Lynn became known in the film The Merchant of Venice as the female lead Portia. She played alongside Al Pacino, Joseph Fiennes, and Jeremy Irons. The Merchant of Venice is a 2004 romantic drama film based on Shakespeare’s play of the same name. The film is the first full-length sound in English of Shakespeare’s play.
She also played Juliet in Peter Hall’s “Romeo and Juliet” at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It follows two young Italian star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families.
