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