Anna Paquin

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.

Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Daily Show

The Graham Norton Show

Phineas and Ferb

The View

True Blood

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

All Movies (49)

• True Spirit2023 · as Julie Watson
• A Bit of Light2022 · as Ella
• American Underdog2021 · as Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
• Making 'The Irishman'2020 · as Self
• The Irishman2019 · as Older Peggy Sheeran
• Tell It to the Bees2019 · as Jean Markham
• The Parting Glass2018 · as Colleen
• Furlough2018 · as Lily Benson
• Broken2016 · as Gemma
• The Good Dinosaur2015 · as Ramsey (voice)
• Mutant vs. Machine - The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'2015 · as Self
• True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps2014 · as Self
• X-Men: Days of Future Past2014 · as Rogue
• Free Ride2013 · as Christina
• Straight A's2013 · as Katherine
• The Carrier2012 · as Kim
• Margaret2011 · as Lisa Cohen
• Scream 42011 · as Rachel
• The Romantics2010 · as Lila Hayes
• Open House2010 · as Jennie
• The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler2009 · as Irena Sendler
• Trick 'r Treat2007 · as Laurie
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee2007 · as Elaine Goodale
• Blue State2007 · as Chloe Hamon
• Mosaic2007 · as Maggie Nelson (voice)
• X-Men: The Last Stand2006 · as Marie / Rogue
• The Squid and the Whale2005 · as Lili
• The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X22003 · as Self
• X2 Global Webcast Highlights2003 · as Self
• The Evolution of an American Filmmaker2003 · as Self
• X22003 · as Rogue
• Evolution X - The Making of X-Men2003
• X-Men: Premieres Around the World2003 · as Self
• 25th Hour2002 · as Mary D'Annuzio
• Buffalo Soldiers2002 · as Robyn Lee
• Darkness2002 · as Regina
• Finding Forrester2000 · as Claire Spence
• Almost Famous2000 · as Polexia Aphrodisia
• X-Men2000 · as Rogue
• X-Men: The Mutant Watch2000 · as Self - 'Rogue'
• All the Rage1999 · as Annabel Lee
• She's All That1999 · as Mackenzie Siler
• A Walk on the Moon1999 · as Alison Kantrowitz
• Hurlyburly1998 · as Donna
• Amistad1997 · as Queen Isabella
• The Member of the Wedding1997 · as Frankie Addams
• Fly Away Home1996 · as Amy Alden
• Jane Eyre1996 · as Young Jane Eyre
• The Piano1993 · as Flora McGrath

All TV Shows (19)

• A Friend of the Family2022 · as Mary Ann Broberg
• Modern Love2019 · as Isabelle
• Flack2019 · as Robyn
• Alias Grace2017 · as Nancy Montgomery
• Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams2017 · as Sarah
• Bellevue2017 · as Annie Ryder
• Roots2016 · as Nancy Holt
• The Affair2014 · as Joanie Lockhart
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
• Susanna2013 · as Katie
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self
• True Blood2008 · as Sookie Stackhouse
• Phineas and Ferb2007 · as Kristen (voice)
• The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
• The View1997 · as Self
• The Daily Show1996 · as Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• The Oscars1953 · as Self