AnnaSophia Robb Movies and Career Information

AnnaSophia Robb (pronounced /ˌɑːnəsoʊˈfiːə ˈrɒb/; born December 8, 1993) is an American film and television actress. She gained prominence in 2005 with starring roles in Because of Winn-Dixie and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and subsequently starred in the 2007 film Bridge to Terabithia and the 2009 film Race to Witch Mountain. Robb was born in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of David and Janet Robb. She was named after her maternal great-grandmother, Anna Sophie, and her paternal grandmother, Anna Marie. She enjoys singing, snowboarding, rafting, and reading, particularly the Harry Potter series and historical fiction. Robb competed in dance and gymnastics for four and a half years, but quit in order to focus on acting. She attends a public high school in Centennial, Colorado, and she plans to attend college afterwards. Robb is a Christian. Robb has said that she is of English, Scottish, Danish, Swedish and Irish descent. After starring in a commercial for McDonald's, Robb made her acting debut in 2004; she had a small role in the episode "Number One Fan" of the television series Drake & Josh (her character informs Josh that the group only joined the Campfire Kids so they