AnnaSophia Robb

Age: 15
Birthday: December 8^th, 1993
Favorite Foods: Chinese, California Rolls, Seaweed Salad, Miso Soup, her Mom’s Spaghetti, Grandma’s Steak and New York Style Pizza
Favorite Books: Bloody Jack, Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Faber. Ship’s Boy by LA Meyer, A Summer of Kings by Han Nolan, The Twelve Dancing Princesses illustrated by K.Y. Craft
Favorite Movies: Best in Show, Mighty Wind, Lord of the Rings, Titanic, Napoleon Dynamite, and Nacho Libre
Favorite Music: Beatles, Sean Paul, Black Eyed Peas, Supremes, Frank Sinatra, Manfred Mann, Beyonce, Gwen Stefani, Michael Jackson
Favorite Colors: Blues, Greens, Purples and some Pinks

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Biography

Born to Janet and Dave Robb in Denver, Colorado, AnnaSophia has been acting since the age of nine when she starred in a McDonald’s commerical. After starring in the made-for-tv movie “Samantha: An American Girl Holiday” and a few other smaller projects, she found herself in the lead role of “Because of Winn Dixie.” From there her career has blossomed, grabbing major roles in several blockbuster films. When not filming, AnnaSophia is very dedicated to school work in hopes to one day attend college as well as raising money to help those less fortunate. She has shown her singing skills in recording “Keep Your Mind Wide Open” from Bridge to Terabithia and “Glory Glory” from Because of Winn Dixie. She has shown a b presence as an actress at a very early age and we hope to continue to see her on the big screen.

Contact Information

Unfortunately, AnnaSophia can no longer reply to any fan mail due to her personal time constraints. She does not have a MySpace, Facebook, or any other profile available to the public. There are no known email address or other screen names. The best way to get in contact with her is by the following address:

Untitled Management 331

N.Maple Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Filmography

Samantha: An American Girl Holiday | (2004) | Samantha
Kindhearted Samantha Parkington’s world starts to change the day Nellie O’Malley walks into her life. Nellie, her father, and her two little sisters have moved in next door to be servants for the Ryland family. Though they come from completely different backgrounds, Samantha and Nellie become fast friends. The girls turn to each other in happiness and sorrow, adventure and danger, and grow to be as close as even two sisters could be. But nothing could prepare them for the life-altering surprises that lie ahead.

DVD: R1 | R2

Because of Winn Dixie | (2005) | Opal
A 10-year-old girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father, a preacher. While there, she adopts a stray dog whom she names after the local supermarket where he was found. With her goofy pooch by her side, she meets an eclectic group of townspeople and rekindles an almost lost relationship with her father.

DVD: R1 | R2

Charlie and the Chocalate Factory | (2005) | Violet Beauregarde
Charlie Bucket comes from a poor family, and spends most of his time dreaming about the chocolate that he loves but usually can’t afford. Things change when Willy Wonka, head of the very popular Wonka Chocolate empire, announces a contest in which five gold tickets have been hidden in chocolate bars and sent throughout the country. The kids who find the tickets will be taken on a tour of Wonka’s chocolate factory and get a special glimpse of the wonders within. Charlie miraculously finds a ticket, along with four other children much naughtier than him. The tour of the factory will hold more than a few surprises for this bunch.

DVD: R1 | R2 | Blu-ray: R1 | R2

Bridge to Terabithia | (2007) | Leslie Burke
Tired of being bullied at school and neglected at home, Jess Aarons and Leslie Burke escape into the woods where Leslie opens Jess’s mind to the amazing kingdom of Terabithia. As their imaginations soar and their friendship deepens, they discover how to rule their own kingdom, fight the forces of darkness and change their lives forever. However, when tragedy strikes, Jess must take all that he as learned from Leslie in order to overcome his unbearable guilt.

DVD: R1 | R2 | Blu-ray: R1 | R2

The Reaping | (2007) | Loren McConnell
The atheistic Katherine Winter is a former Catholic missionary that lost her faith on God after losing her daughter and her husband in Sudan, sacrificed by the locals that blamed them for the long drought. Presently she investigates religious phenomena with the intent of debunking them, finding a scientific cause for the event. She is invited to go to the small town of Haven, in Louisiana, where the river turned into blood after the death of a boy. After her arrival, each of one of the ten biblical plagues happens in the location dazing Katherine, who discloses the evil secret of the dwellers.

DVD: R1 | R2 | Blu-ray: R1 | R2

Have Dreams, Will Travel | (2007) | Cassie
Set in the 1960’s, a magical tale of two 12-year-olds embarking on an adventure to find new, cool parents and escape their neglected, overly adult, existence.

DVD: R0

Spy School (Doubting Thomas/Lies and Spies) | (2008) | Jackie Hoffman
Doubting Thomas is the story of a twelve year old boy known for telling tall tales who overhears a plot to kidnap the President’s daughter. When he goes public with his story, no one believes him, and he is forced to save her on his own.

