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
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Saturday Night Live
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Conan
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Hot Ones
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Great Performances
Twilight
After Midnight
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Lip Sync Battle
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Jay Leno Show
GMTV
Today with Hoda & Jenna
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Alice, Darling
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Kids' Choice Awards
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
50/50
The Accountant
Mr. Right
Desus & Mero
Self Reliance
Love Life
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Fear Itself
Pitch Perfect
Late Night Berlin
Pitch Perfect 2
Camp
Trolls
Elsewhere
Trolls Band Together
Happy Christmas
Noelle
Woman of the Hour
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
End of Watch
The Company You Keep
What the Fit
Trolls World Tour
Into the Woods
Another Simple Favor
Up in the Air
Misty Green
Pitch Perfect 3
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Trolls Holiday
What to Expect When You're Expecting
ParaNorman
Billy on the Street
Unsound
Stowaway
The D'Amelio Show
A Simple Favor
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Human Discoveries
Dummy
The Call
Cake
Get a Job
Viva Laughlin
The Voices
Life After Beth
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
The Last Five Years
The Hollars
Drinking Buddies
Table 19
Digging for Fire
The Grammys
The Marc Pease Experience
Rapture-Palooza
Rocket Science
The Day Shall Come
Trolls: It Takes Three
Trolls: Dress Up
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
Babies
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
Anna Kendrick Goes K-Pop with F(x)
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
