Anne Hathaway

From her oversize smile to her breakthrough role in a Garry Marshall fairy-tale film, this rising starlet recalls a young Julia Roberts. After performing on stage as an adolescent, Hathaway landed a p...
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11/11/1982
Brooklyn, NY
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As a child, she appeared in productions at New Jersey's prestigious Paper Mill Playhouse, including a revival of Gigi.
Is a trained soprano; sang at Carnegie Hall in 1999 with the All-Eastern United States High School Honors Chorus.
Won the 2002 Clarence Derwent Award honoring "the most promising female performer on the New York metropolitan scene" for her performance in a concert revival of the musical Carnival.
Attended the Barrow Group theater company in New York for six months; was the first teenager admitted into its acting program.
Fell out of her chair while auditioning for The Princess Diaries. Director Garry Marshall hired her on the spot.
Mother performed in a touring production of Les Miserables.