Anna Paquin biography
Anna Paquin is a New Zealand actress (born 1982), born on 24 July 1982 in Winnipeg.
Anna Paquin's screen career began in 1993 with The Piano, playing Flora McGrath.
Anna Paquin has appeared in 37 films and 16 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are True Spirit (2023), A Bit of Light (2022), American Underdog (2021).
Honours include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Theatre World Award and Canada's Walk of Fame.
- Born
- 24 July 1982 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- Winnipeg
- Work
- Stage actor, Film actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1993 to present
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Theatre World Award
- Canada's Walk of Fame
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress , Television Series Drama
Anna Paquin filmography
37 films and 16 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | True Spirit | Julie Watson | ||
| 2022 | A Bit of Light | Ella | Also producer | |
| 2021 | American Underdog | Brenda Warner | ||
| 2019 | The Irishman | Peggy Sheeran | ||
| 2018 | Tell It to the Bees | Jean Markham | ||
| 2018 | The Parting Glass | Colleen | Also producer | |
| 2018 | Furlough | Lily Benson | ||
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur | Ramsey (voice) | ||
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Anna Marie / Rogue | Cameo; expanded role in The Rogue Cut | |
| 2013 | Straight A's | Katherine | ||
| 2013 | Free Ride | Christina | Also producer | |
| 2011 | Margaret | Lisa Cohen | ||
| 2011 | Scream 4 | Rachel | Cameo | |
| 2010 | The Romantics | Lila Hayes | ||
| 2010 | Open House | Jennie | ||
| 2007 | Trick 'r Treat | Laurie | ||
| 2007 | Mosaic | Maggie (voice) | ||
| 2007 | Blue State | Chloe Hamon | Also executive producer | |
| 2006 | X-Men: The Last Stand | Anna Marie/ Rogue | ||
| 2005 | The Squid and the Whale | Lili | ||
| 2005 | Steamboy | James Ray Steam (voice) | English dub | |
| 2003 | X2 | Anna Marie / Rogue | ||
| 2002 | Darkness | Regina | ||
| 2002 | 25th Hour | Mary D'Annunzio | ||
| 2001 | Buffalo Soldiers | Robyn Lee |
Show all 37 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Finding Forrester | Claire Spence | ||
| 2000 | Almost Famous | Polexia Aphrodisia | ||
| 2000 | X-Men | Anna Marie/Rogue | ||
| 2000 | Castle in the Sky | Sheeta (voice) | English dub | |
| 1999 | She's All That | Mackenzie Siler | ||
| 1999 | It's the Rage | Annabel Lee | ||
| 1999 | A Walk on the Moon | Alison Kantrowitz | ||
| 1998 | Hurlyburly | Donna | ||
| 1997 | Amistad | Queen Isabella II of Spain | ||
| 1996 | Jane Eyre | Young Jane Eyre | ||
| 1996 | Fly Away Home | Amy Alden | ||
| 1993 | The Piano | Flora McGrath | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A Friend of the Family | Mary Ann Broberg | Miniseries | |
| 2021 | Modern Love | Isabelle | Episode: "In the Waiting Room of Estranged Spouses" | |
| 2019 | The Affair | Joanie Lockhart | Main role (season 5) | |
| 2019 | Flack | Robyn | Main role; also executive producer | |
| 2017 | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | Sarah | Episode: "Real Life" | |
| 2017 | Bellevue | Annie Ryder | Main role; also executive producer | |
| 2017 | Alias Grace | Nancy Montgomery | Main role | |
| 2016 | Roots | Nancy Holt | Episode: "Part 4" | |
| 2013 | Susanna | Katie | Main role | |
| 2011 | Phineas and Ferb | Kristen (voice) | Episode: "The Curse of Candace" | |
| 2009 | The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler | Irena Sendler | Television film | |
| 2008 | The First Taste | English | ||
| 2008 | Strange Love | English | ||
| 2008 | True Blood | Sookie Stackhouse | Main role | |
| 2007 | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Elaine Goodale | Television film | |
| 1997 | The Member of the Wedding | Frankie Adams | Television film |