Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick was the daughter of Janice
Cooke who was an accountant, as well as William Kendrick (a teacher). Michael
Cooke Kendrick, her older brother, has also performed. She is of English,
Irish, and Scottish descent.For her role in the role of "Dinah" in
"High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was nominated for a Tony
Award (second youngest ever) in addition to an award from the Drama Desk Award,
and a Fany Award (best actress featured in the musical). Her spectacular performance
landed her the Drama League and Theatre World Award.She was the lead actress in
Cabaret's Kit Kat Club at "Carnegie Hall Live" in Great Performances:
My Favorite Broadway The Leading Ladies (1999) (TV). She was privileged to be
working with choreographer Scott Ellis, choreographer Susan Stroman as well as
other famous performers in the New York City Opera House. Anna starred in Camp
(2003) and was nominated for the Broadway Tony Award for Best actress (Featured
role in a musical) for her role in High Society. She was the second-youngest
nominee (after 1991's Tony winner, Daisy Eagan) in Tony history. George Clooney
ridiculed her on the set of their movie Up in the Air (2009) due to her flying
from and to this set to Twilight (2008)'s filming the same time.Was Jason Reitman's
first and only choice to play Natalie Keener in the film Up in the Air
(2009).Ranked #15 in People's "25 Beauties (and Hotties) at 25" list
in 2011.Jason Reitman played her in Up in the Air (2009) after watching her
performance in Rocket Science (2007).Only actress of the "Twilight"
Saga who was recognized for an Oscar, while the
series was in production. In the year 2010, she was nominated in the
second and third installments of the show. Has the distinction of having
appeared in three large screen musicals - Into the Woods (2014),
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