Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin has been an actress across Canada and New Zealand for over a decade. Paquin who was born in Wellington but born and raised in Winnipeg made her acting d but on screen in The Piano. At age 11, she became one of the youngest Academy Award winner ever for Best Actress. Anna Paquin spelled out Anna Helene Paquin was born in Winnipeg, Canada on the 24th July of 1982. The Canadian born actress is also a actress from New Zealand. In 1993 she won an Academy Award at age 11 for playing the inquisitive and talkative child of Holly Hunter who played the leading role. Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Paquin relocated with their families in New Zealand when she was a small child and she grew up there. The role of Flora McGrath - the daughter to an Scottish muffle pianist in New Zealand at mid-19th Century - was won by her after she participated in an audition open to all. In her twenties the actress had no experience acting. Following her move in the United States, she became a teenager. Paquin was in a brief role as the title character when she was a child as part of Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (1996) and a lead part in the film Fly Away Home (1996). Paquin was Frankie Addams in a 1997 television movie adaptation of Carson McCullers's novel The Member of the Wedding and had a minor role in the role of Queen Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). She was a teenager in Hurlyburly (1998) She's All That (1999) as well as A Walk on the Moon (1999) as well as the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa as a character in Almost Famous (2000).