Biographic - Sunday July 1, 2018 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

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Born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 12, 1982. Anne Hathaway was already an award-winning actress and a successful soprano while still in her early teens. She was cast in the short-lived TV series "Get Real" at the age of 16, and went on to beat out 500 other young hopefuls to land the starring role in 2001s "The Princess Diearies" the likes of Nicholas Nickleby and "Ella Enchanted" were followed by "The Princess Diaries 2" after which she began to widen her range. Lighter fare, such as a remake of TV's "Get Smart" spy spoof and "The Devil Wears Prada" was balanced against "Brokeback Mountain" and "Rachel Getting Married" a movie that earned her a plethora of awards, as well as Oscar and Golden Globe nominations. She also received great acclaim for her stage acting and an Emmy for her voice work on "The Simpsons." Subsequent credits ranged from the frothy "Bride Wars" to the bolder "Love and Other Drugs" and from the fantasy of "Alice In Wonderland" to the animated hit "Rio" before she enjoyed a stellar 2012. That summer's huge blockbuster, "The Dark Knight Rises" give Hathaway her biggest commercial success and her portrayal of fantine in the screen version of the musical "Les Miserables" a role which saw her sporting a brutal crop- earned her a slew of awards, including a Golden Globe and the Oscar for best supporting actress. That same year, she married businessman Adam Shulman. Their first child was born in 2016. Following such films as "The Intern" and "Interstellar", this summer has seen her star in two major movies, following up "Ocean's 8" a spin-off of the Steven Soderbergh "Ocean's" triology- with "The Hustle" a re-make of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

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