
Melanie Lynskey
Lynskey made her film debut at age 17 portraying Pauline Parker in Heavenly Creatures (1994). She went on to establish herself as a character actress through supporting parts in Ever After (1998); But I'm a Cheerleader (1999); Coyote Ugly (2000); Sweet Home Alabama (2002); Shattered Glass (2003); Flags of Our Fathers (2006); Away We Go; Up in the Air; The Informant! (all 2009); Win Win (2011); The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012); and Don't Look Up (2021). Her starring role in Hello I Must Be Going (2012) proved to be a turning point in Lynskey's career, with subsequent lead parts in Happy Christmas (2014), The Intervention (2016), and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017) highlighting her as a prominent figure in independent cinema.
On television, Lynskey played the recurring role of Rose on Two and a Half Men (2003–2015). Her other credits include Togetherness (2015–2016) and Castle Rock (2018), as well as the miniseries Mrs. America (2020) and Candy (2022). Since 2021, she has starred as Shauna on Yellowjackets, winning the 2022 Critics' Choice Award for Best Actress and being nominated twice for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress (2022; 2023). For her portrayal of Kathleen on the first season of The Last of Us (2023), Lynskey received another Emmy nomination.
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Yellowjackets

Candy

Castle Rock

Drive

Mrs. America

Over the Garden Wall

Poker Face

Rose Red

Summer Camp Island

Sunshine

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Togetherness

Two and a Half Men
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