Anna Paquin
Acting • Born 1982-07-24
Biography
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.
Filmography
67 credits
25th Hour
Movie • 2002
Mary D'Annuzio
Finding Forrester
Movie • 2000
Claire Spence
The Piano
Movie • 1993
Flora McGrath
Almost Famous
Movie • 2000
Polexia Aphrodisia
She's All That
Movie • 1999
Mackenzie Siler
The Squid and the Whale
Movie • 2005
Lili
Darkness
Movie • 2002
Regina
Fly Away Home
Movie • 1996
Amy Alden
Mosaic
Movie • 2007
Maggie Nelson (voice)
Trick 'r Treat
Movie • 2007
Laurie
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
Movie • 2009
Irena Sendler
Amistad
Movie • 1997
Queen Isabella
All the Rage
Movie • 1999
Annabel Lee
Hurlyburly
Movie • 1998
Donna
Buffalo Soldiers
Movie • 2002
Robyn Lee
Blue State
Movie • 2007
Chloe Hamon
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Movie • 2007
Elaine Goodale
A Walk on the Moon
Movie • 1999
Alison Kantrowitz
Scream 4
Movie • 2011
Rachel
The Romantics
Movie • 2010
Lila Hayes
X-Men
Movie • 2000
Rogue
X2
Movie • 2003
Rogue
X-Men: The Last Stand
Movie • 2006
Marie / Rogue
Margaret
Movie • 2011
Lisa Cohen
Jane Eyre
Movie • 1996
Young Jane Eyre
Open House
Movie • 2010
Jennie
A Bit of Light
Movie • 2022
Ella
Straight A's
Movie • 2013
Katherine
The Member of the Wedding
Movie • 1997
Frankie Addams
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
Movie • 2003
Self
Free Ride
Movie • 2013
Christina
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Movie • 2014
Rogue
True Spirit
Movie • 2023
Julie Watson
The Good Dinosaur
Movie • 2015
Ramsey (voice)
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Movie • 2003
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Movie • 2003
Self
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
Movie • 2003
Self
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
Movie • 2003
Self
Tell It to the Bees
Movie • 2019
Jean Markham
The Irishman
Movie • 2019
Older Peggy Sheeran
Furlough
Movie • 2018
Lily Benson
The Parting Glass
Movie • 2018
Colleen
True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps
Movie • 2014
Self
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Movie • 2000
Self - 'Rogue'
The Carrier
Movie • 2012
Kim
Making 'The Irishman'
Movie • 2020
Self
American Underdog
Movie • 2021
Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
Mutant vs. Machine: The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'
Movie • 2015
Self
Broken
Movie • 2016
Gemma
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
The View
TV • 1997
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
True Blood
TV • 2008
Sookie Stackhouse
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Modern Love
TV • 2019
Isabelle
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Bellevue
TV • 2017
Annie Ryder
Susanna
TV • 2013
Katie
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
TV • 2017
Sarah
A Friend of the Family
TV • 2022
Mary Ann Broberg
Alias Grace
TV • 2017
Nancy Montgomery
Phineas and Ferb
TV • 2007
Kristen (voice)
Flack
TV • 2019
Robyn
The Affair
TV • 2014
Joanie Lockhart
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2009
Self
Roots
TV • 2016
Nancy Holt