List of Anne Hathaway performances

Hathaway in 2018

Anne Hathaway is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the short-lived television drama series Get Real (1999–2000) before starring in her breakthrough role of Mia Thermopolis in the successful Disney comedy The Princess Diaries (2001).[1] It established her as a teen idol and she later reprised the role in its sequel, Royal Engagement.[1] The following year, Hathaway made her New York stage debut in the Encores! production of Carnival!. This was followed by a string of family films such as Nicholas Nickleby (2002) and Ella Enchanted (2004), which were box office flops.[1] In 2005, she transitioned to more mature roles with the acclaimed romantic drama Brokeback Mountain.[2] In 2006, Hathaway starred opposite Meryl Streep in the highly successful comedy-drama The Devil Wears Prada and portrayed Jane Austen in the biographical drama Becoming Jane the following year.[1][2]

Hathaway earned critical acclaim and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing a recovering alcoholic in the drama Rachel Getting Married (2008).[1][2][3] She played Viola in The Public Theater's 2009 production of Twelfth Night, which garnered her a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play.[4] In 2010, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for providing her voice for an episode on The Simpsons.[5] The same year, she played the White Queen in Tim Burton's $1 billion grossing fantasy adventure Alice in Wonderland.[1] For her role as a free-spirited artist in Love & Other Drugs (2010), she earned a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical.[6] During this period, Hathaway also starred in a number of other box-office hits such as Get Smart (2008), Bride Wars (2009) and Valentine's Day (2010).[7] She then went on to voice a Spix's macaw named Jewel in the animated comedy adventure film Rio (2011) and its sequel Rio 2 (2014).[7]

Her biggest commercial success came in 2012 with Christopher Nolan's superhero film The Dark Knight Rises, which grossed over $1 billion worldwide, in which she played Selina Kyle.[7] The same year, her performance as Fantine in Tom Hooper's epic musical Les Misérables garnered her widespread acclaim and won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.[8][9][10][11] In 2014, she starred as a NASA scientist in Nolan's Interstellar, and she earned a Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance nomination for her performance as a fighter pilot in the play Grounded (2015).[12] Hathaway later had starring roles in the commercially successful comedy-dramas The Intern (2015), Ocean's 8 (2018), and The Hustle (2019).[7]

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  11. ^ "Nominations 2013 — Golden Globe Awards". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. December 13, 2012. Archived from the original on December 14, 2012. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  12. ^ Cox, Gordon (April 20, 2016). "Drama League Awards Nominations: Jessica Lange, Lupita Nyong'o, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Lots More (Full List)". Variety. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2017.