Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin (born Winnipeg, was raised in Wellington) is the name of a Canadian actor from Canada. She was born in Winnipeg and born in Wellington Paquin began her acting debut as Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 11 and was the 2nd youngest recipient of the award in Oscar history. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on the 24th of July, 1982 in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actor and New Zealander who, when she was a child, won her first Academy Award in 1993 for the best actor supporting. She was the fiery girl who played Holly Hunter's character in The Piano. Anna Paquin in The Piano Holly Hunter and Anna Paquin in The Piano Paquin grew up in New Zealand after moving with her parents while she was young. After she responded to an audition call and was selected for the part, she was cast in the role of Flora McGrath, the daughter of an mute Scottish piano player who moves from Scotland to New Zealand in mid-19th-century to marry. The actress was just nine, and she had no prior experience in acting. When she was in her teens, the actress relocated to America. Paquin played the lead role in the film Fly Away Home in 1996 as well as a brief appearance as Jane Eyre as only a child. Paquin was a part-time actress in the 1997 TV movie version to Carson McCullers' novel The Member of the Wedding. Also, she played queen of Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (2007). The actress played teens as teenagers in Hurlyburly (1998) She's All That (1999) as well as A Walk on the Moon (1999) and played the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa on the screen in Almost Famous (2000).