Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin has been an actress in Canada and New Zealand for over a decade. Paquin is a native of New Zealand, born in Wellington however was born and bred in Winnipeg began her acting career with The Piano. At age 11 years old, she became the youngest Academy Award winner ever for Best Actress. Anna Paquin spelled out Anna Helene Paquin was born in Winnipeg, Canada on July 24,1982. She is a Canadian-born actress from New Zealand. In 1993 she won the Academy Award at age 11 to play the inquisitive, talkative girl who is the daughter of Holly Hunter who played the main character. Anna Paquin with Holly Hunter, The Piano Holly Hunter (left) and Anna Paquin. Paquin was born in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada and moved from the city to New Zealand as a young kid. In response to an open audition call, she won the role in the role of Flora McGrath, the daughter of an mute Scottish pianist who relocates from Scotland to New Zealand in mid-19th-century to be married. She was only nine, and she had no prior experience in acting. After moving in America, she was a teenager. United States, she became an adult. Paquin had the role of lead in the film Fly Away Home in 1996 and had a minor part in the film as Jane Eyre as only a child. Paquin was Frankie Addams in a 1997 film adaptation for television of Carson McCullers' novel The Member of the Wedding as well as a small role as Queen of Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). She portrayed teens on the screen in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (1998), A Walk on the Moon (1998) as well as Almost Famous (2000). She also portrayed the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa.