Melanie Jayne Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey, born on the 16th of May, 1977 is a New Zealand actress. She is known for her funny, soft-spoken and strong character. She is mostly in films that are independent. Her achievements include the New Zealand Film Award, an Hollywood Film Award and a Sundance Special Jury Award, along with Gotham Award, Golden Nymph Award Critics' Choice Award as well as Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Lynskey made her film debut , playing a teenage murderess , in Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994). After her move to the United States, she built an acting career by playing supporting roles in a myriad of small-budget and large-budget features including Ever After (1998), Detroit Rock City, But I'm a Cheerleader (both 1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Abandon, Sweet Home Alabama (both 2002), Shattered Glass (2003), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Away We Go, Up in the Air, The Informant! Leaves of Grass (all 2009), Win Win (2011) Looking for A Friend to the End of the World, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (both 2012) Then They Came Together (2014), and Don't Look Up (2021). Lynskey earned critical acclaim as well as was nominated for the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Performer for her role as a depressed divorcee in Hello I Must Be Going (2012) The film was a turning stage for her career. She has been a prominent figure within the American independent film industry thanks to her subsequent roles in Happy Christmas. We'll Never Have Paris. Goodbye to All That (all 2014), The Intervention. Rainbow Time. Little Boxes. I'm Not At Home in This World. And Then I'm Going. Lady of the Manor. (2021). Lynskey is also well-known for her portrayal of Rose in the television series Two and a Half Men (2003-2015). She was the central character of Togetherness from 2015 to 2016, and she received a nomination from the Critics' Choice Television Awards for the award for Best Supporting Actress. Megan and Beatrice were her voices on the Cartoon Network's Over the Garden Wall (2014). (2016-2018). She also starred as Molly Strand on the first season of Hulu's Castle Rock (2018) and she played Rosemary Thomson in the FX miniseries Mrs. America (2020).



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