Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick was the daughter of Janice
Cooke, a bookkeeper, and William Kendrick (a teacher). Michael Cooke Kendrick,
her older brother, also has performed. Anna Kendrick is Scottish, Irish and
English. Her spectacular performance was rewarded with the Drama League and
Theatre World Award.She was a lead performer in Cabaret's Kit Kat Club at
"Carnegie Hall Live" in Great Performances: My Favorite Broadway: The
Leading Ladies (1999) (TV). The actress had the privilege of working with
choreographer Scott Ellis, choreographer Susan Stroman and a host of other
famous performers 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. She was the 2nd youngest nominee (after
the 1991 Tony winner, Daisy Eagan) in Tony history,George Clooney mocked her on
the set of their movie Up in the Air (2009) due to her flying from this set to
Twilight (2008)'s, filming at the same time.Was Jason Reitman's initial and
sole choice to play Natalie Keener in the film Up in the Air (2009).Ranked 15th
on People's "25 Beauties (and Hotties) at 25" list in 2011.Jason
Reitman cast her in Up in the Air (2009), after seeing her performance in
Rocket Science (2007).Only actress of the 'Twilight Saga' to be nominated for
an Oscar when the show was in
production. In 2010, she was nominated to play Natalie Keener in the second and
third installments of the series. She graduated from Deering High School in
Portland, Maine in 2003. London, where she was filming Into the Woods (2014).
[September 2013]Has the unique achievement of having appeared in three large
screen musicals - Into the Woods (2014),
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