Melanie Lynskey Height Weight Body Measurements Bra Size
Melanie Jayne Lynskey was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand, on May 16, 1977, is a New Zealand actress. Young Melanie Lynskey first started performing in school theater productions. She began her professional acting career, at the age of 16. She made her big screen debut in biographical drama film Heavenly Creatures (1994) in her breakthrough role as Pauline Parker. She got her television debut in miniseries Rose Red (2002) in role as Rachel Wheaton.
Melanie Lynskey's height is 5' 7" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 170 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 123.5 іn pоunds or 56 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 47 years old. Her net worth is around 5 million dollars. Melanie Lynskey body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-28-36 in inches or 86.5-71-91.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C.
Birth Date
May 16, 1977
Age
47 years old
Nationality
New Zealand
Sun Sign
Taurus
Natural hair color
Dark Brown
Eye color
Dark Brown
Height
5 ft 7 in | 170 cm
Net Worth
$5 Million
Body Measurements
34-28-36 in | 86.5-71-91.5 cm
Weight
56 kg | 123.5 lbs
Bra Size
34C
Shoe size
8.5 US | 39 EU
Best Movies
She won the New Zealand Film and Television Award for Best Actress for her role as Pauline Parker in biographical drama film Heavenly Creatures (1994).
She won the Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Individual Performance for her role as Annie in comedy drama movie The Intervention (2016).
She was nominated for the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor for her role as Amy in comedy drama film Hello I Must Be Going (2012).
She was nominated for the Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Actress for her performance as Ruth in comedy thriller movie I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017).
She was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for her role as June Mindy in apocalyptic political satire black comedy film Don't Look Up (2021).
Shattered Glass (2003) - Amy Brand
Up in the Air (2009) - Julie Bingham
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) - Karen
Ever After (1998) - Jacqueline
Detroit Rock City (1999) - Beth
The Informant! (2009) - Ginger Whitacre
But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) - Hilary
Sweet Home Alabama (2002) - Chubbs
Leaves of Grass (2009) - Colleen
Sadie (2018) - Rae
Lady of the Manor (2021) - Hannah
Best TV Shows
She was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Michelle Pierson in HBO comedy drama television series Togetherness (2015–2016).
She was nominated for the Monte-Carlo Television Festival Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actress (Long Fiction Program) for her role as Zara Skelton in Australian crime drama series Sunshine (2017).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Shauna in Showtime thriller drama television series Yellowjackets (2021-2023).
She was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie / Miniseries for her role as Betty Gore in Hulu true crime drama limited series Candy (2022).
Two and a Half Men (2003-2015) CBS - Rose
Drive (2007) Fox - Wendy Patrakas
Comanche Moon (2008) CBS - Pearl Coleman
The L Word (2008) Showtime - Clea Mason
She voiced Becky in HBO animated sitcom The Life & Times of Tim (2010-2012).
She voiced Beatrice in animated miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014).
She voiced Megan / Madeline Madison in Disney XD comic science fiction animated series Future-Worm! (2016-2018).
Girlboss (2017) Netflix - Gail
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017) Netflix - Laura
Castle Rock (2019) Hulu - Molly Strand
Mrs. America (2020) FX on Hulu - Rosemary Thomson
Young Sheldon (2021) CBS - Professor Dora Ericson
The Last of Us (2023) HBO - Kathleen
Facts
Attended the New Plymouth Girls' High School.
Studied at the Victoria University of Wellington, NZ.
Has three younger brothers and one younger sister.
Has Irish and English ancestry.
She won the Hollywood Film Spotlight Award in 2009.
She become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018.
Good friends with Clea DuVal and Natasha Lyonnel.
Featured in music video for Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers "Waiting on Love" (2015).
Supporter of PETA and HSUS.
Lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Relationships
She dated Andrew Howard (1999-2001).
She was married to actor Jimmi Simpson (2007-2012).
She started dating actor Jason Ritter in 2014, the couple got engaged in 2017, they have one daughter.