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Melanie Lynskey

Actor

2023 Emmy Awards (United States)
Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress In a Drama Series: for Yellowjackets
Nominated for Outstanding Guest Actress In a Drama Series: for The Last of Us 

2022 Emmy Awards (United States)
Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress In a Drama Series: for YellowJackets

2022 Critics Choice Awards (United States and Canada)
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: for Yellowjackets

2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards (United States)
Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (with 13 others): for Don't Look Up

2018 Monte Carlo TV Festival (Monaco)
Nominated for the Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actress in a Long Fiction Programme: for Sunshine

2016 Sundance Film Festival (United States)
Special Jury Award for Individual Performance - US Dramatic Section: for The Intervention

2015 Critics Choice Television Awards 
Nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: for Togetherness

2009 Qantas Film and Television Awards (New Zealand)
Nominated for Best Lead Actress - Film: for Show of Hands

2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
Nominated for Best Actress: for Snakeskin

1995 New Zealand Film and Television Awards
Best Actress: for Heavenly Creatures