Anne Hathaway

Born in Brooklyn, New York on November 12, 1982, Anne Jacqueline Hathaway made her breakthrough as a teenager starring in Disney's box-office hit "The Princess Diaries" (2001). Demonstrating fierce artistic ambition, she swiftly transitioned into complex adult roles, starring in Ang Lee's groundbreaking romance "Brokeback Mountain" (2005) and David Frankel's iconic satirical comedy "The Devil Wears Prada" (2006) opposite Meryl Streep. In 2008, Hathaway delivered an emotionally raw, critically lauded performance as a recovering addict in Jonathan Demme's "Rachel Getting Married," earning her first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. In 2012, Hathaway reached new heights of global acclaim by portraying Selina Kyle / Catwoman in Christopher Nolan's blockbuster "The Dark Knight Rises," and giving a tour-de-force vocal and emotional performance as Fantine in Tom Hooper's musical adaptation "Les Misérables." Her live, single-take rendition of "I Dreamed a Dream" won universal acclaim and swept the awards season, earning her the Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress. Hathaway continued collaborating with visionary auteurs in Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" (2014) and Nancy Meyers' "The Intern" (2015), while serving as a prominent UN Women Goodwill Ambassador advocating for paid parental leave and gender equality.