Anne Jacqueline Hathaway born November 12, is an American actress. She was among the world's highest-paid actresses in Hathaway performed in several plays in high school. As a teenager, she was cast in the television series Get Real — and made her breakthrough by playing the lead role in the Disney comedy The Princess Diaries After starring in a string of family films, including Ella Enchanted , Hathaway made a transition to mature roles with the drama Brokeback Mountain.
The comedy-drama The Devil Wears Prada , in which she played an assistant to a fashion magazine editor, was her biggest commercial success to that point. She played a recovering addict in the drama Rachel Getting Married , which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
She has since played a scientist in the science fiction film Interstellar , the owner of a fashion website in the comedy The Intern , a haughty actress in the heist film Ocean's 8 , a con artist in the comedy The Hustle , Rebekah Neumann in the miniseries WeCrashed , and an older woman dating a young pop star in the romantic comedy The Idea of You Hathaway has won a Primetime Emmy Award for her voice role in the sitcom The Simpsons , sung for soundtracks, appeared on stage, and hosted events.
She supports several charitable causes. She is a board member of the Lollipop Theatre Network, an organization that brings films to children in hospitals, and advocates for gender equality as a UN Women goodwill ambassador. After this, Kate quit acting to raise Hathaway and her brothers. Between and , Hathaway sang soprano with the All-Eastern U. Early in her film career, her acting style and appearance would be likened to Judy Garland —whom she cites as one of her favorite actresses [ 11 ] —and Audrey Hepburn.
However, she said in that she had since grown from it. Hathaway portrayed teenager Mia Thermopolis , who discovers that she is the heiress to the throne of the fictional Kingdom of Genovia. Hathaway auditioned for the role during a flight layover on the way to New Zealand. Inspired by John H. Groberg 's memoir In the Eye of the Storm , the film met with mostly negative reviews and was a box-office failure. In terms of the princess role, there is only so long that you can play those as a young lady before you start feeling really ridiculous.
