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I fall in love with characters when they're out of their element or are uncomfortable and you really feel for them in a knee-jerk sympathetic way.

Anna Kendrick

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Anna Kendrick
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: August 9
Actress
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Portland
Oregon
Anna Cooke Kendrick
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