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Anna Paquin
- Born July 24 1982 in Winnipeg, Canada.
- Parents - Mary and Brian Paquin, both teachers
- One brother, Andrew, and one sister, Katya.
- Family moved to New Zealand when Anna was four years old.
- Aged eleven when acted in Jane Campion's The Piano (1993). Won Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
- Followed with the role of the young Jane in Jane Eyre (1996), and Amy, in Fly Away Home (1996)
- Moved to Los Angeles but limited her film roles while at school.
- Has performed in stage shows in London and New York.
- Recent roles include Rogue in X Men (2000) and X Men 2 (2003), 25th Hour, directed by Spike Lee.
- Now living in New York and attending Colombia University.
Sources
- David Eimer, Stardom and sensibility, The Australian, 04-07-2003.
- Sean Daly, Oscar-winning Canadian answers call of Spike Lee, Toronto Star, Jan 04, 2003
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