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 as "Dinah" in "High Society"
on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was nominated for a Tony Award (second youngest
ever) as well as an award from the Drama Desk Award, and a Fany Award (best
actress featured in a musical). Her spectacular performance landed her the
Drama League and Theatre World Award.She was a lead actor in Cabaret's Kit Kat
Club at "Carnegie Hall Live" in Great Performances: My Favorite
Broadway The Leading Ladies (1999) (TV). She had the honor of working alongside
choreographer Scott Ellis, choreographer Susan Stroman and a host of other
famous actors 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 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 was in the film Camp (2003) and was nominated in the
1998 Tony Award for the Best Actress (Featured Role Musical) for "High
Society." In the year 2010, she was nominated in the second and third
episodes of the series. [September 2013]Has the unique achievement of being in
three major screen musicals - Into the Woods (2014),
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