Melanie Lynskey, 1977-

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August 8, 2022

43:32

'Lord of the Flies' with teen girls? 'Yellowjackets' actor leans into the role

Melanie Lynskey spoke with Fresh Air producer Ann Marie Baldonado about coming up as an actress in the '90s and 2000s, when she was typecast as the best friend. Now she's the lead in the Showtime series Yellowjackets.

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Melanie Lynskey

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'Lord of the Flies' with teen girls? 'Yellowjackets' actor leans into the role

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