Anne Jacqueline Hathaway (born November 12, 1982) is an American actress. After several stage roles, she appeared in the 1999 television series Get Real . She played Mia Thermopolis in The Princess diaries (2001). Over the next three years, Hathaway reprised that role for The Princess Diaries 2:Royal Engagment , and starred in family films, appearing as the title character in Ellan Enchanted , both in 2004.
