Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin is a Canadian and New Zealand actress. Paquin is a Canadian and actress from New Zealand. Born in Winnipeg however, she was raised in Wellington, she made her first acting appearance in The Piano. In this romance film, at the age of eleven years of age, Paquin won her second Oscar for Best Actress. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actress, and New Zealander who, when she was a child, won an Academy Award in 1993 for the best actor supporting. She played the feisty daughter of Holly Hunter's character in The Piano. Anna Paquin in The Piano Holly Hunter and Anna Paquin in The Piano Paquin grew up in New Zealand after moving with her parents as a child. When she responded to a request for auditions, she was able to audition at age nine and having no previous experience in acting when she was selected for the role of Flora McGrath role. Flora was the daughter of an Scottish pianist, who was deaf. The couple moved to New Zealand during the middle of the nineteenth century in an effort to get married. When she was a teenager, her family moved from Canada and eventually to United States. Paquin was the main character in Fly Away Home in 1996 and had a minor part in the film as Jane Eyre as still a toddler. Paquin played Frankie Addams from a television film version of Carson McCullers' novels The Member of the Wedding (1997). She played a minor role in The Queen of Spain Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997. She portrayed teenagers in 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).