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Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick
Photo: Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 3.0

About

Anna Kendrick (born August 9, 1985, in Portland, Maine) is an American actress, singer, and film director who began her career at twelve with a Tony Award nomination on Broadway. She earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009) and became a global name through the Pitch Perfect franchise (2012-2017). In 2023 she made her directorial debut with the Netflix thriller Woman of the Hour.

Born:
9 August 1985 (40 years)
Place of birth:
Portland, Maine, USA
24M
followers on Instagram (@annakendrick47)
#6
highest position of the single "Cups" on Billboard Hot 100
$97.6M
worldwide box office earnings of the film A Simple Favor (2018)
nomination for Oscar, Emmy and Tony (so-called Triple Crown of Acting)

What's new

  • 2026-06

    Anna Kendrick was selected as the director of the film adaptation of the novel The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo for Netflix.

  • 2025-10

    Kendrick and J. K. Simmons were cast in leading roles in the geopolitical thriller Embassy, whose production began in February 2026 in London and Cologne.

  • 2025-08

    Kendrick began negotiations for a role in the film comedy Babies alongside Seth Rogen, while at that time she was already filming a movie for A24 directed by Chris Rock.

  • 2025-05

    The sequel Another Simple Favor was released on Amazon Prime Video, where Kendrick reprises the role of Stephanie Smothers alongside Blake Lively.

  • 2023

    Kendrick made her directorial debut with the thriller Woman of the Hour, which premiered at the TIFF 2023 festival, and Netflix paid an eight-figure sum for it.

Tracks

Cups (When I'm Gone)single from Pitch Perfect (2012), reached #6 on Billboard Hot 100, platinum certification
Pitch Perfectmusical comedy (2012), Kendrick in the lead role of Becky Mitchell - career turning point
Up in the Airdrama (2009), Oscar nomination for best supporting actress
A Simple Favorthriller (2018), worldwide box office 97.6 million USD, 84% on Rotten Tomatoes
Woman of the HourKendrick's directorial debut for Netflix (2023), premiere at TIFF

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