1. AnnaSophia Robb was born on December 8,1993 and is an American actress, model, and singer.
25 Facts About AnnaSophia Robb
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AnnaSophia Robb began as a child actress on television, making her feature film debut in Because of Winn-Dixie, followed by the supporting role of Violet Beauregarde in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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AnnaSophia Robb received wider recognition and praise for playing surfer Bethany Hamilton in the 2011 film Soul Surfer and the lead role of Carrie Bradshaw on The CW's series The Carrie Diaries.
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AnnaSophia Robb was named after her maternal great-grandmother, Anna Sophie, and her paternal grandmother, Anna Marie.
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AnnaSophia Robb is of Danish, English, Irish, Scottish, and Swedish descent.
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AnnaSophia Robb grew up in a devout Christian home and was home-schooled.
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AnnaSophia Robb started taking an interest in acting and began by performing in front of people on her church stage.
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AnnaSophia Robb competed in dance and gymnastics for four and a half years, but quit to focus on acting.
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AnnaSophia Robb attended Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado and graduated in 2012.
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At age eight, AnnaSophia Robb was scouted by an agent, and she and her mother drove to Los Angeles.
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AnnaSophia Robb starred as Opal in Because of Winn-Dixie, and as Violet Beauregarde in Tim Burton's adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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In 2005, AnnaSophia Robb was the face of Trad Clothing, helping to design and model a fashion line for girls.
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AnnaSophia Robb played Leslie Burke in Bridge to Terabithia with Josh Hutcherson, which opened in US theaters on February 16,2007.
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AnnaSophia Robb recorded a song for the soundtrack titled, "Keep Your Mind Wide Open", and the accompanying video received rotation on the Disney Channel.
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AnnaSophia Robb was a fan of the book before being cast in the role, saying that it "touched me in a way I hadn't been touched by a book before".
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AnnaSophia Robb went on to appear in The Reaping; Have Dreams, Will Travel; Jumper; and Spy School.
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AnnaSophia Robb then starred in Soul Surfer, playing Bethany Hamilton, who continued to surf after losing her arm in a shark attack.
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In May 2011, AnnaSophia Robb was announced to star as Wendy Darling in Pan, but later dropped out of the project.
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In October 2013, AnnaSophia Robb started filming for A Conspiracy on Jekyll Island, playing the cancer-stricken daughter of lead characters played by Frank Grillo and Minnie Driver; it was released as The Crash in 2017.
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AnnaSophia Robb played the role of Alice Green in the PBS Civil War historical drama series Mercy Street from 2016 to 2017.
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AnnaSophia Robb enrolled at New York University in 2014 and graduated in 2018.
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On September 7,2021, AnnaSophia Robb announced her engagement to her boyfriend Trevor Paul on Instagram.
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AnnaSophia Robb was very active and vocal during the 2023 Hollywood Labor Disputes.
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On March 30,2008, AnnaSophia Robb won her first career award when she was named Leading Young Actress at the Young Artist Awards for her role in Bridge to Terabithia.
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AnnaSophia Robb was awarded the Rising Star Award at the Denver Film Festival on November 12,2009.