Acting
Anna Paquin
EN cinema · 49 credits
Born
24 July 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Also known as Anna Helene Paquin
Anna Helene Paquin (/ˈpækwɪn/ PAK-win; born 24 July 1982) is a New Zealand actress. Born in Winnipeg, Canada, and raised in Wellington, she made her acting debut in the romantic drama film The Piano (1993), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 11, becoming the second-youngest winner in Oscar history. As a child actress, she had roles in Fly Away Home (1996), Jane Eyre (1996), Amistad (1997), The Member of the Wedding (1997), and A Walk on the Moon (1999), as well as in Cameron Crowe's comedy-drama film Almost Famous (2000). Paquin continued to perform prominent roles into adulthood, portraying Rogue in the X-Men franchise (2000–2006; 2014). Her other film credits include 25th Hour (2002), Trick 'r Treat (2007), Margaret (2011), The Good Dinosaur (2015), and The Irishman (2019). She played the lead role of Sookie Stackhouse in the HBO vampire drama television series True Blood (2008–2014), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in 2009. Among other accolades, Paquin was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her work in the television film Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007), in addition to a further Golden Globe nomination for her work in the television film The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Paquin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
True Spirit
as Julie Watson
A Bit of Light
as Ella
American Underdog
as Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
Tell It to the Bees
as Jean Markham
The Irishman
as Older Peggy Sheeran
Furlough
as Lily Benson
The Parting Glass
as Colleen, Producer
Broken
as Gemma
The Good Dinosaur
as Ramsey (voice)
Straight A's
as Katherine
Free Ride
as Christina, Producer
The Carrier
as Kim
Scream 4
as Rachel
Margaret
as Lisa Cohen
The Romantics
as Lila Hayes
Open House
as Jennie
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
as Irena Sendler
Mosaic
as Maggie Nelson (voice)
Trick 'r Treat
as Laurie
Blue State
as Chloe Hamon, Executive Producer
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
as Elaine Goodale
X-Men: The Last Stand
as Marie / Rogue
X2
as Rogue
25th Hour
as Mary D'Annuzio
Darkness
as Regina
Buffalo Soldiers
as Robyn Lee
Finding Forrester
as Claire Spence
Almost Famous
as Polexia Aphrodisia
It's the Rage
as Annabel Lee
X-Men
as Rogue
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Self - 'Rogue'
She's All That
as Mackenzie Siler
A Walk on the Moon
as Alison Kantrowitz
Hurlyburly
as Donna
Amistad
as Queen Isabella
The Member of the Wedding
as Frankie Addams
Fly Away Home
as Amy Alden
Jane Eyre
as Young Jane Eyre
The Piano
as Flora McGrath