Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 09, 1985
Place of Birth
Portland, Maine, USA
Credits
107 titles
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
Filmography
Misty Green
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Courtney Babcock (voice)
Another Simple Favor
Stephanie Smothers
Woman of the Hour
Sheryl Bradshaw
After Midnight
Self
Self Reliance
Maddy
Trolls: It Takes Three
Poppy (voice)
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Stacey Pilgrim (voice)
Trolls Band Together
Poppy (voice)
Alice, Darling
Alice
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
Poppy (voice)
The D'Amelio Show
Self (cameo)
Stowaway
Zoe Levenson
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
Self - Stacey Pilgrim / Envy Adams
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Self
Love Life
Darby Carter
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
Self
Dummy
Cody Heller
Trolls World Tour
Poppy (voice)
Noelle
Noelle Kringle
The Day Shall Come
Kendra Glack
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Human Discoveries
Jane (voice)
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self
Desus & Mero
Self - Illustrious Guest
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
Self
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
Self
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Self
A Simple Favor
Stephanie Smothers
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
Self
What the Fit
Self
Late Night Berlin
Self
Pitch Perfect 3
Beca Mitchell
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
Poppy (voice)
Trolls: Dress Up
Poppy (voice)
Trolls Holiday
Poppy (voice)
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Self
Baby Driver
Thanks
Table 19
Eloise McGarry
The Accountant
Dana Cummings
Trolls
Poppy (voice)
The Hollars
Rebecca
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Alice
Get a Job
Jillian Stewart
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
Mr. Right
Martha McKay
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Digging for Fire
Alicia
Pitch Perfect 2
Beca Mitchell
Lip Sync Battle
Self