Anna Kendrick
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 in the role of "Dinah"
in "High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was nominated for a Tony
Award (second youngest ever) in addition to she also won a Drama Desk Award,
and the Fany Award (best actress featured in a musical). Her spectacular performance
was rewarded with the Drama League and Theatre World Award.She was the lead
actress with Cabaret's Kit Kat Club at "Carnegie Hall Live" in Great
Performances: My Favorite Broadway The Leading Ladies (1999) (TV). Along with
Scott Ellis and Susan Stroman she had the chance to work alongside Jeremy Irons
at the New York City Opera House. She was in the role of Fredrika in "A
Little Night Music" and was a part of Todd Graff on the feature film Camp
(2003). She was the second youngest nominee in Tony history (after 1991's Tony winner,
Daisy Eagan). In Tony history, George Clooney made fun of her as she worked
with Susan Stroman and Scott Ellis at the New York Opera House. Anna starred in
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 for her role as Natalie Keener for the second and third
seasons of the show. She graduated from Deering High School in Portland, Maine
in 2003. London in the UK, in which she was filming Into the Woods (2014). She
has the unique distinction of being in three major screen musicals: Into the
Woods (2014),
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