Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin (born Winnipeg, was raised in Wellington) is an Canadian actress. Paquin who was born in Wellington but born and raised in Winnipeg was first seen in the acting world in The Piano. At age 11 years old, she became one of the youngest Academy Award winner ever for Best Actress. Anna Paquin is full Anna Helene Paquin born on July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Canadian actress, and New Zealander who when she was a child, won her first Academy Award in 1993 for the top support actress. She played the feisty daughter of Holly Hunter's portrayer The Piano. The Piano. Anna Paquin with Holly Hunter, The Piano Holly Hunter (left) and Anna Paquin. Paquin was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada and moved from the city to New Zealand as a young child. She won the role of Flora McGrath the daughter of an mute Scottish pianist, who in the mid-19th century moves back to New Zealand for an arranged wedding after she accepted an audition open to all at the age of nine. She was old, and had no prior experience in acting. She moved to the United States as a teen. Paquin played the lead role in Fly Away Home in 1996 and had a minor part as Jane Eyre as still a toddler. Paquin was a part-time actress in the television movie of 1997 adaptation of Carson McCullers' novel The Member of the Wedding. She also played the Queen of Spain in Steven Spielberg's Amistad (2007). She played teens in Hurlyburly (1998), She's All That (1998), A Walk on the Moon (1998) as well as Almost Famous (2000). In addition, she portrayed the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa.