Melanie Lynskey
ActingBorn: May 16, 1977 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Biography
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, Gold...
All Credits106 Titles
Film
60 Titles
7.1
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Don't Look Up2021

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower2012

6.5
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Griffin in Summer2025

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Coyote Ugly2000

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The Frighteners1996

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Sweet Home Alabama2002

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EverAfter1998

6.9
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Flags of Our Fathers2006

6.9
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Up in the Air2009

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But I'm a Cheerleader2000

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The Informant!2009

7.0
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Heavenly Creatures1994

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Shattered Glass2003

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Detroit Rock City1999

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I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore2017

6.6
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World2012
Series
46 Titles
8.6
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House2004–

7.0
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American Dad!2005–

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014–

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Two and a Half Men2003–

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Late Night with Seth Meyers2014–

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015–

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009–

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Psych2006–

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Young Sheldon2017–

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The Kelly Clarkson Show2019–

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The Jennifer Hudson Show2022–

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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia2005–

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The Shield2002–

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Mom2013–

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The Last of Us2023–

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The Late Late Show with James Corden2015–

