Anna Paquin
Biography
Anna Paquin is a New Zealand actress who began her career as a child, making her film debut in Jane Campion's The Piano (1993) and winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at 11, the second-youngest winner in that category. She went on to appear in Fly Away Home (1996), Jane Eyre (1996), Amistad (1997), A Walk on the Moon (1999) and Almost Famous (2000). As an adult she became known for playing the mutant Rogue across the X-Men franchise, from X-Men (2000) to X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), and for the HBO series True Blood, which earned her a 2009 Golden Globe for Best Actress. Her other films include 25th Hour (2002), Trick 'r Treat (2007), Margaret (2011), The Good Dinosaur (2015) and The Irishman (2019). She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy and a Golden Globe for Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007).
44years old
Turns 45 on July 24in 255 days
- Born Winnipeg
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Anna Hélène Paquin (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 36
- Career span
- 37 years1986 to 2023
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Behind the award
Paquin's first film role was in The Piano, released in 1993. At 11, she won the 1994 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the second-youngest winner in that category, after Tatum O'Neal.
A first
Paquin's first role in a television series was as waitress Sookie Stackhouse in the HBO series True Blood, which began in 2008.
Anna Paquin movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Bryan Singer directed three of these films. Four actors appear in four of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Bryan Singer
Also three films together6 more actors
- James MarsdenX-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men 2 (2003) and X-Men (2000)
- Famke JanssenX-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men 2 (2003) and X-Men (2000)
- Shawn AshmoreX-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) and X-Men 2 (2003)
- Rebecca RomijnX-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men 2 (2003) and X-Men (2000)
- Daniel CudmoreX-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) and X-Men 2 (2003)
- Aaron StanfordX-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men 2 (2003) and 25th Hour (2002)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Anna Paquin's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$2.8 billion
25 of the 36 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 36 films: 25 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 6 figure not found.
- 25Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 6Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 90% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$748M26.8% of the total
- 2$459M16.4% of the total
- 3$408M14.6% of the total
- 4$332M11.9% of the total
- 5$296M10.6% of the total
- 6$103M3.7% of the total
- 7$97M3.5% of the total
- 8$80M2.9% of the total
$268 millionfrom the other 17 films with a worldwide figure, 10% of the total
Awards
Four awards and honors from 1994 to 2017, two of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | |||
| 1994 | Best Supporting Actress | The Piano | Won |
| Golden Globes | |||
| 2009 | Best Actress – Television Series Drama | True Blood | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2017 | Canada's Walk of Fame | Honored | |
| 2002 | Theatre World Award | Won | |
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