Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin is a Canadian and New Zealand actress. Paquin, who was raised in Wellington but born and raised in Winnipeg made her acting d but on screen in The Piano. At age 11, she became one of the youngest Academy Award winner ever for Best Actress. Anna Paquin full name Anna Helene Paquin was born on July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian-born New Zealand actor who won the Academy Award as a youngster for the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as the curious and sociable daughter of Holly Hunter's main role in The Piano. Anna Paquin with Holly Hunter, The Piano Holly Hunter (left) and Anna Paquin. Paquin was born in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada and moved from the city to New Zealand as a young teenager. She was cast as Flora McGrath the daughter of an mute Scottish pianist, who in the late 19th century, moves into New Zealand for an arranged wedding after she accepted an audition open to all when she was just nine years old and had almost no previous experience as an actor. She moved in the United States as a teen. Paquin performed the leading role in the film Fly Away Home in 1996 and also had a small part in the film as Jane Eyre in the film when she was just a young child. Paquin played Frankie Addams in a 1997 television film adaptation of the novel written by Carson McCullers The Member of the Wedding and played the role in the role of Queen Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). She portrayed teens in Hurlyburly (1998) She's All That (1999) as well as A Walk on the Moon (1999) as well as the character of a groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).