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.
Movies (62)
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
2025
Another Simple Favor
2025
Woman of the Hour
2024
Self Reliance
2024
Trolls: It Takes Three
2023
Trolls Band Together
2023
Alice, Darling
2022
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021
Stowaway
2021
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
2020
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020
Trolls World Tour
2020
Noelle
2019
The Day Shall Come
2019
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
2018
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
2018
A Simple Favor
2018
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
2018
Pitch Perfect 3
2017
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
2017
Trolls: Dress Up
2017
Trolls Holiday
2017
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
2017
Table 19
2017
The Accountant
2016
Trolls
2016
The Hollars
2016
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016
Get a Job
2016
Mr. Right
2016
Digging for Fire
2015
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
Into the Woods
2014
The Last Five Years
2014
Cake
2014
Life After Beth
2014
Happy Christmas
2014
The Call
2014
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
The Voices
2014
Drinking Buddies
2013
Rapture-Palooza
2013
The Company You Keep
2012
Pitch Perfect
2012
End of Watch
2012
ParaNorman
2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011
50/50
2011
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010
Up in the Air
2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009
The Marc Pease Experience
2009
Fear Itself: The Spirit Box
2009
Elsewhere
2009
Twilight
2008
Rocket Science
2007
Camp
2003
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999
Trolls 4
TV Shows (40)
After Midnight
2024
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023
The D'Amelio Show
2021
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
2020
Love Life
2020
Dummy
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Human Discoveries
2019
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
Desus & Mero
2019
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
2018
What the Fit
2018
Late Night Berlin
2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Lip Sync Battle
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Hot Ones
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
Billy on the Street
2011
Conan
2010
The Jay Leno Show
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Fear Itself
2008
Viva Laughlin
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Family Guy
1999
The Daily Show
1996
GMTV
1993
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
Kids' Choice Awards
1987
Saturday Night Live
1975
Great Performances
1971
The Grammys
1959