Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin is a Canadian and New Zealand actress. Paquin is a native of Canada and New Zealand actress. Born in Winnipeg however, she was raised in Wellington, she was the first actress to appear on screen in The Piano. In this romance film, at the age of the age of 11, Paquin won her second Oscar for Best Actress. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on the 24th of July, 1982 in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actress and New Zealander, who, as a kid won her first Academy Award in 1993 for the most outstanding supporting actress. The actress played the fierce girl who played Holly Hunter's role 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. After responding to a call for open auditions when she was nine, and with little prior experience acting when she was selected for the role of Flora McGrath part. Flora was the daughter of an Scottish pianist, who was deaf. The couple relocated to New Zealand during the middle of the 19th century in order to arrange a marriage. When she was in her teens, the actress moved to America. Paquin was the main character in Fly Away Home in 1996 and also had a small part in the film as Jane Eyre as only a child. Paquin portrayed Frankie Addams as a child in the TV version of Carson McCullers novel The Member of the Wedding. Paquin was also in the role of Queen of Spain, in Steven Spielbergs 1997 movie Amistad. She played teens as teens in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (1998), A Walk on the Moon (1998) and Almost Famous (2000). She also portrayed the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa.