Anna Paquin Bio | Wiki
Anna Paquin is a New Zealand actress. She made her acting debut portraying Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano in 1993. Anna won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 11, making her the second-youngest winner in Oscar history.
As a child actress, she received multiple Young Artist Award nominations for her roles in Fly Away Home, The Member of the Wedding, and A Walk on the Moon. Among other accolades, Anna was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work on the television film Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007).
Anna Paquin Age
Anna was born on July 24, 1982, in Winnipeg, Canada. She is 40 years old.
Anna Paquin Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m).
Anna Paquin Family
She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, to her parents Mary and Brian Paquin. Anna’s mother is a New Zealander from Wellington and worked as an English teacher. Her father is Canadian and worked as a physical education teacher. She is the youngest of three children, with a brother, Andrew, who is a filmmaker.
Her sister, Katya’s partner is the Green Party of New Zealand’s former co-leader Russel Norman. All of Anna’s maternal great-grandparents emigrated from Ireland because of the Great Famine. Her father is of Dutch Mennonite and French descent. The family moved to Wellington when she was four. Her parents divorced when she was 12.
Anna Paquin Husband | Stephen Moyer
On 5 August 2009, Anna announced her engagement to her True Blood co-star Stephen Moyer, whom she had been dating since filming the series pilot in 2007. They married on 21 August 2010 at a private residence in Malibu, California.
Anna gave birth to fraternal twins, Charlie and Poppy, on September 12, 2012. She has a stepson, Billy, and a stepdaughter, Lilac, through her marriage to Moyer. Anna holds dual New Zealand and Canadian citizenship.
Anna Paquin Education
While in New Zealand, Anna attended Raphael House Rudolf Steiner School and Hutt Intermediate School, both in Lower Hutt. She received her secondary education at Wellington Girls’ College.
After moving to the U.S. when she was 16, Anna attended Windward School in Los Angeles, from which she graduated in 2000. She studied at Columbia College for one year, where she lived in Carman Hall, but dropped out to continue her acting career.
Anna Paquin Movies And Tv Shows
2019–present Flack
2019 The Affair
2021 Modern Love
2022 A Friend of the Family
2011 Scream 4
2011 The Carrier
2013 Straight A’s
2013 Free Ride
2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past
2015 The Good Dinosaur
2018 Furlough
2018 The Parting Glass
2019 The Irishman
2021 American Underdog
Anna Paquin In True Blood
Anna was cast as waitress Sookie Stackhouse in the HBO series True Blood in 2008, her first role in a TV series. The show is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels by Charlaine Harris, set in the fictional town of Bon Temps, Louisiana. The series saw Anna doing nude scenes for the first time. While working on True Blood, she started dating co-star Stephen Moyer and later married him in 2010.
Anna Paquin As Rogue | X-Men
She played the mutant superhero Rogue in the Marvel Comics movie X-Men in 2000, its sequel X2 in 2003, and its third installment, X-Men: The Last Stand, in 2006. Anna reprised her role as Rogue in the 2014 film X-Men: Days of Future Past, but most of her scenes were cut out for the theatrical release. An alternative version of the film with all of Paquin’s scenes reinstated was released as The Rogue Cut on 14 July 2015.
Anna Paquin In The Piano
When Jane Campion met Anna—whose only acting experience had been as a skunk in a school play—she was very impressed with the nine-year-old’s performance of the monologue about Flora’s father, and she was chosen from among the 5000 candidates to appear in The Piano.
When The Piano was released in 1993 it was lauded by critics, won prizes at a number of film festivals, and eventually became a popular film among a wide audience. Anna’s debut performance in the film earned her the 1993 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the age of 11, making her the second-youngest Oscar winner in history, behind Tatum O’Neal.
Anna Paquin She’s All That | Almost Famous
As a teenager, Anna had roles in other films, including A Walk on the Moon, Finding Forrester, Amistad, Hurlyburly, She’s All That, and Almost Famous as well as the English dub of Castle in the Sky.
Anna Paquin Trick R Treat
In 2007, she played the role of Laurie in the horror film Trick ‘r Treat, which was released in 2009.
Anna Paquin Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Anna’s estimated net worth is $14 million.
Who Is Anna Paquin
Anna is a 40-year-old New Zealand actress. She made her acting debut portraying Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano in 1993. She is married to her True Blood co-star Stephen Moyer, whom she had been dating since filming the series pilot in 2007.