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Anna Kendrick
Portland, Maine, USA
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…
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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.
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2026
Misty Green
Movie
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2026
Babies
Movie Annie
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2025
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Movie Courtney Babcock (voice)
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2025
Another Simple Favor
Movie Stephanie Smothers
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2024
Woman of the Hour
Movie Sheryl Bradshaw
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2024
After Midnight
TV show Self
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2024
Self Reliance
Movie Maddy
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2023
Trolls: It Takes Three
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
TV show Stacey Pilgrim (voice)
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2023
Trolls Band Together
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2022
Alice, Darling
Movie Alice
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2021
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2021
The D'Amelio Show
TV show Self (cameo)
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2021
Stowaway
Movie Zoe Levenson
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2020
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
Movie Self - Stacey Pilgrim / Envy Adams
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2020
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
TV show Self
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2020
Love Life
TV show Darby Carter
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2020
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
Movie Self
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2020
Dummy
TV show Cody Heller
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2020
Trolls World Tour
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2019
Noelle
Movie Noelle Kringle
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2019
The Day Shall Come
Movie Kendra Glack
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
Human Discoveries
TV show Jane (voice)
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2019
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
TV show Self
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2019
Desus & Mero
TV show Self - Illustrious Guest
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2018
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
Movie Self
- 2018
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2018
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
TV show Self
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2018
A Simple Favor
Movie Stephanie Smothers
- 2018
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2018
What the Fit
TV show Self
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2018
Late Night Berlin
TV show Self
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2017
Pitch Perfect 3
Movie Beca Mitchell
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2017
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2017
Trolls: Dress Up
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2017
Trolls Holiday
Movie Poppy (voice)
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2017
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Movie Self
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2017
Baby Driver
Movie Thanks
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2017
Table 19
Movie Eloise McGarry
