Anne Hathaway is an Academy Award–winning actress known for her roles in the films Les Misérables and The Dark Knight Rises. She is a trained stage performer and has stated that she prefers being onstage to being on-screen. Her acting style has been compared to those of Judy Garland and Audrey Hepburn. She cites Garland as one of her favorite actresses and Meryl Streep as her idol.