Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Oyuncu Doğum: 1977-05-16 • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Biyografi

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 made her film debut at age 17 portraying Pauline Parker in Heavenly Creatures (1994). She went on to establish herself as a character actress through supporting parts in Ever After (1998); But I'm a Cheerleader (1999); Coyote Ugly (2000); Sweet Home Alabama (2002); Shattered Glass (2003); Flags of Our Fathers (2006); Away We Go; Up in the Air; The Informant! (all 2009); Win Win (2011); The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012); and Don't Look Up (2021). Her starring role in Hello I Must Be Going (2012) proved to be a turning point in Lynskey's career, with subsequent lead parts in Happy Christmas (2014), The Intervention (2016), and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017) highlighting her as a prominent figure in independent cinema. On television, Lynskey played Rose in Two and a Half Men (2003-2015), Shauna in Yellowjackets (2021-2026) and Kathleen in The Last of Us (2023). 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.

Filmografi (Rol Aldığı Yapımlar)

Bahçe Duvarının Ötesinde
★ 8.6
2014

Bahçe Duvarının Ötesinde

House, M.D.
★ 8.6
2004

House, M.D.

The Last of Us
★ 8.4
2023

The Last of Us

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
★ 8.2
2005

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The Shield
★ 8.2
2002

The Shield

Hot Ones Versus
★ 8.2
2024

Hot Ones Versus

The Tattooist of Auschwitz
★ 8.0
2024

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Young Sheldon
★ 8.0
2017

Young Sheldon

Sunshine
★ 8.0
2017

Sunshine

Psych
★ 7.9
2006

Psych

Saksı Olmanın Faydaları
★ 7.8
2012

Saksı Olmanın Faydaları

Yaz Kampı Adası
★ 7.7
2018

Yaz Kampı Adası

Key & Peele
★ 7.7
2012

Key & Peele

The L Word
★ 7.7
2004

The L Word

Sonsuza Dek
★ 7.5
1998

Sonsuza Dek

Two and a Half Men
★ 7.4
2003

Two and a Half Men

Gizemli Yüz
★ 7.4
2023

Gizemli Yüz

Yellowjackets
★ 7.4
2021

Yellowjackets

Mrs. America
★ 7.3
2020

Mrs. America

Mom
★ 7.3
2013

Mom

The Life & Times of Tim
★ 7.3
2008

The Life & Times of Tim

Castle Rock
★ 7.2
2018

Castle Rock

Bana Şans Dileme
★ 7.2
2026

Bana Şans Dileme

But I'm a Cheerleader
★ 7.1
2000

But I'm a Cheerleader

Comanche Moon
★ 7.1
2008

Comanche Moon

Candy
★ 7.1
2022

Candy

Don't Look Up
★ 7.1
2021

Don't Look Up

American Dad!
★ 7.0
2005

American Dad!

