- Her favorite class is American politics as it looked at U.S. History from the perspective of immigrants.
- If acting doesn't pan out, Anne would like to be an English professor or a psychologist. Her lifelong goal is to sing on Broadway.
- The best way to spend a Saturday afternoon for her is doing anything fun with people she loves. or sleeping late!
- The scene where Mia trip and falls in the bleachers was actually real. Hathaway had tripped while doing the scene, and director Gary Marshall thought it was funny, he inserted it in the final cut of THE PRINCESS DIARIES (2001).
- Nickname: Annie
- The first and only teenager admitted to the acting program at the award-winning The Barrow Group in New York. Three days before being cast in GET REAL (1999), she performed in two concerts at Carnegie Hall as member of All-Eastern U.S. High School Honors Chorus.
- Appeared at both 1999 Teen Choice Awards and 1999 Billboard Awards, introducing musical acts.
- In his column Just for Variety published on October 25, 2000 in Daily Variety, columnist Army Archerd quotes Garry Marshall, the director of THE PRINCESS DIARIES (2001): The multi-talented Hathaway 'is a combination Julia Roberts, Audrey Hepburn and Judy Garland.'
- Accidentally fell off of her chair during her audition for the role of the klutzy princess in THE PRINCESS DIARIES. She was hired on the spot.
- Has the same name as William Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway.
- Named one of People Magazine's 'Breakthrough Stars of 2001'.
- Named one of Teen People Magazine's 25 Hottest Stars Under 25 in its June 2002 issue.
- Is a vegetarian
- Was nominated for the Paper Mill's Rising Star Award for the best high school performance by an actress in New Jersey
- Was nominated for the 2002 Teens Choice Award in the Best Actress/Comedy (PRINCESS DIARIES) series category
- Nominated for Breakthrough Female Performance at MTV Movie Awards for THE PRINCESS DIARIES (2002)
Quotes- "If you're on the cover of a magazine, that does not influence how organic your acting is."
- "I want to encourage people to be as cool as my brother Tom. He's 13, knows exactly who he is and what he wants, and never apologizes for or stops being himself!"
- "I like to cook, so it's a hotbed of impulsive creativity!"
- "I love learning about new parts of myself through characters, and getting lost in people and learning how to breathe differently because all of a sudden you're this different person."
Awards- Clarence Derwent Award: CARNIVAL (2002)
- National Board of Review: Best Ensemble Performance, NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (2002)
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