Anne Jacqueline Hathaway born November 12 1982 is an American actress She is the recipient of various accolades including an Academy Award a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award and was among the worlds highestpaid actresses in 2015 Her films have grossed over 68 billion worldwide and she appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list in 2009 As a teenager she was cast in the television series Get Real 19992000 and made her breakthrough as the protagonist in her debut film the Disney comedy The Princess Diaries 2001 Hathaway made a transition to adult roles with the 2005 dramas Havoc and Brokeback Mountain The comedydrama The Devil Wears Prada 2006 in which she played an assistant to a fashion magazine editor was her biggest commercial success to that point She played a recovering addict with a mental illness in the drama Rachel Getting Married 2008 which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress She went on to star in several commercially successful films including the comedy Get Smart 2008 the romances Bride Wars 2009 Valentines Day 2010 and Love Other Drugs 2010 and the fantasy film Alice in Wonderland 2010 In 2012 she starred as Selina Kyle Catwoman in her highestgrossing film The Dark Knight Rises Also that year she played Fantine a prostitute dying of tuberculosis in the musical Les Misérables for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress She has since played a scientist in the science fiction film Interstellar 2014 the owner of an online fashion site in the comedy The Intern 2015 a haughty actress in the heist film Oceans 8 2018 a con artist in the comedy The Hustle 2019 and Rebekah Neumann in the miniseries WeCrashed 2022 In addition to film roles she won a Primetime Emmy Award for her voice role in the sitcom The Simpsons sung for soundtracks appeared on stage and hosted events