Paramparça
★ 7.0
2003

Paramparça

Griffin in Summer
★ 7.0
2025

Griffin in Summer

Foreign Correspondents
★ 7.0
2001

Foreign Correspondents

Behind Over the Garden Wall
★ 7.0
2015

Behind Over the Garden Wall

Sevimli Hayaletler
★ 7.0
1996

Sevimli Hayaletler

Cennet Yaratıkları
★ 6.9
1994

Cennet Yaratıkları

Aklı Havada
★ 6.9
2009

Aklı Havada

Matlock
★ 6.9
2024

Matlock

Atalarımızın Bayrakları
★ 6.9
2006

Atalarımızın Bayrakları

Kazananlar Kulübü
★ 6.8
2011

Kazananlar Kulübü

Kasırganın Gözü
★ 6.8
2012

Kasırganın Gözü

Sadie
★ 6.8
2018

Sadie

Rose Red Konağı
★ 6.8
2002

Rose Red Konağı

Togetherness
★ 6.8
2015

Togetherness

Our Ex-Wife
★ 6.8
2016

Our Ex-Wife

Detroit Rock City
★ 6.8
1999

Detroit Rock City

Show of Hands
★ 6.7
2008

Show of Hands

Uzaklara Gidelim
★ 6.7
2009

Uzaklara Gidelim

Touchback
★ 6.6
2011

Touchback

Bu Benim Dünyam Değil
★ 6.6
2017

Bu Benim Dünyam Değil

İlk ve Son Aşkım
★ 6.6
2012

İlk ve Son Aşkım

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
★ 6.5
2017

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Girlboss
★ 6.5
2017

Girlboss

1 Mile To You
★ 6.5
2017

1 Mile To You

Beni Unutma
★ 6.4
2002

Beni Unutma

And Then I Go
★ 6.3
2017

And Then I Go

Çıtır Kızlar
★ 6.3
2000

Çıtır Kızlar

The Kelly Clarkson Show
★ 6.2
2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Little Boxes
★ 6.2
2017

Little Boxes

Drive
★ 6.2
2007

Drive

İspiyoncu
★ 6.2
2009

İspiyoncu

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
★ 6.1
2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Easy
★ 6.0
2016

Easy

Çifte Bela
★ 6.0
2009

Çifte Bela

Merhaba Benim Gitmem Lazım
★ 5.9
2012

Merhaba Benim Gitmem Lazım

The Great & The Small
★ 5.9
2016

The Great & The Small

Pike River
★ 5.8
2025

Pike River

Müdahale
★ 5.8
2016

Müdahale

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
★ 5.8
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Changeover
★ 5.6
2017

The Changeover

Köşkün Leydisi
★ 5.6
2021

Köşkün Leydisi

The Jennifer Hudson Show
★ 5.6
2022

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Beraber Geldiler
★ 5.6
2014

Beraber Geldiler

Itty Bitty Titty Committee
★ 5.5
2007

Itty Bitty Titty Committee

After Midnight
★ 5.5
2024

After Midnight

Snakeskin
★ 5.4
2001

Snakeskin

Say Uncle
★ 5.3
2006

Say Uncle

Gökkuşağı Zamanı
★ 5.3
2016

Gökkuşağı Zamanı

Celebrity Name Game
★ 5.3
2014

Celebrity Name Game

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
★ 5.3
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Digging for Fire
★ 5.2
2015

Digging for Fire

Folk Hero & Funny Guy
★ 5.2
2016

Folk Hero & Funny Guy

Shooters
★ 5.2
2002

Shooters

Future-Worm!
★ 5.2
2016

Future-Worm!

This Morning
★ 5.2
1988

This Morning

The Late Late Show with James Corden
★ 5.1
2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Late Night with Seth Meyers
★ 5.1
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

A Quiet Little Marriage
★ 5.1
2008

A Quiet Little Marriage

Mutlu Noeller
★ 5.1
2014

Mutlu Noeller

Park
★ 5.0
2006

Park

The Big Ask
★ 5.0
2014

The Big Ask

Hepsine Elveda
★ 5.0
2014

Hepsine Elveda

Korku Tüneli
★ 5.0
2017

Korku Tüneli

The Cherry Orchard
★ 5.0
1999

The Cherry Orchard

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
★ 4.9
2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Big Brother
★ 4.8
2000

Big Brother

Terkediş
★ 4.8
2002

Terkediş

Aşk Vizesi
★ 4.8
2014

Aşk Vizesi

Hollywood Squares
★ 4.4
2025

Hollywood Squares

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
★ 4.2
2014

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Helena from the Wedding
★ 4.1
2010

Helena from the Wedding

The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder
★ 4.0
2004

The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder

Chu and Blossom
★ 4.0
2014

Chu and Blossom

Claustrophobia
★ 3.8
2003

Claustrophobia

Görsel Yok
★ 1.0
2012

Putzel

A Kiwi Legend
2013

A Kiwi Legend

Görsel Yok
2024

The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews
2011

Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

Görsel Yok

Mushroom Murders