Melanie Jayne Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey, born on the 16th of May, 1977, is a New Zealand actress. She is known for her charming, soft-spoken but powerful characters. She works mostly in independent films. She's won an award from the New Zealand Film Award as well as a Hollywood Film Award as well as the Sundance Special Jury Award. Lynskey made her film debut as a teenage murderess in Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994). After her move to the United States, she built an impressive career as a supporting actor in a variety of small-scale and big-budget movies, including Ever After (1998), Detroit Rock City, But I'm a Cheerleader (both 1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Abandon, Sweet Home Alabama (both 2002), Shattered Glass (2003), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Away We Go, Up in the Air, The Informant! Leaves of Grass (all 2009), Win Win (2011), Seeking A Friend to the end of the World, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (both 2012) and they came Together (2014) and Don't Take a Look Up (2021). Lynskey was nominated for the Gotham Award as Breakthrough Performer and was praised by critics for her character as the depressed divorcee in The Goodbye I Must be Going (2012). It was a turning point in her professional career. Subsequent lead roles in Happy Christmas, We'll Never Have Paris, Goodbye to All That (all 2014), The Intervention, Rainbow Time, Little Boxes (all 2016) I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, And Then I Go (both 2017), Sadie (2018) and Lady of the Manor (2021) have made her an influential figure in the American independent film scene. Lynskey's role as Rose on CBS' sitcom Two and a Half Men (1903-2015) made her famous. She appeared on Togetherness from 2015 to in 2016. In the course of her role, she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Artistress. Megan and Beatrice were her voices on Cartoon Network's Over the Garden Wall (2014). (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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