Melanie Lynskey
Melanie Lynskey
Melanie Jayne Lynskey is a New Zealand actress, known for playing Rose on Two and a Half Men, Michelle Pierson on Togetherness, and for roles in the films Heavenly Creatures, Up in the Air, and The Perks of Being a Wallflower...
NationalityNew Zealander
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth16 May 1977
CityNew Plymouth, New Zealand
fancy job seem vacation worth
To take a job just so I can go on a fancy vacation doesn't really seem worth it.
talking kind accents
I feel like I'm kind of faking something if I'm talking as myself and putting on an accent.
desire leading-ladies
I guess I've never really had a great desire to be a leading lady, or be seen as an ingenue.
acting pressure different
The acting life is different than I thought it would be. I love it - it's actually a lot less pressure than I thought it would be.
reading done gone
I've done a gazillion readings that have gone on to be movies that are made without me.
festivals fans film
I love festivals because I feel like I'm more of a movie fan than a person who's in the film industry.
criticism film reviews
I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested.
drama acting study
I was at university and I was studying modern drama and studying English, and I just was like, 'I don't wanna be in this place. I wanna be acting.