Pitch Perfect is a popular musical comedy film series that follows the adventures of the Barden Bellas, an all-female a cappella group.
The first film was released in 2012 and was followed by two sequels in 2015 and 2017. The films feature a talented ensemble cast of actors and singers, who have gone on to pursue various projects in the entertainment industry.
Cast Overview
Here is a look at where some of the Pitch Perfect cast members are now and what they have been up to recently.
1. Anna Kendrick
The Oscar-nominated actress played Beca Mitchell, the rebellious leader of the Bellas. She also starred in the animated film Trolls World Tour (2020) and the romantic comedy Love Life (2020), which she also executive produced. She is set to appear in the upcoming thriller Woman of the Hour (2023) and the sci-fi comedy Stowaway (2020).
2. Skylar Astin
The Broadway star played Jesse Swanson, Beca’s love interest and a member of the rival group, the Treblemakers. He also starred in the musical comedy series Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (2020-2021) and had a recurring role in the medical drama Grey’s Anatomy (2022). He will be seen next in the legal drama pilot So Help Me Todd (2023) opposite Geena Davis.
3. Brittany Snow
The former teen star played Chloe Beale, the loyal co-leader of the Bellas. She also appeared in the Netflix films The Lovebirds (2020) and Desperados (2020) and had a lead role in the NBC comedy Perfect Harmony (2019-2020). She will star in the upcoming horror film X (2022) and the romantic comedy Romance in Hawaii (2023).
4. Anna Camp
The versatile actress played Aubrey Posen, the strict former leader of the Bellas. She also appeared in the Apple TV+ series The Morning Show (2019) and the Netflix film The Wedding Year (2019). She will star in the upcoming Western Murder at Emigrant Gulch (2023) and the comedy The Rivals of Amziah King (2023).
5. Rebel Wilson
The hilarious actress played Patricia “Fat Amy” Hobart, the confident and comical singer from Tasmania. She also starred in the romantic comedy Isn’t It Romantic (2019) and the crime caper The Hustle (2019). She will publish her memoir Rebel Rising in April 2024 and will voice a character in the animated film Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite! (2020).
6. Alexis Knapp
The stunning actress played Stacie Conrad, the flirty and seductive Bella. She also appeared in the horror film Phobias (2021) and the action thriller One Shot (2021). She will star in the upcoming sci-fi film The Accursed (2023) and the comedy Woman of the Hour (2023).
7. Ester Dean
The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter played Cynthia Rose Adams, the tomboyish and outspoken Bella. She also voiced a character in the animated series Trolls: The Beat Goes On! (2018-2019) and released several singles, such as “Twerk’n 4 Birk’n” (2018) and “Melanin” (2019). She will voice a character in the animated film Sing 2 (2021).
8. Hana Mae Lee
The multi-talented actress played Lilly Onakuramara, the quiet and eccentric Bella. She also starred in the horror comedy films The Babysitter (2017) and The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020). She will voice a character in the animated film Abruptio (2023) and star in the comedy series Ultra City Smiths (2021).
9. Kelley Jakle
The accomplished singer played Jessica Smith, one of the original Bellas. She also appeared in several Christmas-themed movies, such as Christmas Harmony (2018), A Christmas Movie Christmas (2019), and A Christmas Break (2020). She will star in the romantic comedy Romance in Hawaii (2023).
10. Shelley Regner
The talented performer played Ashley Jones, another original Bella. She also appeared in several short films, such as Bad Suns (2020), One Second After (2020), and Big Nickel (2021). She will star in the upcoming drama series Guiding Emily (2021).
11. Wanetah Walmsley
The Native American actress played Denise Gilmore, another original Bella. She also appeared in several TV shows, such as NCIS: New Orleans (2018), Queen Sugar (2019), and Claws (2019). She will star in the upcoming thriller series The Knocking (2021).
12. Ben Platt
The Tony-winning actor played Benji Applebaum, Jesse’s nerdy roommate and a Treblemaker. He also starred in the Netflix series The Politician (2019-2020) and the film adaptation of the musical Dear Evan Hansen (2021). He will star in the upcoming comedy series The Dropout (2022).
13. Adam Devine
The comedic actor played Bumper Allen, the arrogant leader of the Treblemakers. He also starred in the Netflix films When We First Met (2018) and Jexi (2019) and the HBO series The Righteous Gemstones (2019). He will star in the upcoming comedy films Bad Ideas (2022) and The Menu (2022).
14. Utkarsh Ambudkar
The versatile actor played Donald Faison, Bumper’s right-hand man, and a Treblemaker. He also appeared in the Disney film Mulan (2020) and the Netflix film Blindspotting (2021). He will star in the upcoming comedy series Ghosts (2021) and the animated film Rumble (2022).
15. Elizabeth Banks
The acclaimed actress played Gail Abernathy-McKadden-Feinberger, a former Bella and a commentator for the competitions. She also directed Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and produced all three films. She also starred in and directed the action film Charlie’s Angels (2019) and hosted the game show Press Your Luck (2019-2021). She will star in the upcoming comedy series Call Jane (2022).
16. John Michael Higgins
The veteran actor played John Smith, Gail’s co-commentator and a misogynist. He also appeared in several TV shows, such as Great News (2017-2018), American Housewife (2018-2020), and Saved by the Bell (2020-2021). He will star in the upcoming comedy film Senior Year (2022).
17. Hailee Steinfeld
The Oscar-nominated actress played Emily Junk, a freshman who joins the Bellas in Pitch Perfect 2. She also starred in the TV series Dickinson (2019-2021) and Hawkeye (2021) and voiced a character in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018). She will star in the upcoming musical film Idiot’s Delight (2023).
The Pitch Perfect cast has proven to be a talented and diverse group of actors and singers, who have continued to entertain audiences with their various projects. Whether it is comedy, drama, action, or music, they have shown their versatility and charisma on screen. Fans of the Pitch Perfect films can look forward to seeing more of their favorite stars in the near future.
