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

7.893
Drive

Drive

6.2
Yellowjackets

Yellowjackets

7.5
Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

7.449
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

6.4
Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

8.045
The L Word

The L Word

7.645
Comanche Moon

Comanche Moon

7
Rose Red

Rose Red

6.767
The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

8.1
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

8.278
Girlboss

Girlboss

6.6
Togetherness

Togetherness

6.78
Mom

Mom

7.305
Our Ex-Wife

Our Ex-Wife

6
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.281
Celebrity Name Game

Celebrity Name Game

5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.323
Candy

Candy

7.2
Castle Rock

Castle Rock

7.2
Sunshine

Sunshine

8
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

6.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

5.1
The Shield

The Shield

8.1
Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island

7.848
The Life & Times of Tim

The Life & Times of Tim

7.513
Mrs. America

Mrs. America

7.4
Easy

Easy

6.03
House

House

8.59
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.8
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.5
American Dad!

American Dad!

7
The Last of Us

The Last of Us

8.5
Future-Worm!

Future-Worm!

5
Over the Garden Wall

Over the Garden Wall

8.569
This Morning

This Morning

5.2
Key & Peele

Key & Peele

7.6
Big Brother

Big Brother

5
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.281
After Midnight

After Midnight

5.905
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

5
Hot Ones Versus

Hot Ones Versus

9.667
Poker Face

Poker Face

7.6

Movies

Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures

6.976
Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

6.854
The Frighteners

The Frighteners

6.9
But I'm a Cheerleader

But I'm a Cheerleader

7
Up in the Air

Up in the Air

6.879
The Informant!

The Informant!

6.125
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

6.265
EverAfter

EverAfter

7.4
Leaves of Grass

Leaves of Grass

6.018
Detroit Rock City

Detroit Rock City

6.739
Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

7
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

5.968
Touchback

Touchback

6.3
Win Win

Win Win

6.8
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

7.798
Snakeskin

Snakeskin

5.4
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

6.562
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

5.586
The Big Ask

The Big Ask

4.85
We'll Never Have Paris

We'll Never Have Paris

4.8
Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

5.104
Goodbye to All That

Goodbye to All That

4.802
Chu and Blossom

Chu and Blossom

4
Digging for Fire

Digging for Fire

5.169
The Intervention

The Intervention

5.883
The Great & The Small

The Great & The Small

6
Away We Go

Away We Go

6.657
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

6.409
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

6.545
The Changeover

The Changeover

5.663
XX

XX

5.014
And Then I Go

And Then I Go

6.244
Sadie

Sadie

6.667
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
The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz

0
Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

0
Don't Say Good Luck

Don't Say Good Luck

0