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VIDEO: Anna Paquin's Golden Globe Win "100 Times Cooler" than Oscar

Anna Paquin won an Academy Award for The Piano at the tender age of 11, so winning a Golden Globe 15 years later should be old hat, right? Not quite.Not only does Paquin call her win for playing (cue creepy southern vampire voice) Sookie on HBO's True Blood a total surprise, she also says it's "100 times cooler" than winning an Oscar. Say what? See why she thinks so, plus see just what she had to go through to land her award-winning role in the video after the jump.

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Anna Paquin won an Academy Award for The Piano at the tender age of 11, so winning a Golden Globe 15 years later should be old hat, right? Not quite.
Not only does Paquin call her win for playing (cue creepy southern vampire voice) Sookie on HBO's True Blood a total surprise, she also says it's "100 times cooler" than winning an Oscar. Say what? See why she thinks so, plus see just what she had to go through to land her award-winning role in the video below!