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Quote by Anna Kendrick

“You can't tell an audience to like a character. And I think the best way to get the audience on someone's side is to embarrass them.”

Quote by Anna Kendrick

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Anna Kendrick, born on August 9, 1985, is an accomplished American actress known for her versatile performances in both theater and film. She has gained widespread recognition for her remarkable talent, particularly in musical theater and cinema. more

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