Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick was born to Janice (Cooke), an accountant and William Kendrick (a teacher). Michael Cooke Kendrick, her older brother, has also performed. Anna Kendrick is Scottish, Irish, and English. Her spectacular performance landed her the Drama League and Theatre World Award.She was a lead singer in Cabaret's Kit Kat Club at "Carnegie Hall Live" in Great Performances: My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999) (TV). She had the pleasure of working alongside choreographer Scott Ellis, choreographer Susan Stroman and a host of other famous actors at the New York City Opera House. Anna starred in Camp (2003) and was nominated for the Broadway Tony Award for Best actress (Featured role - Musical) for her role in High Society. Following the 1991 Tony award winner Daisy Eagan, she was the second youngest nominee. George Clooney ridiculed her at the NYC Opera House, along with Jeremy Irons and choreographer Susan Stroman. She also appeared in "Jane Eyre" as well as "The Little Princess" for Broadway. In 1998, Jason Reitman cast her in Up in the Air. It was following her performance on Rocket Science (2007). The only actress from the 'Twilight' Saga to be nominated for an Oscar. In 2010, she received an Oscar nomination between the second and third episodes of the series. [September 2013] Has the rare distinction of appearing in three major screen musicals which include Into the Woods (2014).






 

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