Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin has been an actress in Canada and New Zealand for over a decade. Paquin is a native of Winnipeg was raised in Wellington and made her debut as Flora McGrath when she played the character in The Piano. She won an Academy Award at the age of 11 to be the Best supporting Actress. Anna Paquin's full title is Anna Helene Paquin. Born July 24th 1982 on the 24th of July 1982 in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada, she was a Canadian native New Zealand actress. As an infant, she won an Academy Award for best support actress. The role she played as the empathetic and curious young girl Holly Hunter played in The Piano (1993) brought her the prize. Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Paquin The Piano Paquin. Her family moved to New Zealand when she was an infant and was raised in New Zealand. When she answered an open call for auditions and was selected for the part, she was cast in the role of Flora McGrath, the daughter of an mute Scottish piano player who moved from Scotland to New Zealand in mid-19th-century to be married. The actress was just nine, and she had no prior experience in acting. Her move into the United States as a teen. Paquin played Jane Eyre's title character as a teen in Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (2000) and the main role of Jane Eyre in Fly Away Home (2000). Paquin played Frankie Addams, a character in Carson McCullers' novel The Member of the Wedding in 1997. In Steven Spielberg's Amistad in 1997 her character was the queen of Spain in a less prominent part. She played teenage girls in of Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000), A Walk on the Moon (2000) and portrayed in the role of Polexia Aphrodisa groupie in Almost Famous (2000).