Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick was born to Janice (Cooke), an accountant, and William Kendrick (a teacher). Michael Cooke Kendrick is her older brother, and has also been an actor. She is of English, Irish, and Scottish descent.For her performance in the show "Dinah" in "High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was nominated for the Tony Award (second youngest ever) and a Drama Desk Award, and the Fany Award (best actress featured in the musical). Her incredible performance was awarded a Theatre World Award and Drama League Award. She was also a member of Cabaret’s Kit Kat Club at "Carnegie Hall Live", in Great Performances, My Favorite Broadway: the Leading Ladies (1999). (TV). She also had the pleasure of working alongside the director Scott Ellis and choreographer Susan Stroman at the New York City Opera House along with Jeremy Irons amongst many more celebrities, and played the part of "Fredrika" in "A Little Night Music".Anna worked-shopped "Jane Eyre" & "The Little Princess" for Broadway and starred in the feature film Camp (2003) with director Todd Graff.Was nominated for Broadway's 1998 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured role Musical) for the musical "High Society." She was the second-youngest nominee in Tony history (after 1991's Tony winner, Daisy Eagan). In Tony the past, George Clooney made fun of her when she worked with Susan Stroman and Scott Ellis at the New York Opera House. Anna was a part of Camp (2003) and was nominated for the 1998 Tony Award for the Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for the musical "High Society." In 2010 she was nominated between the second- and third installments of the show. (September 2013) She is the only person to have the distinction of appearing on three major screen musicals : Into the Woods (2014).






 

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