July 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actor and New Zealander who, at the age of a youngster, was awarded her first Academy Award in 1993 for the top support actress. The actress played the fierce daughter of Holly Hunter's portrayer on the film The Piano. Anna Paquin, Holly Hunter and The Piano Holly Hunter as The Piano Paquin lived in New Zealand with her family when she was young. The part of Flora McGrath - the daughter of a Scottish muffle pianist in New Zealand at mid-19th Century was hers after she participated in an audition open to all. At nine, she had little or any experience in acting. Her move into the United States as a teen. Paquin was played as the title child in Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre in the year 1996. She also played an important role as a lead character in Fly Away Home, a film that was released in that same year. Paquin played Frankie Addams as a child in the 1996 television adaptation of Carson McCullers novel The Member of the Wedding. Paquin also had a role of Queen of Spain, in Steven Spielbergs 1997 feature film Amistad. The role she played was for teenagers on Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000) and A Walk on the Moon (2000). She played groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).