“I used to exercise an hour every day - no excuses. I live in absolutes: I either exercise every day, or I let myself off the hook. I'm trying to find that balance of working out three or four days a week and sticking to it.”

American actress, singer, and film director

Anna Kendrick is an American actress, singer, and film director. She is known for playing upbeat, endearing characters in comedies and musicals, and has been recognized with nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. Her work has often centered on light, character-driven roles that combine wit and warmth. Across film, television, and stage, she has built a profile as a performer whose appeal comes from both comic timing and musical work.