“I prioritize talent over looks”: Anna Kendrick, 29, opens up about her concerns over aging in the entertainment industry

Anna Kendrick continues to showcase her versatility by taking on dancing in addition to acting and singing. In the latest issue of The Edit magazine, the 29-year-old actress looks absolutely stunning in ballerina attire. The Twilight star humorously admits that she feels like she is living out every musical theater enthusiast’s fantasy, quipping, “I’m so greedy. I don’t know why they keep letting me do them.”

Tiny dancer: Anna Kendrick is pictured as a ballet dancer in a new shoot for The Edit magazine

Anna Kendrick, known for her acting and singing talents, is seen gracefully posing as a ballet dancer in a recent photo shoot for The Edit magazine. With her Broadway debut at just 12 years old, Kendrick has been wowing audiences with her performances ever since. From portraying Cinderella in a dark retelling of the classic fairytale in Into The Woods to showcasing her musical skills in Pitch Perfect, Kendrick continues to impress. Her latest film, The Last Five Years, has her once again showcasing her singing talents in the cult musical Jason Robert Brown. Fans can also look forward to seeing her reprise her role as Becca in Pitch Perfect 2, set to be released in May.

Poised: Kendrick posted a thank you to the magazine and photographer Victor Demarchelier on her Instagram page, saying the photo shoot included 'Some of my favorite images ever'

In a poised manner, Kendrick expressed her gratitude towards the magazine and photographer Victor Demarchelier on her Instagram, mentioning that the photo shoot produced some of her all-time favorite images.

Aging gracefully: The Twilight Saga star said she's looking forward to the time when she's cast in movies for being who she is and not just because she's a hot property

Embracing the process of aging gracefully, a star from The Twilight Saga expressed her eagerness for the day when she will be cast in films for her talent and not just her popularity.
Praising Kendrick as an exceptional singer and actress, Wilson described her as the definition of “pitch perfect” and admired her versatility in both fields.
Sharing his admiration, Kendrick’s Up In The Air co-star George Clooney praised her as immensely talented, intelligent, and enjoyable to work with, confident that she will have a long-lasting career.
Looking ahead, Kendrick is determined to continue her journey in Hollywood without fear of getting older. She understands the challenges that may come with aging in the industry but is excited for the day when her roles are based on talent rather than physical appearance.

Talented and smart: Kendrick's Up In The Air co-star Geroge Clooney gushed about her talent and predicted a long career for the actress and singer

Kendrick’s co-star in the movie Up In The Air, George Clooney, spoke highly of her skills and intelligence, praising her talent and foreseeing a successful and enduring career ahead for the multi-talented actress and singer.

Acting chops: The Pitch Perfect 2 star said she can't wait for the film industry to stop casting her just because she's  'hot.' She told The Edit:  'I’ll be a lot more comfortable and get excited when I’m playing women who aren’t supposed to be pretty.'

Acting chops: The Pitch Perfect 2 star said she can't wait for the film industry to stop casting her just because she's  'hot.' She told The Edit:  'I’ll be a lot more comfortable and get excited when I’m playing women who aren’t supposed to be pretty.'

The actress from Pitch Perfect 2 expressed her eagerness for a change in the film industry’s casting practices, hoping to be chosen for roles based on her acting skills rather than just her appearance. In an interview with The Edit, she mentioned her desire to portray characters who are not defined by their beauty.

The actress known for her role as Jessica in The Twilight Saga is very active on Twitter, as she admitted to The Edit that she puts a lot of thought into her tweets. She often spends time perfecting the wording of her posts before sharing them with her followers.

“I enjoy seeing what resonates with people and what they find amusing; it’s like solving a puzzle. Trying to convey your thoughts in just 140 characters can be a fun word challenge,” she said.

Despite her busy schedule, the actress was recently seen at LAX after attending the Grammy Awards. She is currently working on filming The Accountant in Atlanta alongside Ben Affleck and J.K. Simmons. However, she will be returning to Hollywood for the Oscars, where she will be performing live at the 87th annual Academy Awards show.

She does it all: The Pitch Perfect star is back, along with Rebel Wilson, for the sequel to the hit comedy which is set for release in May

She excels in every aspect: The talented actress from Pitch Perfect is returning for the sequel of the popular comedy, alongside Rebel Wilson. The highly-anticipated movie is scheduled to hit theaters in May.

Up in the air: Kendrick is traveling back and forth between awards shows and red carpet events in LA and the Georgia set of her new film The Accountant with Ben Affleck. She was spotted Friday at LAX but will back in Hollywood to perform at the Oscars on Sunday

Up in the air: Kendrick is traveling back and forth between awards shows and red carpet events in LA and the Georgia set of her new film The Accountant with Ben Affleck. She was spotted Friday at LAX but will back in Hollywood to perform at the Oscars on Sunday

In the midst of a busy schedule, Kendrick is juggling appearances at awards shows and red carpet events in LA while also filming her new movie The Accountant in Georgia alongside Ben Affleck. After being seen at LAX on Friday, she is set to return to Hollywood for a performance at the Oscars on Sunday.

Jet set: On Wednesday, Anna was seen travelling through LAX airport showing off her Lanvin purse 

Jet setting: Anna was spotted making her way through LAX airport on Wednesday, proudly displaying her stylish Lanvin handbag.

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