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Anna Kendrick
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Born | Anna Cooke Kendrick (1985-08-09) August 9, 1985 (age 39) Portland, Maine, U.S. |
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Years active | 1998–present |
Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an Americanactress and singer.[1] She has acted in movies such as Pitch Perfect and Twilight. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2010 for her role in Up in the Air.
Early life
[change | change source]Kendrick was born in Portland, Maine, on August 9, 1985.[2][3] She began performing in community theater at the age of six.[4] She went to Deering High School.[5]
Career
[change | change source]Her first starring role was in the 1998 Broadway musical High Society, for which she earned a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical at the age of 12.[6][7] Her first movie role was in the musical Camp.[8]
She also starred in the comedies Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and 50/50 (2011), the crime drama End of Watch (2012), the musicals The Last Five Years (2014) and Into the Woods (2014), the thrillers The Accountant (2016) and A Simple Favor (2018), and
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Anna Kendrick
1985-present
Who Is Anna Kendrick?
Anna Kendrick is an American actress who received a Tony nomination for her work in the Broadway musical High Society in 1998. After debuting on the silver screen in 2003's Camp, she found her way into the limelight via the 2008 teen blockbuster Twilight, before emerging as the star of another franchise with the debut of Pitch Perfect in 2012. Known mainly for her comedic roles, Kendrick has also starred in the films Up in the Air, Into the Woods and A Simple Favor.
Quick Facts
FULL NAME: Anna Cooke Kendrick
BORN: August 9, 1985
BIRTHPLACE: Portland, Maine
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Leo
Early Life
Anna Cooke Kendrick was born on August 9, 1985, in Portland, Maine. A promising young actress, she began her professional career before her teen years, nabbing a leading role in the 1998 Broadway revival of High Society that led to Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations.
Movies and TV Shows
Camp and Rocket Science
Kendrick made her film debut in 2003's Camp, which follows the misadventures of a songwriter who works at a summer musical theater program for young people. In 2007's independent coming-of-age comedy Rocket Science, the actress played a popular girl and a skilled debater who lures a b
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