I want to be like Julianne Moore and get to do things that scare me — and keep on doing them until I'm very old. - Melanie Lynskey

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I want to be like Julianne Moore and get to do things that scare me — and keep on doing them until I'm very old.

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About Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born 16 May 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American accents, she works predominantly in independent films and television. She is the recipient of various accolades, including three Critics' Choice Awards and nominations for three Primetime Emmys.

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Alternative Names: Melanie Jayne Lynskey
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It's very challenging to put yourself out there and be like, 'You know what, this is what I look like. I am having thyroid issues and I gained 20 lbs. and I still have to be naked on television.'
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