Anna Kendrick

Biography

Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress. 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. She made her film debut in the musical comedy Camp (2003), and had a supporting role in The Twilight Saga (2008–2012). She achieved wider recognition for the comedy-drama film Up in the Air (2009), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her starring role in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). Kendrick has also starred in the comedies Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and 50/50 (2011), the crime drama End of Watch (2012), the musical fantasy Into the Woods (2014), and the thrillers The Accountant (2016) and A Simple Favor (2018). She has also performed a voice role in the animated musical films Trolls (2016) and Trolls World Tour (2020). For starring in the short form series Dummy, she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress.

Known For

Natalie Keener

Up in the Air

Jessica

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Meg Brickman

The Marc Pease Experience

Jessica

Twilight

Fritzi Wagner

Camp

Self

The Call

Ginny Ryerson

Rocket Science

Poppy (voice)

Trolls Holiday in Harmony

Katherine McKay

50/50

Sarah

Elsewhere

Poppy (voice)

Trolls Band Together

Jessica

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Jessica

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

Rosie Brennan

What to Expect When You're Expecting

Janet Taylor

End of Watch

Courtney Babcock (voice)

ParaNorman

Diana

The Company You Keep

Beca Mitchell

Pitch Perfect

Cathy Hiatt

The Last Five Years

Jill

Drinking Buddies

Jillian Stewart

Get a Job

Lindsey Lewis

Rapture-Palooza

Stephanie Smothers

Another Simple Favor

Cinderella

Into the Woods

Beca Mitchell

Pitch Perfect 2

Lisa

The Voices

Jenny

Happy Christmas

Erica Wexler

Life After Beth

Poppy (voice)

Trolls: Dress Up

Poppy (voice)

Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour

Alicia

Digging for Fire

Nina Collins

Cake

Dana Cummings

The Accountant

Poppy (voice)

Trolls: It Takes Three

Rebecca

The Hollars

Martha McKay

Mr. Right

Eloise McGarry

Table 19

Beca Mitchell

Pitch Perfect 3

Maddy

Self Reliance

Alice

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Poppy (voice)

Trolls

Self - Stacey Pilgrim / Envy Adams

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis

Poppy (voice)

Trolls World Tour

Noelle Kringle

Noelle

Stephanie Smothers

A Simple Favor

Poppy (voice)

Trolls Holiday

Kendra Glack

The Day Shall Come

Self - Performer

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

Zoe Levenson

Stowaway

Self

Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute

Self

A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis

Self

Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'

Self

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles

Unsound

Self

Anna Kendrick Goes K-Pop with F(x)

Self

The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'

Self

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

Self

Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall

Stacey Pilgrim

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Sheryl

Woman of the Hour

Sadie Winterhalter

The Mayor

Alice

Alice, Darling

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

62

Gender

Female

Birthday

1985-08-09

Place of Birth

Portland, Maine, USA

Also Known As

Anna Cooke Kendrick