Biography
Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
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Filmography
all 92
Movies 57
TV Shows 35
self 8
Voice 4
Heather Morris
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2024)
TV
Kathleen Coghlan
The Last of Us (2023)
TV
7.16
The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)
TV
Self
If We're Being Honest with Laverne Cox (2022)
TV
Betty Gore
Candy (2022)
TV
June Mindy
Don't Look Up (2021)
Movie
8.26
Shauna
Yellowjackets (2021)
TV
9
Hannah
Lady of the Manor (2021)
Movie
Rosemary Thomson
Mrs. America (2020)
TV
Rae
Sadie (2018)
Movie
Molly Strand
Castle Rock (2018)
TV
6
Sun (voice)
Summer Camp Island (2018)
TV
9
Zara Skelton
Sunshine (2017)
TV
Kate Chant
The Changeover (2017)
Movie
10
Dora Ericson
Young Sheldon (2017)
TV
7.24
Laura
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017)
TV
8
Janice
And Then I Go (2017)
Movie
Gail
Girlboss (2017)
TV
5.93
Gina McNulty-Burns
Little Boxes (2017)
Movie
Coach Rowan
1 Mile To You (2017)
Movie
6
Mary (segment "The Birthday Party")
XX (2017)
Movie
4
Ruth
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)
Movie
5.87
Beth
Easy (2016)
TV
5.5
Sara
Our Ex-Wife (2016)
TV
Annie
The Intervention (2016)
Movie
8
Becky
Folk Hero & Funny Guy (2016)
Movie
Margaret
The Great & The Small (2016)
Movie
Lindsay
Rainbow Time (2016)
Movie
5.55
Megan
Future-Worm! (2016)
TV
Squiggy
Digging for Fire (2015)
Movie
Herself
Behind Over the Garden Wall (2015)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
TV
9.5
Michelle Pierson
Togetherness (2015)
TV
3
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
TV
Annie Wall
Goodbye to All That (2014)
Movie
6
Beatrice (voice)
Over the Garden Wall (2014)
TV
5.5
Devon
We'll Never Have Paris (2014)
Movie
Self
Celebrity Name Game (2014)
TV
Kelly
Happy Christmas (2014)
Movie
10
Brenda
They Came Together (2014)
Movie
Hannah
The Big Ask (2014)
Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Miss Shoemaker
Chu and Blossom (2014)
Movie
Shannon
Mom (2013)
TV
6
Self
A Kiwi Legend (2013)
Movie
Sally
Putzel (2012)
Movie
Aunt Helen
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
Movie
7.29
Amy
Hello I Must Be Going (2012)
Movie
Karen
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)
Movie
6
Amelia Kyte
Eye of the Hurricane (2012)
Movie
Macy
Touchback (2011)
Movie
Cindy
Win Win (2011)
Movie
10
Alice
Helena from the Wedding (2010)
Movie
Julie Bingham
Up in the Air (2009)
Movie
7.4
Ginger Whitacre
The Informant! (2009)
Movie
Colleen
Leaves of Grass (2009)
Movie
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Munch Garnett
Away We Go (2009)
Movie
6
Monique
A Quiet Little Marriage (2008)
Movie
Jess
Show of Hands (2008)
Movie
Becky (voice)
The Life & Times of Tim (2008)
TV
6
Pearl Coleman
Comanche Moon (2008)
TV
5
Plastic Surgery Lady
Itty Bitty Titty Committee (2007)
Movie
Wendy Patrakas
Drive (2007)
TV
5.45
Pauline Harnois
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Movie
6
Emily Bloom
Psych (2006)
TV
6.27
Susan
Say Uncle (2006)
Movie
6
Sheryl
Park (2006)
Movie
Kate
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
TV
6.12
Sharon (voice)
American Dad! (2005)
TV
6.24
Natalie Tavares
House (2004)
TV
7.74
Zoe Cadwaulder
The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder (2004)
Movie
Clea Mason
The L Word (2004)
TV
7.67
Amy Brand
Shattered Glass (2003)
Movie
9
Rose
Two and a Half Men (2003)
TV
6.23
Lauren
Claustrophobia (2003)
Movie
Mousy Julie
Abandon (2002)
Movie
5.33
Lurlynn
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
Movie
6.53
Marcy
The Shield (2002)
TV
6.14
Rachel Wheaton
Rose Red (2002)
TV
Marie
Shooters (2002)
Movie
Alice
Snakeskin (2001)
Movie
Melody
Foreign Correspondents (2001)
Movie
Gloria
Coyote Ugly (2000)
Movie
6.92
Hilary Vandermueller
But I'm a Cheerleader (2000)
Movie
6.83
Beth
Detroit Rock City (1999)
Movie
Dunyasha
The Cherry Orchard (1999)
Movie
Jacqueline
EverAfter (1998)
Movie
5
Deputy
The Frighteners (1996)
Movie
5.33
Pauline
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill (1995)
Movie
Pauline
Heavenly Creatures (1994)
Movie
6
Griffin in Summer
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.35
Based on 5.23 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1994
2006
2012
2008
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1977-05-16 (46 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Plymouth, New Zealand
RelationshipsJimmi Simpson (2007-04-14 - 2014-05-23)
CitizenshipsNew Zealand
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
Also Known As멜라니 린스키
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