Melanie Lynskey, born on May 16, 1977, is a New Zealand-American actress renowned for her remarkable performances in various film and television projects. She gained widespread acclaim for her role in 'The Others' and 'American Pie' series. Lynskey's acting career began on television and gradually shifted to the big screen, making her a prominent new star in Hollywood.
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“I feel like a character actress - it's where I'm comfortable.”
“I feel like I'm kind of faking something if I'm talking as myself and putting on an accent.”
“I feel weird when I go to the movies and everybody's faces are perfect.”
“I guess I've never really had a great desire to be a leading lady, or be seen as an ingenue.”
“I know my mother-in-law would drive two hours to go see a movie that I'm in.”
“I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested.”
“I really like 'Girls.' I know everybody does, but I love 'Girls.”
“I've definitely had times in my life where I've been depressed and not able to do anything at all.”
“I've done a gazillion readings that have gone on to be movies that are made without me.”
“There's not much of a follow-your-dreams kind of vibe in New Zealand or my family.”
“I feel like I'm always put with someone who's like, "Come on! Please be happy!".”
“I always like [while filming] to have a sense of what led this person to this point.”
“People in New Zealand go out of their way to not be impressed by things.”