Anna Kendrick
Known for Acting · 103 credits
- Born
- 1985-08-09 (age 40)
- Place of birth
- Portland, Maine, USA
- Also known as
- Anna Cooke 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.
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Known For
TV Shows (38)
Family Guy
1999
as Nora (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
Great Performances
1971
as Self
After Midnight
2024
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Desus & Mero
2019
as Self - Illustrious Guest
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self / Presenter
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Self
Lip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
The Jay Leno Show
2009
as Self
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
as Self
GMTV
1993
as Self
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023
as Stacey Pilgrim (voice)
Love Life
2020
as Darby Carter
Billy on the Street
2011
as Self
Kids' Choice Awards
1987
as Self
Late Night Berlin
2018
as Self
Fear Itself
2008
as Shelby Johnson
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
2018
as Self
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
2020
as Self
Human Discoveries
2019
as Jane (voice)
The D'Amelio Show
2021
as Self (cameo)
What the Fit
2018
as Self
Dummy
2020
as Cody Heller
Viva Laughlin
2007
as Holly
Embassy
as Layla
The Grammys
1959
as Self
Movies (65)
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011
as Jessica
Twilight
2008
as Jessica
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010
as Jessica
Trolls World Tour
2020
as Poppy (voice)
The Accountant
2016
as Dana Cummings
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009
as Jessica
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
as Beca Mitchell
Trolls
2016
as Poppy (voice)
Pitch Perfect
2012
as Beca Mitchell
Trolls Band Together
2023
as Poppy (voice)
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
as Stacey Pilgrim
ParaNorman
2012
as Courtney Babcock (voice)
A Simple Favor
2018
as Stephanie Smothers
Another Simple Favor
2025
as Stephanie Smothers
Up in the Air
2009
as Natalie Keener
End of Watch
2012
as Janet Taylor
Into the Woods
2014
as Cinderella
Woman of the Hour
2024
as Sheryl Bradshaw
Pitch Perfect 3
2017
as Beca Mitchell
Self Reliance
2024
as Maddy
What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012
as Rosie Brennan
50/50
2011
as Katherine McKay
Cake
2014
as Nina Collins
Stowaway
2021
as Zoe Levenson
Noelle
2019
as Noelle Kringle
Trolls Holiday
2017
as Poppy (voice)
The Company You Keep
2012
as Diana
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016
as Alice
The Voices
2014
as Lisa
Camp
2003
as Fritzi Wagner
Table 19
2017
as Eloise McGarry
Mr. Right
2016
as Martha McKay
Drinking Buddies
2013
as Jill
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021
as Poppy (voice)
Elsewhere
2009
as Sarah
Happy Christmas
2014
as Jenny
Get a Job
2016
as Jillian Stewart
Life After Beth
2014
as Erica Wexler
Digging for Fire
2015
as Alicia
Alice, Darling
2022
as Alice
The Hollars
2016
as Rebecca
Misty Green
Trolls 4
as Poppy (voice)
Rapture-Palooza
2013
as Lindsey Lewis
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
2025
as Courtney Babcock (voice)
The Day Shall Come
2019
as Kendra Glack
The Spirit Box
2009
as Shelby Johnson
Trolls: Dress Up
2017
as Poppy (voice)
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
2017
as Poppy (voice)
The Marc Pease Experience
2009
as Meg Brickman
Rocket Science
2007
as Ginny Ryerson
The Last Five Years
2014
as Cathy Hiatt
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
2020
as Self - Stacey Pilgrim / Envy Adams
Trolls: It Takes Three
2023
as Poppy (voice)
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020
as Self
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
2010
as Self
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
as Self
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
2018
as Self
Babies
as Annie
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999
as Self - Performer
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
2017
as Self
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
2018
as Self
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
2018
as Self
Unsound
The Call
2014
as Self
About Anna Kendrick
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 recogniti… With 103 credits spanning from 1959 to 2025, Anna Kendrick has appeared in 65 films and 38 TV shows.
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- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011) — as Jessica
- Twilight (2008) — as Jessica
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) — as Jessica
- Trolls World Tour (2020) — as Poppy (voice)
- The Accountant (2016) — as Dana Cummings
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