
Name: Anna Kendrick
Born Place: Portland, Maine, United States
Birthday: August 9, 1985
Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an acclaimed American actress known for her charming roles in comedies and musicals. She has earned nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Kendrick’s career began on Broadway with her Tony-nominated performance in High Society (1998). She made her film debut in Camp (2003) and gained attention with a supporting role in The Twilight Saga (2008–2011). Her breakout came with Up in the Air (2009), earning her an Oscar nomination, and the Pitch Perfect series (2012–2017).
Her notable films include Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), 50/50 (2011), End of Watch (2012), Into the Woods (2014), The Accountant (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Noelle (2019). She has also voiced the lead in the Trolls franchise since 2016. In 2023, Kendrick made her directorial debut with Woman of the Hour.
Kendrick has performed songs for her films, including the hit single “Cups” (2012), and authored a memoir, Scrappy Little Nobody (2016). Anna Kendrick has been involved in several notable incidents and controversies. Below is a list of key events that highlight their public feuds and disputes.