Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melanie Lynskey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Psych

Psych

7.871
Drive

Drive

6.2
Yellowjackets

Yellowjackets

7.501
Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

7.452
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

6.4
Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

8.041
The L Word

The L Word

7.622
Comanche Moon

Comanche Moon

7
Rose Red

Rose Red

6.754
The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

8.045
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

8.278
Girlboss

Girlboss

6.623
Togetherness

Togetherness

6.788
Mom

Mom

7.3
Our Ex-Wife

Our Ex-Wife

6
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.312
Celebrity Name Game

Celebrity Name Game

5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.3
Candy

Candy

7.233
Castle Rock

Castle Rock

7.243
Sunshine

Sunshine

8
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

6.4
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

4.4
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

5.061
The Shield

The Shield

8.1
Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island

7.7
The Life & Times of Tim

The Life & Times of Tim

7.5
Mrs. America

Mrs. America

7.4
Easy

Easy

6.057
House

House

8.592
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.853
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.422
American Dad!

American Dad!

6.975
The Last of Us

The Last of Us

8.5
Future-Worm!

Future-Worm!

5
Over the Garden Wall

Over the Garden Wall

8.562
This Morning

This Morning

5.2
Key & Peele

Key & Peele

7.646
Big Brother

Big Brother

5.008
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.343
After Midnight

After Midnight

6.421
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

5
Hot Ones Versus

Hot Ones Versus

9.667
Poker Face

Poker Face

7.6

Movies

Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures

6.98
Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

6.857
The Frighteners

The Frighteners

6.916
But I'm a Cheerleader

But I'm a Cheerleader

7.1
Up in the Air

Up in the Air

6.874
The Informant!

The Informant!

6.1
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

6.263
EverAfter

EverAfter

7.4
Leaves of Grass

Leaves of Grass

6.015
Detroit Rock City

Detroit Rock City

6.7
Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

6.981
Show of Hands

Show of Hands

6.7
Claustrophobia

Claustrophobia

2.7
Park

Park

4.9
Helena from the Wedding

Helena from the Wedding

3.833
Abandon

Abandon

4.8
A Quiet Little Marriage

A Quiet Little Marriage

4.5
A Kiwi Legend

A Kiwi Legend

0
Hello I Must Be Going

Hello I Must Be Going

6
Touchback

Touchback

6.3
Win Win

Win Win

6.822
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

7.795
Snakeskin

Snakeskin

5.4
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

6.568
Say Uncle

Say Uncle

5.5
Putzel

Putzel

1
Eye of the Hurricane

Eye of the Hurricane

7.3
The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder

The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder

4
They Came Together

They Came Together

5.588
The Big Ask

The Big Ask

4.85
We'll Never Have Paris

We'll Never Have Paris

4.833
Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

5.1
Goodbye to All That

Goodbye to All That

4.802
Chu and Blossom

Chu and Blossom

4
Digging for Fire

Digging for Fire

5.1
The Intervention

The Intervention

5.87
The Great & The Small

The Great & The Small

6
Away We Go

Away We Go

6.655
Griffin in Summer

Griffin in Summer

0
Pike River

Pike River

0
Rainbow Time

Rainbow Time

5.4
Folk Hero & Funny Guy

Folk Hero & Funny Guy

5.156
Little Boxes

Little Boxes

6.141
Itty Bitty Titty Committee

Itty Bitty Titty Committee

5.54
Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

6.401
1 Mile To You

1 Mile To You

6.519
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

6.551
The Changeover

The Changeover

5.7
XX

XX

5
And Then I Go

And Then I Go

6.186
Sadie

Sadie

6.643
Shooters

Shooters

5.421
The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

4.333
Foreign Correspondents

Foreign Correspondents

7
Behind Over the Garden Wall

Behind Over the Garden Wall

0
Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up

7.07
Lady of the Manor

Lady of the Manor

5.8
Making 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Making 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz

0
Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

0