Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin was born in the city of Winnipeg, but was raised in Wellington. She began her acting career as Flora McGrath in romantic drama film The Piano. Paquin is a native of Winnipeg and grew up in Wellington and made her debut as Flora McGrath when she played the role of Flora McGrath in The Piano. She won an Academy Award at the age of 11 as Best support Actress. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on the 24th of July in 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actor and New Zealander who as a child earned the Academy Award in 1993 for being the most effective support actress. She was the fiery child of Holly Hunter's character in The Piano. Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano Paquin The Piano Paquin. Her family moved from Canada to New Zealand when she was as a young child, and grew up there. When she answered an open call for auditions and was selected for the part, she performed in the role of Flora McGrath, the daughter of a muted Scottish piano player who relocates to New Zealand in mid-19th-century to marry. At the time, she was nineteen and did not have any performing experience. As a teenager she emigrated into the United States. Paquin had the role of lead in Fly Away Home in 1996 and was also in a smaller role in the film as Jane Eyre at the time she was only a child. Paquin appeared as Frankie Addams in a 1997 television movie adaptation of Carson McCullers's novel The Member of the Wedding as well as a small role as the queen of Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997). She played teenage characters in of Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (2000), A Walk on the Moon (2000) and played Polexia Aphrodisa the groupie of Almost Famous (2000).