Anna Kendrick
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 9, 1985 (age 41)
- Place of birth
- Portland, Maine, USA
- Credits
- 103
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
Twilight
2008Movie
Jessica
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009Movie
Jessica
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011Movie
Jessica
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010Movie
Jessica
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010Movie
Stacey Pilgrim
The Accountant
2016Movie
Dana Cummings
Filmography
Misty Green
2026Movie
Naomi
Babies
2026Movie
Annie
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
2025Movie
Courtney Babcock (voice)
Another Simple Favor
2025Movie
Stephanie Smothers
Woman of the Hour
2024Movie
Sheryl Bradshaw
After Midnight
2024TV
Self
Self Reliance
2024Movie
Maddy
Trolls: It Takes Three
2023Movie
Poppy (voice)
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023TV
Stacey Pilgrim (voice)
Trolls Band Together
2023Movie
Poppy (voice)
Alice, Darling
2022Movie
Alice
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021Movie
Poppy (voice)
The D'Amelio Show
2021TV
Self (cameo)
Stowaway
2021Movie
Zoe Levenson
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
2020Movie
Self - Stacey Pilgrim / Envy Adams
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
2020TV
Self
Love Life
2020TV
Darby Carter
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020Movie
Self
Dummy
2020TV
Cody Heller
Trolls World Tour
2020Movie
Poppy (voice)
Noelle
2019Movie
Noelle Kringle
The Day Shall Come
2019Movie
Kendra Glack
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019TV
Self
Human Discoveries
2019TV
Jane (voice)
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019TV
Self
Desus & Mero
2019TV
Self - Illustrious Guest
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
2018Movie
Self
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
2018Movie
Self
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
2018TV
Self
A Simple Favor
2018Movie
Stephanie Smothers
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
2018Movie
Self
What the Fit
2018TV
Self
Late Night Berlin
2018TV
Self
Pitch Perfect 3
2017Movie
Beca Mitchell
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
2017Movie
Poppy (voice)
Trolls: Dress Up
2017Movie
Poppy (voice)
Trolls Holiday
2017Movie
Poppy (voice)
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
2017Movie
Self
Table 19
2017Movie
Eloise McGarry
The Accountant
2016Movie
Dana Cummings
Trolls
2016Movie
Poppy (voice)
The Hollars
2016Movie
Rebecca
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016Movie
Alice
Get a Job
2016Movie
Jillian Stewart
Mr. Right
2016Movie
Martha McKay
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015TV
Self
Digging for Fire
2015Movie
Alicia
Pitch Perfect 2
2015Movie
Beca Mitchell
Lip Sync Battle
2015TV
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015TV
Self - Guest, Self
Hot Ones
2015TV
Self
Cake
2014Movie
Nina Collins
Into the Woods
2014Movie
Cinderella
The Last Five Years
2014Movie
Cathy Hiatt
Life After Beth
2014Movie
Erica Wexler
Happy Christmas
2014Movie
Jenny
The Call
2014Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014TV
Self, Self - Guest
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014Movie
Self
The Voices
2014Movie
Lisa
Drinking Buddies
2013Movie
Jill
Rapture-Palooza
2013Movie
Lindsey Lewis
The Company You Keep
2012Movie
Diana
Pitch Perfect
2012Movie
Beca Mitchell
End of Watch
2012Movie
Janet Taylor
ParaNorman
2012Movie
Courtney Babcock (voice)
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012TV
Self
What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012Movie
Rosie
Billy on the Street
2011TV
Self
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011Movie
Jessica
50/50
2011Movie
Katherine McKay
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
2010Movie
Self
Conan
2010TV
Self
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010Movie
Stacey Pilgrim
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010Movie
Jessica
Up in the Air
2009Movie
Natalie Keener
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009Movie
Jessica
The Jay Leno Show
2009TV
Self
The Marc Pease Experience
2009Movie
Meg Brickman
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009TV
Self - Guest
The Spirit Box
2009Movie
Shelby Johnson
Elsewhere
2009Movie
Sarah
Twilight
2008Movie
Jessica
Fear Itself
2008TV
Shelby Johnson
Viva Laughlin
2007TV
Holly
The Graham Norton Show
2007TV
Self - Guest, Self
Rocket Science
2007Movie
Ginny Ryerson
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003TV
Self
Camp
2003Movie
Fritzi Wagner
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self - Guest
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999Movie
Self - Performer
Family Guy
1999TV
Nora (voice)
The Daily Show
1996TV
Self
GMTV
1993TV
Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992TV
Self / Presenter
Kids' Choice Awards
1987TV
Self
Saturday Night Live
1975TV
Self - Host
Great Performances
1971TV
Self
The Grammys
1959TV
Self
Embassy
TV
Layla
Trolls 4
Movie
Poppy (voice)
Unsound
Movie