Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin was born in Winnipeg and raised in Wellington. She made her acting debut as Flora McGrath in the 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 her role as Flora in The Piano. She won an Academy Award at the age of 11 to be the Best supporting Actress. Anna Paquin's full name is Anna Helene Paquin. Born on July 24, 1982, in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada, she was the first Canadian birthed New Zealand actress. As a child, Paquin won the Academy Award for best support actress. Her role as the enthusiastic and lively young girl Holly Hunter played in The Piano (1993) brought her the award. Anna Paquin, Holly Hunter and The Piano Holly Hunter as The Piano Paquin lived in New Zealand with her family as a child. After responding to a call to auditions open when she was nine, and with little previous experience in acting the actress was chosen for Flora McGrath's part. Flora was the daughter of a Scottish musician who was blind. The couple relocated into New Zealand during the middle of the nineteenth century in an effort to arrange a marriage. When she was a teenager her family left Canadian to United States. Paquin had a small part in the film's title role when she was just a young girl as part of Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (1996) as well as a lead part in the film Fly Away Home (1996). Paquin was Frankie Addams from a television film adaptation of Carson McCullers's novels The Member of the Wedding (1997). Paquin had a supporting role as The Queen of Spain Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997. She was a teenager in Hurlyburly (1998) She's All That (1999) and A Walk on the Moon (1999) and portrayed the groupie Polexia Aphrodisa in Almost Famous (2000).






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