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Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick
ANNA KENDRICK

Birth date: August 9, 1985
Birth place: Portland, Maine




Anna Kendrick was nominated for a Tony Award (second youngest ever), a Drama Desk Award and Fany Award (best actress featured in a musical) for her performance
, where she originated the role of "Dinah" in "High Society" on Broadway.

Her spectacular performance landed her the Drama League and Theatre World Award.

She was a lead performer with Cabaret's Kit Kit Club.

Anna work-shopped "Jane Eyre" & "The Little Princess" for Broadway and starred in the feature film Camp (2003) with director Todd Graff. She has been traveling around the world for the premieres. Her manager, Kim Matuka, at Online Talent Group / Schuller Talent since 1953, has been working with her exclusively since the age of 10.

Anna Has also appeared in The Twilight saga films.Coming out with her witty comments on demand



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Anna Kendrick - news / articles


  • Anna Kendrick loved shooting shower scene with Snow - 3 October 2012
    -Up In The Air actress Anna Kendrick had so much fun filming a shower scene with Pitch Perfect co-star Brittany Snow she considers the naked shoot "the best day of my life".-The two actresses stripped off on set and Kendrick admits her brave pal helped put her at ease.


  • Anna Kendrick starstruck by Jennifer Lopez on movie set - 22 May 2012
    -Anna Kendrick was left starstruck on the set of What To Expect When You're Expecting after she was asked to film a fleeting scene with superstar Jennifer Lopez.-The ensemble movie features famous faces including Cameron Diaz, Matthew Morrison and Dennis Quaid, and the


  • Anna Kendrick chopped off fingernail during movie cooking classes - 11 May 2012
    -Actress Anna Kendrick has a "battle scar" to remind her of her time filming What To Expect When You're Expecting after chopping off her fingernail during a competitive cooking lesson with co-star Chace Crawford.-Kendrick and Crawford play food truck chefs in the roman

Anna Kendrick - what members say


  • Up in the Air
  • Up in the Air review by BigMeUp from Midlands, UK
    Rated - 2.0 stars Doesn't quite live up to it's potential 10 January 2010
    ...ar-winning performance as the character she plays is somewhat one-dimensional.) Anna Kendrick - the supporting female character - on the other hand delivers a finely nuanced...   Read customer review
  • Up In The Air - Blu-ray
  • Up In The Air - Blu-ray review by A customer from Hampshire
    Rated - 3.0 stars Good, not great 21 September 2010
    ...ich takes himn across the U.S to basically fire people. The character played by Anna Kendrick (Natalie) who plays Clooneys Co-worker irritated the hell out of me and I didnt...   Read customer review
  • 50/50
  • 50/50 review by francofantazia from
    Rated - 4.0 stars A serious laugh 14 October 2011
    ... from the supporting cast, including a pitch-perfect Angelica Houston (Mum) and Anna Kendrick (psychotherapist). It's touching, but never mawkish, nor does it resort to g...   Read customer review

