Anna Kendrick
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
103
Gender
Female
Birthday
1985-08-09 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Portland, Maine, USA
Anna Kendrick
Biography
Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress. Known for playing upbeat and endearing characters in comedies and musicals, her accolades include nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. Kendrick's first starring role was in the 1998 Broadway musical High Society, for which she earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. She made her film debut in the musical comedy Camp (2003) and had a supporting role in The Twilight Saga (2008–2011). She achieved wider recognition for her role in the comedy-drama film Up in the Air (2009), which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, as well as for her starring role in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). She starred in the comedies Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and 50/50 (2011), the crime drama End of Watch (2012), the musical Into the Woods (2014), the thrillers The Accountant (2016) and A Simple Favor (2018), and the fantasy comedy Noelle (2019). She has voiced the lead role in the animated musicals of the Trolls film franchise since 2016. She starred in the short-form comedy series Dummy (2020), for which she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress. She made her directorial debut with the self-starring thriller Woman of the Hour (2023). Kendrick sang on soundtracks for some of her films, including the single "Cups" in 2012, and at events such as the 2013 Kennedy Centre Honours and the 2015 Academy Awards. Her memoir, Scrappy Little Nobody, was published in 2016. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Kendrick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Family Guy
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Conan
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Hot Ones
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Great Performances
Twilight
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Trolls Band Together
Lip Sync Battle
Trolls
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
GMTV
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
After Midnight
Pitch Perfect
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Pitch Perfect 3
The Accountant
Love Life
Kids' Choice Awards
Trolls World Tour
Another Simple Favor
Today with Hoda & Jenna
Pitch Perfect 2
Late Night Berlin
Desus & Mero
The Jay Leno Show
ParaNorman
Alice, Darling
Self Reliance
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
A Simple Favor
Fear Itself
Happy Christmas
Woman of the Hour
End of Watch
Noelle
Mr. Right
The Mayor
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Rocket Science
Rapture-Palooza
Trolls Holiday
Up in the Air
Billy on the Street
Elsewhere
The Hollars
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
Drinking Buddies
Camp
Into the Woods
50/50
The D'Amelio Show
The Company You Keep
The Marc Pease Experience
Life After Beth
Dummy
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
What the Fit
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Stowaway
Unsound
The Day Shall Come
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Human Discoveries
The Last Five Years
Table 19
Cake
The Voices
Viva Laughlin
Untitled Misty Green Film
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
Digging for Fire
Get a Job
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Anna Kendrick Goes K-Pop with F(x)
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
The Grammys
Babies
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
Trolls: Dress Up
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
The Call
Trolls: It Takes Three
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
