Melanie Lynskey
Actor
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.
Born1977-05-16
Place of BirthNew Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Known For
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
ComedyTalk
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TalkComedy
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
ComedyTalk
8.6
House
Drama
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TalkComedy
7.0
American Dad!
AnimationComedy
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Talk
7.5
Two and a Half Men
Comedy
8.0
Young Sheldon
ComedyFamily
4.8
Big Brother
Reality
7.9
Psych
DramaComedy
8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Comedy
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Talk
5.1
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Talk
8.4
The Last of Us
Drama
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TalkComedy
7.3
Mom
ComedyDrama
8.2
The Shield
CrimeDrama
7.4
Yellowjackets
DramaMystery
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Talk
7.7
Summer Camp Island
AnimationComedy
7.0
Matlock
DramaCrime
7.4
Poker Face
CrimeMystery
7.7
The L Word
DramaSoap