Melanie Jayne Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey, born 16 May 1977 is a New Zealand actress. She is famous for her charming, soft-spoken but tough characters. She is a major player in films that are independent. Her achievements include an New Zealand Film Award, and a Hollywood Film Award and a Sundance Special Jury Award, along with Gotham Award, Golden Nymph Award, Critics' Choice Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Her film debut was an teen killer in Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994). After moving to the United States in 1994, Lynskey made a name for herself acting in supporting roles in a wide range of high-budget and smaller-scale films, including Ever After (1998) and Detroit Rock City and But I'm a Cherleader (both 1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Abandon and Sweet Home Alabama (1902), Shattered Glass (2003) and Flags of Our Fathers (2006). Lynskey received critical acclaim and a nomination for the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Performer for her performance as a depressed divorcee in The Goodbye I Must Be Going (2012) and proved to be a pivotal point for her career. She is a prominent figure within the American independent film industry, thanks to her subsequent roles in Happy Christmas. We'll Never Have Paris. Goodbye to All That (all 2014), The Intervention. Rainbow Time. Little Boxes. I Don't feel at Home in This World. And Then I'm Going. Lady of the Manor. (2021). Outside of the film industry, Lynskey achieved fame with her portrayal of Rose on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2003-2015). She appeared on Togetherness from 2015 to the year 2016. In the course of her role, she was nominated to win the 2015 Critics' Choice Television Awards for the best supporting artistress. She voiced Beatrice on the Cartoon Network's Over the Garden Wall (2014) and Megan for Disney XD's Future-Worm! (2016-2018). She also starred as Molly Strand on the first season of Hulu's Castle Rock (2018) and was Rosemary Thomson in the FX miniseries Mrs. America (2020).



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