DVD: R1 | R2

Sleepwalking | (2008) | Tara
The drama follows an 11-year-old girl’s struggle to come to terms with her mother’s abandonment.

DVD: R1 | R2 | Blu-ray: R1 | R2

Jumper | (2008) | Young Millie
A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. He discovers this gift has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging for thousands of years between “Jumpers” and those who have sworn to kill them.

DVD: R1 | R2 | Blu-ray: R1 | R2

Race to Witch Mountain | (2009) | Sara
A UFO expert enlists the help of a cabbie to protect two siblings with paranormal powers from the clutches of an organization that wants to use the kids for their nefarious plans.

DVD: R1 | R2 | Blu-ray: R1 | R2

Dear Eleanor | (2009) | Ellie Potter
The story of two fourteen year old girls, Ellie and Max the Wax, who travel across America in 1962 during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis in search of Eleanor Roosevelt and Ellie’s late mother. Their secret journey begins in their hometown of Manteca, California (The Pumpkin Capital of the World). Their final destination: New York City (The Big Apple). Along the way they’re robbed by a guy who looks like Warren Beatty and helped out by Max’s Aunt Daisy, a vaudevillian contortionist who can fold herself into a bag. When Ellie loses all hope of ever finding her mother, Aunt Daisy pushes her onward to discover just what is waiting for her at Eleanor Roosevelt’s house, and why this advent will not be the end of her journey, but just the beginning.

DVD: R1 | R2

Trivia

• Insists that she be called by her full name, AnnaSophia (pronounced Ahna-Sofia).
• Her mother quit her job in order to look after her when she was young, but she’s now an interior decorator.
• Was once home-schooled, but now currently attends a private Christian school in Denver, Colorado, her hometown.
• Says she loved the dogs from Because of Winn-Dixie (2005).
• Has a dog named Bella, who is a cross between a Maltese and a poodle.
• Is friends with actress Taylor Dooley.
• Enjoys dancing, rafting, reading (her favorite book genres are fantasy and historical fiction), singing and, snowboarding.
• Auditioned for the female lead role of Rosemary in Little Manhattan (2005), but lost the part to actress Charlie Ray.
• Is a fan of the The Black Eyed Peas. Some of her favorite songs by them are “Hey Mama”, “My Humps”, “Pump It” and “Where Is the Love?”.
• Was originally cast in the film The Ultimate Gift (2006).
• Studies French.
• Favourite films are The Manchurian Candidate (2004), The Interpreter (2005), Napoleon Dynamite (2004) and the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
• Best friends with actor Josh Hutcherson.
• Was named after her maternal great-grandmother, Anna Sophie, and her paternal grandmother, Anna Marie.
• Her single “Keep Your Mind Wide Open” was #90 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the week of March 1, 2007, being her first song to chart.
• In 2005 she was the face of Trad Clothing, helping to design and model a fashion line for girls.
• Has ten cousins; eight girls and two boys.
• Her favorite clothing stores are Jigsaw London, TRAD (for which she has modeled) and Abercrombie.
• Beat out her friend Taylor Dooley for two parts - her guest appearance on “Drake & Josh” (2004) and her role in Samantha: An American Girl Holiday (2004) (TV).
• Her name, AnnaSophia, means gracefull wisdom.
• Anna had to die her hair brown for her role in Samantha: An American Girl Holiday and Millie in Jumper
• Anna is 5′2″ tall
• A lead role in a McDonalds commercial helped AnnaSophia to be discovered.
• When driving to LA for her first Pilot Season, she listened to a book on tape during the long drive, which just happened to be what was to become her silver screen debut, Because of Winn Dixie.
• Her movie debut was in an 8 minute short called “Daddy’s Day”, which was filmed in Denver. She played the main character.
• Became very good friends with Julia Winter. (Plays Veruca Salt in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
• Is right-handed.
• Got second place in the Irish Dance contests, Light Jig and Reel, when competing for the Wick School of Irish Dancing in 2002.

Awards & Nominations

Horizon Award - 2009
Emerging talent, and excellent work in film.
Recieved for: Special occasion.

CAMIE Awards - 2008
Character and Morality in Entertainment
Won for: Bridge to Terabithia (2007)

Critics Choice Award - 2008
Best Young Actress
Nominated for: Bridge to Terabithia (2007)

Young Artist Award - 2008
Award Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress
Won for: Bridge to Terabithia (2007)

Young Artist Award - 2008
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast
Won for: Bridge to Terabithia (2007) [with Josh Hutcherson, Bailee Madison and rest of cast]

Young Artist Award - 2006
Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama)- Leading Young Actress
Nominated for: Because of Winn Dixie (2005)

Young Artist Award - 2005
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actress
Nominated for: Samantha: An American Girl Holiday (2004) (TV)

Fansites

• Absolute AnnaSophia
• AnnaSophia Resource
• Forever AnnaSophia
• AnnaSophia Robb World
• Josh Anna Online

Sources: IMDB.com, Sam’s Webpage, AnnaSophiaRobb.com, Absolute AnnaSophia
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