Anna Kendrick - filmography


  • End Of Watch on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Cody Horn,  Natalie Martinez,  Frank Grillo
    Director: David Ayer
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two LAPD cops find themselves on a drug cartel's death list in this gritty action drama from writer/director David Ayer. Patrolling the mean streets of south central Los Angeles, cops Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Zavala (Michael Peña) intercept a car, confiscating money and guns belonging to a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 6,228 members
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  • End Of Watch - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Cody Horn,  Natalie Martinez,  Frank Grillo
    Director: David Ayer
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two LAPD cops find themselves on a drug cartel's death list in this gritty action drama from writer/director David Ayer. Patrolling the mean streets of south central Los Angeles, cops Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Zavala (Michael Peña) intercept a car, confiscating money and guns belonging to a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 3,865 members
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  • Pitch Perfect - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Anna Camp,  Brittany Snow,  Freddie Stroma
    Director: Jason Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Musical teen comedy following the fortunes of an all-girl a cappella singing group. Anna Kendrick stars as Beca, a freshman who is persuaded to join The Bellas, her university's all-female singing group. Raising their energy and expanding their repertoire, The Bellas have soon taken their music to ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 84% from 63 members
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  • ParaNorman on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Tempestt Bledsoe,  Kodi Smit-McPhee,  Bernard Hill
    Director: Sam Fell,  Chris Butler
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In the comedy thriller, a small town comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (voiced by McPhee), who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he'll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst of all, moronic grown-ups, to save his town ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 3,489 members
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  • Pitch Perfect on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Anna Camp,  Brittany Snow,  Freddie Stroma
    Director: Jason Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Musical teen comedy following the fortunes of an all-girl a cappella singing group. Anna Kendrick stars as Beca, a freshman who is persuaded to join The Bellas, her university's all-female singing group. Raising their energy and expanding their repertoire, The Bellas have soon taken their music to ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 1,224 member
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  • 50/50 on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt,  Seth Rogen,  Anna Kendrick
    Director: Jonathan Levine
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Adam is a 27 year old writer of radio programs and is diagnosed with a rare form of spinal cancer. With the help of his best friend, his mother, and a young therapist at the cancer centre, Adam learns what and who the most important things in his life are.
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 15,415 members
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  • 50/50 - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Seth Rogen,  Joseph Gordon-Levitt,  Anjelica Huston
    Director: Jonathan Levine
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Offbeat comedy about a young man coming to terms with cancer. Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as Adam, a sweet-natured radio scriptwriter in his late twenties who is diagnosed with a rare form of spinal cancer and given a 50/50 chance of survival. With the help of his girlfriend (Bryce Dallas Howard), ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 7,216 members
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  • The Twilight Saga - Eclipse on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Kristen Stewart,  Robert Pattinson,  Anna Kendrick
    Director: David Slade
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob - knowing that her ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 35,825 members
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  • Up In The Air - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Jason Bateman,  Anna Kendrick
    Director: Jason Reitman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From Jason Reitman, the Oscar nominated director of Juno and Thank You for Smoking, comes a dramatic comedy called Up in the Air starring Oscar winner George Clooney as Ryan Bingham, a corporate downsizing expert who, after years of travelling, suddenly finds himself ready to make a real connection.
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 13,824 members
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  • Up in the Air on DVD (2009)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Jason Bateman,  Anna Kendrick
    Director: Jason Reitman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ryan Bingham is a corporate downsizing expert whose cherished life on the road is threatened just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles and just after he's met the frequent-traveler woman of his dreams.
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 48,938 members
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  • The Twilight Saga - New Moon on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Kristen Stewart,  Peter Facinelli,  Billy Burke
    Director: Chris Weitz
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Following Bella's ill-fated 18th birthday party, Edward Cullen and his family abandon the town of Forks, Washington, in an effort to protect her from the dangers inherent in their world. As the heartbroken Bella sleepwalks through her senior year of high school, numb and alone, she discovers Edward'..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 42,892 members
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  • Twilight on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Kristen Stewart,  Robert Pattinson,  Taylor Lautner
    Director: Catherine Hardwicke
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Bella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Bella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. Up until now, Edward has managed to keep his vampire ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 74,162 members
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  • Camp on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Don Dixon II,  Daniel Letterle,  Sasha Allen
    Director: Todd Graff
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    When the kids on a packed bus heading to the country are belting Sondheim tunes, you know Camp Ovation is different. It is a place where talented young people can get away from their everyday lives and be themselves without apologies. Long summer days at Camp Ovation are ripe with life lessons, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 2,288 members
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Anna Kendrick facts

5 most recent films

Drinking Buddies - 3 stars
What to Expect When You're Expecting - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
End Of Watch - 3.5 stars
The Twilight Saga - Breaking Dawn - Part 2 - 3.5 stars
ParaNorman - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Pitch Perfect - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Pitch Perfect - 4.0 stars
End Of Watch - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World - 3.5 stars
50/50 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Drinking Buddies - 3 stars
The Marc Pease Experience - 2.0 stars
Camp - 2.5 stars
Rocket Science - 3.0 stars
What to Expect When You're Expecting - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Robert Pattinson - 12 times - show films
Kristen Stewart - 12 times - show films
Taylor Lautner - 12 times - show films
Peter Facinelli - 12 times - show films
Kellan Lutz - 12 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Bill Condon - 7 times - show films
Edgar Wright - 4 times - show films
Sam Fell - 3 times - show films
David Slade - 3 times - show films
Jonathan Levine - 3 times - show films