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Anna Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress who portrayed Stacey Pilgrim in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.
Career[]
Kendrick rose to fame after her performance as Natalie Keener in Up in the Air, for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other work includes the Pitch Perfect film series, The Twilight Saga, Camp, Rocket Science, and the Broadway musical High Society. Kendrick also voiced Poppy in the Trolls film series, with the latest film, Trolls Band Together, releasing on the same date as Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.
Kendrick was born in Portland, Maine, the daughter of Janice, an accountant, and William Kendrick, a history teacher. Kendrick and her older brother, actor Michael Cooke Kendrick, who appeared in the 2000 film Looking for an Echo, both attended Longfellow Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School and Deering High School in Portland. She lists Parker Posey, Molly Shannon and Amy Poehler as her inspirations.
She was earlier in a relationship with director Edgar Wright, whom she met during the production of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
Credits[]
These are a list of credited roles of Anna Kendrick in the Scott Pilgrim franchise.
Films[]
Television[]
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off[]
- "Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life"
- "A League of Their Own" (credit only)
- "Ramona Rents a Video"
- "Whatever" (credit only)
- "Lights. Camera. Sparks?!" (credit only)
- "WHODIDIT"
- "2 Scott 2 Pilgrim"
- "The World Vs Scott Pilgrim"
Trivia[]
- While she portrays Scott's younger sister, Stacey, Kendrick is actually older than Michael Cera.
- During the filming of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Kendrick was given the Second Cup name badge owned by Bryan Lee O'Malley's sister (also called Stacey), as she worked there in real life.