Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics’ Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

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Melanie Lynskey Movies

Discover the best Melanie Lynskey movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Melanie Lynskey ranked by year and score.

Don’t Look Up (2021)

Comedy Drama Science Fiction

A pair of astronomers discover a comet on a direct collision course with Earth and do the responsible thing: they tell everyone. What follows is a withering portrait of modern...

Score 7.1

Sweet Home Alabama (2002)

Comedy Romance

New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high...

Score 6.4

Melanie Lynskey TV Shows

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Yellowjackets (2021)

Drama Mystery

A high school soccer team crashes in the remote Canadian wilderness, and what happens next unfolds across two timelines. The show alternates between the girls' brutal struggle to survive in...

Score 7.5

Rose Red (2002)

Mystery Sci-Fi & Fantasy

An obsessive psychology professor recruits a ragtag group of psychics, sensitives, and one remarkably gifted autistic teenager to investigate Rose Red, a sprawling Seattle mansion with a long history of...

Score 6.8

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Melanie Lynskey are Don’t Look Up, Sweet Home Alabama, and Yellowjackets.

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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles starring Melanie Lynskey, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.

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