Melanie Lynskey
Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born 16 May 1977) is a New Zealand actress best known for playing Charlie Harper's neighbor/stalker Rose on Two and a Half Men, and a range of characters in films such as Win Win, Up in the Air, The Informant!, Away We Go, Flags of Our Fathers, Shattered Glass, Sweet Home Alabama, Ever After and Heavenly Creatures.
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- Born:
- May 16, 1977 In New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 77
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Heavenly Creatures 1994-09-12
- Latest Project:
- Movie Don't Say Good Luck 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Don't Say Good Luck | 2026 | |
| Movie | Griffin in Summer | Helen | 2025-08-29 |
| Movie | Pike River | Anna Osborne | 2025-10-30 |
| Movie | The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz | Self | 2024-05-02 |
| Series | The Tattooist of Auschwitz | Heather Morris | 2024-05-02 |
| Series | Candy | Betty Gore | 2022-05-09 |
| Movie | Lady of the Manor | Hannah | 2021-09-17 |
| Series | Yellowjackets | Shauna Sadecki | 2021-11-14 |
| Movie | Don't Look Up | June Mindy | 2021-12-08 |
| Series | Mrs. America | Rosemary Thomson | 2020-04-15 |
| Series | Castle Rock | Molly Strand | 2018-07-25 |
| Movie | Sadie | Rae | 2018-10-12 |
| Movie | 1 Mile To You | Coach Rowan | 2017-04-07 |
| Movie | I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore | Ruth Kimke | 2017-01-19 |
| Movie | Little Boxes | Gina | 2017-04-14 |
| Movie | XX | Mary (segment "The Birthday Party") | 2017-02-17 |
| Movie | And Then I Go | Janice | 2017-06-16 |
| Movie | The Changeover | Kate Chant | 2017-09-28 |
| Series | Sunshine | Zara Skelton | 2017-10-18 |
| Series | Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later | Laura | 2017-08-04 |
| Movie | Rainbow Time | Lindsay | 2016-03-14 |
| Series | Future-Worm! | Megan | 2016-01-08 |
| Movie | The Great & The Small | Margaret | 2016-03-31 |
| Movie | The Intervention | Annie | 2016-08-26 |
| Movie | Folk Hero & Funny Guy | Becky | 2016-04-16 |
| Series | Our Ex-Wife | Sara | 2016-09-01 |
| Series | Togetherness | Michelle Pierson | 2015-01-11 |
| Movie | Digging for Fire | Squiggy | 2015-08-21 |
| Movie | Behind Over the Garden Wall | Self | 2015-07-08 |
| Movie | They Came Together | Brenda | 2014-06-27 |
| Movie | Chu and Blossom | Miss Shoemaker | 2014-01-31 |
| Movie | The Big Ask | Hannah | 2014-05-30 |
| Movie | Happy Christmas | Kelly | 2014-07-25 |
| Movie | We'll Never Have Paris | Devon | 2014-10-01 |
| Movie | Goodbye to All That | Annie Wall | 2014-12-17 |
| Series | Over the Garden Wall | Beatrice (voice) | 2014-11-03 |
| Movie | Seeking a Friend for the End of the World | Karen Amalfi | 2012-06-22 |
| Movie | Eye of the Hurricane | Amelia Kyte | 2012-03-10 |
| Movie | Hello I Must Be Going | Amy | 2012-09-07 |
| Movie | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Aunt Helen | 2012-09-20 |
| Movie | Putzel | Sally | 2012-10-10 |
| Movie | Win Win | Cindy Timmons | 2011-03-18 |
| Movie | Touchback | Macy | 2011-04-13 |
| Movie | Helena from the Wedding | Alice | 2010-11-12 |
| Movie | Away We Go | Munch | 2009-06-05 |
| Movie | Leaves of Grass | Colleen | 2009-09-13 |
| Movie | Up in the Air | Julie Bingham | 2009-12-04 |
| Movie | The Informant! | Ginger Whitacre | 2009-09-18 |
| Series | Comanche Moon | Pearl Coleman | 2008-01-13 |
| Series | The Life & Times of Tim | Becky | 2008-09-28 |
| Movie | A Quiet Little Marriage | Monique | 2008-10-18 |
| Movie | Show of Hands | Jess | 2008-10-14 |
| Series | Drive | Wendy Patrakas | 2007-04-13 |
| Movie | Itty Bitty Titty Committee | Pat (uncredited) | 2007-09-28 |
| Movie | Say Uncle | Susan | 2006-06-23 |
| Movie | Park | Sheryl | 2006-06-12 |
| Series | Psych | Emily Bloom | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | Flags of Our Fathers | Pauline Harnois | 2006-10-19 |
| Series | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Kate | 2005-08-04 |
| Series | The L Word | Unknown | 2004-01-18 |
| Movie | The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder | Zoe Cadwaulder | 2004-04-02 |
| Movie | Claustrophobia | Lauren | 2003-06-18 |
| Series | Two and a Half Men | Rose | 2003-09-22 |
| Movie | Shattered Glass | Amy Brand | 2003-11-14 |
| Movie | Shooters | Marie | 2002-01-25 |
| Series | Rose Red | Rachel Wheaton | 2002-01-27 |
| Movie | Sweet Home Alabama | Lurlynn | 2002-09-26 |
| Movie | Abandon | Mousy Julie | 2002-10-14 |
| Movie | Foreign Correspondents | Melody | 2001-09-17 |
| Movie | Snakeskin | Alice | 2001-10-01 |
| Movie | But I'm a Cheerleader | Hilary | 2000-07-07 |
| Movie | Coyote Ugly | Gloria | 2000-07-30 |
| Movie | The Cherry Orchard | Dunyasha | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Detroit Rock City | Beth Bumsteen | 1999-08-13 |
| Movie | EverAfter | Jacqueline de Ghent | 1998-07-31 |
| Movie | The Frighteners | Deputy | 1996-07-18 |
| Movie | Heavenly Creatures | Pauline Parker | 1994-09-12 |