Anne Hathaway

American actress with Oscar-winning role

Anne Hathaway - American actress with Oscar-winning role
Born

November 12th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, gained prominence with roles in films such as 'The Princess Diaries', 'Les Misérables', and 'The Devil Wears Prada'. Received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 'Les Misérables'. Also portrayed key characters in 'Interstellar' and 'The Intern'. Involved in various charity initiatives focused on the empowerment of women and education.

Won an Academy Award for 'Les Misérables'

Starred in 'The Princess Diaries'

Appeared in 'The Devil Wears Prada'

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