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Anna Kendrick was born in Portland, Maine, to Janice (Cooke), an accountant, and William Kendrick, a teacher. She has an older brother, Michael Cooke Kendrick, who has also acted. She is of English, Irish, and Scottish descent. For her role as "Dinah" in "High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was nominated for a Tony Award (second youngest ever)... See full bio »

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Known For

Up in the Air
Up in the Air Natalie Keener
(2009)
Pitch Perfect
Pitch Perfect Beca
(2012)
Trolls
Trolls Poppy
(2016)
Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2 Beca
(2015)
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Filmography

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  The Dating Game (pre-production)
Cheryl Bradshaw
 2022 Alice, Darling (completed)
Alice
 2021 Trolls Holiday in Harmony (TV Short)
Poppy (voice)
 2020-2021 Love Life (TV Series)
Darby
- Epilogue (2021) ... Darby
- Suzanné Hayward & Leon Hines (2021) ... Darby
- Mia Hines (2021) ... Darby
- The Person (2020) ... Darby
- Augie Again (2020) ... Darby
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 2021 Stowaway
Zoe Levenson
 2020 Dummy (TV Series short)
Cody
- Plus Size Plus One (2020) ... Cody
- Paraben-Free Lube (2020) ... Cody
- Woman With Agency (2020) ... Cody
- The Bechdel Test (2020) ... Cody
- Subtextual Feminism (2020) ... Cody
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 2020 Trolls 2: World Tour
Poppy (voice)
 2019 Hilton: Something Amazing (Video short)
 2019 Noelle
Noelle Kringle
 2019 Human Discoveries (TV Series)
Jane
- And Then They Had a Funeral (2019) ... Jane (voice)
- And Then They Discovered the Wheel (2019) ... Jane (voice)
- And Then They Played a Game (2019) ... Jane (voice)
- And Then They Almost Died (2019) ... Jane (voice)
- And Then They Had Guests (2019) ... Jane (voice)
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 2019 The Day Shall Come
Kendra Glack
 2018 A Simple Favor
Stephanie Smothers
 2017 Pitch Perfect 3
Beca
 2017 Trolls Holiday (TV Short)
Poppy (voice)
 2017 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series)
Nan Britton
- Sinclair Broadcast Group (2017) ... Nan Britton
 2017 Table 19
Eloise McGarry
 2016 The Toycracker: A Mini-Musical Spectacular (TV Short)
Princess Poppy (voice, uncredited)
 2016 Trolls
Poppy (voice)
 2016 The Accountant
Dana Cummings
 2016 Get a Job
Jillian Stewart
 2016 The Hollars
Rebecca
 2015/I Mr. Right
Martha McKay
 2015 Pitch Perfect 2
Beca
 2015 Digging for Fire
Alicia
 2014 Into the Woods
Cinderella
 2014/II Cake
Nina Collins
 2014 The Last Five Years
Cathy Hiatt
 2014 Happy Christmas
Jenny
 2014 Life After Beth
Erica Wexler
 2014 The Voices
Lisa
 2013 Rapture-Palooza
Lindsey Lewis
 2013 Anna Kendrick: Cups (Pitch Perfect's 'When I'm Gone') (Music Video)
Anna Kendrick
 2013 Anna Kendrick Goes K-Pop with F(x) (Video short)
Anna Kendrick
 2013 Drinking Buddies
Jill
 2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Jessica Stanley (credit only)
 2012 Pitch Perfect
Beca
 2012 Ben Folds Five: Do It Anyway (Music Video short)
Secretary
 2012 End of Watch
Janet
 2012 The Company You Keep
Diana
 2012 ParaNorman
Courtney Babcock (voice)
 2012 Family Guy (TV Series)
Nora
- Internal Affairs (2012) ... Nora (voice)
 2011 50/50
Katherine
 2010 LCD Soundsystem: Pow Pow (Music Video)
Anna Kendrick
 2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Stacey Pilgrim
 2009/I Up in the Air
Natalie Keener
 2009 The Marc Pease Experience
Meg Brickman
 2009 Fear Itself (TV Series)
Shelby Johnson
- The Spirit Box (2009) ... Shelby Johnson
 2009 Elsewhere
Sarah
 2008/I Twilight
Jessica
 2007 Viva Laughlin (TV Series)
Holly
- What a Whale Wants (2007) ... Holly
 2007 Rocket Science
Ginny Ryerson
 2003 The Mayor (TV Movie)
Sadie Winterhalter
 2003 Camp
Fritzi
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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial, "Change Your Life," for Hulu With Live TV. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 5 Interviews | 6 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 9 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)

Children:

None

Parents:

Cooke, Janice | Kendrick, William

Relatives:

Michael Cooke Kendrick (sibling)
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Personal Quote:

I'll tell you, the really humbling moment is the moment that you get home from the Golden Globes or the BAFTAs or the Oscars, and you sit on your bed, which is the same crappy IKEA bed you've had since you were 18, and you put on an old episode of Family Guy (1999) and you have a frozen meal . . . and you're trying not to get macaroni and cheese on your thousand-dollar gown. See more »

Trivia:

Of mostly English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry, with many recent Canadian-born forebears, Anna Kendrick is the daughter of William Kendrick, a history teacher who also works in finance, and his wife, Janice Cooke, an accountant. Kendrick is the younger sister of Michael Cooke Kendrick. See more »

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Very often sings in her roles See more »
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