Biography
Anna Hélène Paquin (born July 24, 1982) is a Canadian-New Zealand actress. Born in Winnipeg and raised in Wellington, Paquin made her acting debut portraying Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film The Piano (1993), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 11, making her the second-youngest winner in Oscar history. As a child actress, she received multiple Young Artist Award nominations for her roles in Fly Away Home (1996), The Member of the Wedding (1997), and A ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
True Spirit
2023
as Julie Watson
When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect h...
A Bit of Light
2022
as Ella
Ella, at almost forty, is forced to move back in with her father Alan. She's trying to stay sober having temporarily given up custody of her young dau...
American Underdog
2021
as Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.
Making 'The Irishman'
2020
as Self
Join legendary director Martin Scorsese, and acting icons Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Al Pacino going behind the scenes of their universally acclaim...
The Irishman
2019
as Older Peggy Sheeran
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank ...
Tell It to the Bees
2018
as Jean Markham
Dr. Jean Markham returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice. When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie ...
The Parting Glass
2018
as Colleen
A family dealing with their sister's death travel across country to collect her belongings and piece together their memories of the woman they lost.
The Parting Glass
2018
Producer
A family dealing with their sister's death travel across country to collect her belongings and piece together their memories of the woman they lost.
Furlough
2018
as Lily Benson
In between caring for her mother, a young woman works part time at a prison. The rookie guard gets a chance to prove her mettle when she's tasked with...
The Good Dinosaur
2015
as Ramsey (voice)
An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps
2014
as Self
A documentary about the creation of one of HBO's most successful series.
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
as Rogue
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an e...
Free Ride
2013
as Christina
A single mom in the 1970s raises her two daughters and becomes involved in illegal drug trade to make a better life.
Straight A's
2013
as Katherine
Pressured by his late mother's ghost to return home to the family he abandoned, a former addict grabs a bag of pills and a sack of marijuana and hits ...
The Carrier
2012
as Kim
A grieving mother, dealing with the loss of her philandering son, discovers a secret that will profoundly influence her life, the lives around her, an...
Margaret
2011
as Lisa Cohen
A young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people...
Scream 4
2011
as Rachel
Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott has put herself back together thanks to her writing. However, her return to Woodsboro sparks the return of ...
The Romantics
2010
as Lila Hayes
Alliances are tested when seven college pals reunite to watch two of their own say “I do” at a seaside wedding. But the maid of honor and the groom sh...
Open House
2010
as Jennie
A murderous couple invade a woman's home and hold her captive in the basement.
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
2009
as Irena Sendler
Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted w...
Trick 'r Treat
2007
as Laurie
Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have j...
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007
as Elaine Goodale
Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, the story is told through two unique perspectives: Charles Eastm...
Blue State
2007
as Chloe Hamon
A disgruntled Democrat follows through on a drunken campaign promise to move to Canada if George "Dubya" Bush gets re-elected.
Blue State
2007
Executive Producer
A disgruntled Democrat follows through on a drunken campaign promise to move to Canada if George "Dubya" Bush gets re-elected.
Mosaic
2007
as Maggie Nelson (voice)
A break-in and murder at a New York City museum sparks an investigation by Interpol Agent Nathan Nelson. When he finds an ancient artifact, Nelson tak...
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
as Marie / Rogue
When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men—led by Professor Charles Xavier—and the Brotherhood, a band of powerful mut...
The Squid and the Whale
2005
as Lili
Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing w...
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men - Making X2
2003
The making of the sequel to the first X-Men film, trying to make it bigger and better than the previous film, and the challenges that come with that g...
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
2003
as Self
In this piece, Michael Broidy of Fox Publicity sits with Bryan Singer, producers Ralph Winter and Lauren Shuler Donner, and actors Hugh Jackman, James...
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
2003
as Self
Spike Lee's filmmaking career is examined in this partial making-of for the film 25th Hour (2002). Interviews with cast members from this film and his...
X2
2003
as Rogue
Professor Charles Xavier and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-mutant sentiment led by Col. William Stryker. Storm...
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003
A four part documentary on the making of the first X-Men film, from pre-production, to principal photography, to post-production, and reflections on t...
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
2003
as Self
We find notes from Singer, Stan Lee, Stewart, McKellen, Berry, Mane, Davison, Romijn-Stamos, Paquin, Jackman, Janssen, and Marsden.
25th Hour
2002
as Mary D'Annuzio
In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and hi...
Buffalo Soldiers
2002
as Robyn Lee
A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin wall.
Darkness
2002
as Regina
A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to de...
Finding Forrester
2000
as Claire Spence
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accide...
Almost Famous
2000
as Polexia Aphrodisia
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone ma...
X-Men
2000
as Rogue
Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team, the X-Men, must oppose a terrorist organizat...
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
as Self - 'Rogue'
While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about the making of the movie, X-Men.
It's the Rage
1999
as Annabel Lee
A rich cross-section of urban USA find their lives changed when their fates collide at gunpoint. At the centre of it all are Helen and Warren Harding,...
She's All That
1999
as Mackenzie Siler
High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for s...
A Walk on the Moon
1999
as Alison Kantrowitz
The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.
Hurlyburly
1998
as Donna
A group of actors and their casting agents try to find a direction in their lives whilst coming to terms with their personal problems and relationship...
Amistad
1997
as Queen Isabella
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are th...
The Member of the Wedding
1997
as Frankie Addams
In the last days leading up to her older brother's marriage, a young girl is forced to face realities and grow up quickly. A tender adaptation of Cars...
Fly Away Home
1996
as Amy Alden
Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is mi...
Jane Eyre
1996
as Young Jane Eyre
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she mee...
The Piano
1993
as Flora McGrath
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a batt...