Melanie Jayne Lynskey
Melanie Jayne Lynskey was born on May
16, 1977, in New Zealand. She is famous for her humorous, soft-spoken, but
strong characters. She works primarily in films that are independent. Her
accolades include the New Zealand Film Award, and a Hollywood Film Award and a
Sundance Special Jury Award, in addition to Gotham Award, Golden Nymph Award,
Critics' Choice Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Lynskey made
her film debut starring as the teenage murderess in Peter Jackson's Heavenly
Creatures (1994). After moving to the United States in 1994, Lynskey made a
name for herself as a supporting actress in a wide range of high-budget and
smaller-scale productions, including Ever After (1998) and Detroit Rock City
and But I'm a Cherleader (both 1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Abandon and Sweet
Home Alabama (1902), Shattered Glass (2003) and Flags of Our Fathers (2006).
Lynskey was nominated for the Gotham Award as Breakthrough Performer and was
awarded acclaim by critics for her performance as the depressed divorcee in The
Goodbye I Must be Going (2012). This was an important moment in her
professional career. The subsequent lead roles she played in were Happy
Christmas and We'll Never Have Paris (all 2014), The Intervention (all 2016),
Rainbow Time, Little Boxes I'm Not In This World Anymore (both 2017), Lady of
the Manor (2021), Sadie (2018) Sadie (2018), and Lady of the Manor (both 2018)
established her as an important figure in the American independent film scene.
Lynskey's performance as Rose in CBS' sitcom Two and a Half Men (1903-2015)
earned her fame. She was the star of Togetherness from 2015-2016, and she was
nominated by Critics' Choice Television Awards for the Best Supporting Actress.
Megan and Beatrice voiced her characters on Cartoon Network's Over the Garden
Wall (2014). (2016-2018). She also appeared as Molly Strand on the first season
of Hulu's Castle Rock (2018) and as Rosemary Thomson in the FX miniseries Mrs.
America (2020).
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