Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick was the daughter of Janice
Cooke, who is an accountant, as well as William Kendrick (a teacher). Michael
Cooke Kendrick is her older brother and was also an actor. She is of English,
Irish, and Scottish descent.For her role in the show "Dinah" in
"High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was nominated for an Tony
Award (second youngest ever), a Drama Desk Award, and a Fany Award (best
actress featured in the musical). Her spectacular performance landed her the
Drama League and Theatre World Award.She was the lead actress in Cabaret's Kit
Kat Club at "Carnegie Hall Live" in Great Performances: My Favorite
Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999) (TV). Alongside Scott Ellis and Susan
Stroman, she had the opportunity to perform with Jeremy Irons at the New York
City Opera House. She played the role of Fredrika in "A Little Night
Music" as well as worked with Todd Graff on the feature film Camp (2003).
Following the 1991 Tony award winner Daisy Eagan, she was the second-youngest
nominated. George Clooney ridiculed her in the NYC Opera House with
choreographer Susan Stroman. She also starred in "Jane Eyre" and
"The Little Princess" for Broadway. In 1998, Jason Reitman cast her
in Up in the Air. It was following her performance in Rocket Science (2007).
The only actress from the 'Twilight' Saga to receive an Oscar. The actress was
nominated in the year 2010, between the second and third films in the
series.Graduated from Deering High School (Portland, Maine) in 2003.London was
filming Into the Woods (2014). [September 2013] Has the unique distinction of
having appeared in three major screen musicals as well as Into the Woods
(2014).
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