Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin was born in Winnipeg but was raised in the city of Wellington. She was the first actress to make her acting debut in Flora McGrath, the romantic drama film"The Piano. Paquin is a native of New Zealand, born in Wellington but was born and raised in Winnipeg made her acting d but on screen in The Piano. At age 11 years old, she became an infant Academy Award winner ever for Best Actress. Anna Paquin in full Anna Helene Paquin (born on July 24, 1982 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada) Canadian-born New Zealand actress who as when she was young earned an Academy Award for best supporting actress for her performance of the loquacious and inquisitive daughter of lead character, played by Holly Hunter in the atmospheric romance film The Piano (1993). Anna Paquin in The Piano Holly Hunter and Anna Paquin in The Piano Paquin grew up in New Zealand after moving with her parents when she was a young child. After a public audition, when she was nine, she became Flora McGrath - the daughter of a Scottish muffled pianist during the 19th century. They relocated into New Zealand to marry an arranged husband. Her move to the United States as a teen. Paquin played the lead role in Fly Away Home in 1996 and had a minor part in Jane Eyre at the time she was only a child. Paquin played a minor role in the television movie of 1997 adaptation of Carson McCullers novel The Member of the Wedding. In Steven Spielberg's Amistad in the film, she portrayed the queen of Spain with a small part. She portrayed teens as teenagers in Hurlyburly (1998) She's All That (1999) as well as A Walk on the Moon (1999) as well as portrayed the character of a groupie Polexia Aphrodisa as a character in Almost Famous (2000).