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I get really excited every time there's a female character who is really strong because a lot of females in film are really soft.

Anna Kendrick

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Anna Kendrick
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: August 9
Actress
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Film Actor
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Portland
Oregon
Anna Cooke Kendrick
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