Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin has been an actress across Canada as well as New Zealand for over a decade. Paquin is a native of Winnipeg and grew up in Wellington and made her debut as Flora McGrath when she played her role as Flora in The Piano. She won an Academy Award at the age of 11 to be the Best Supporting Actress. Anna Paquin spelled out Anna Helene Paquin was born in Winnipeg, Canada on the 24th of July, 1982. Her birthplace is Canada. actress from New Zealand. In 1993 she won her first Academy Award at age 11 to play the inquisitive, talkative child of Holly Hunter who played the principal character. Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Paquin relocated with their families into New Zealand when she was an infant and was raised in New Zealand. The actress was chosen to play Flora McGrath the daughter of a muffled Scottish pianist who, in the late 19th century relocates back to New Zealand for an arranged wedding after she accepted an audition for open casting at the age of nine. She was old, and had no previous acting experience. When she moved into the United States, she became an adult. Paquin was in a brief role in the film's title role when she was still a kid in Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (1996) as well as a lead part in the film Fly Away Home (1996). 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 Spielberg's 1997 movie Amistad. She portrayed teenagers in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000) as well as A Walk on the Moon (2000). She portrayed her character groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).