Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin (born Winnipeg, raised in Wellington) is a Canadian actress. Paquin is a native of Winnipeg, raised in Wellington and made her debut in the role of Flora McGrath when she played the character of Flora McGrath in The Piano. She won an Academy Award at the age of 11 for Best Supporting Actress. Anna Paquin in full Anna Helene Paquin (born on July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada) Canadian-born New Zealand actress who as a child won her an Academy Award for best supporting actress for her role as the spirited and curious daughter of the character, played by Holly Hunter in the atmospheric romantic drama The Piano (1993). Anna Paquin (left) with Holly Hunter. Holly Hunter (right) in The Piano. Paquin moved to New Zealand from Canada as an infant and was raised there. The actress was chosen to play Flora McGrath the daughter of an mute Scottish pianist who in the late 19th century relocates back to New Zealand for an arranged wedding when she answered an audition for open casting; she was nine years old. She had little previous acting experience. In her teens, Paquin made the move to America. Paquin had the role of lead in Fly Away Home in 1996 and also had a small part as Jane Eyre when she was still a toddler. Paquin played Frankie Addams as a child in the television version of Carson McCullers novel The Member of the Wedding. Paquin played the queen of Spain, in Steven Spielbergs 1997 feature film Amistad. She portrayed teenagers in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000) as well as A Walk on the Moon (2000). She portrayed the role of a groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).

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