Anna Kendrick Sunbathing In Skimpy Bikini Causes 'Tears Of Joy'

By Evie Scott on September 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT

Anna Kendrick at 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards
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Anna Kendrick is stunning fans with new swimwear snaps as she enjoys a birthday break in Costa Rica. The Pitch Perfect star had already celebrated turning 40 by the time she posted at the end of August, but her Instagram photos proved popular, nonetheless. Anna, who is known for her sense of fun and adventure, included plenty of ocean moments and fun activities. She also reminded fans that she's a social creature by spending her vacation with a crowd of friends. The Hollywood star had her followers going wild in the comments, with one fan saying that they were crying "tears of joy." The post netted Anna over 90,000 likes overnight.

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Anna Kendrick Stuns In Skimpy Bikini In Costa Rica

Scroll for the photos. Anna shared the above post to mark turning 40 on August 12, stunning fans in a glittery gold minidress while posing poolside.

Ditching her glam dresses for swimwear, the pint-sized star opened her gallery with a photo of herself and some friends soaking up the sun as they floated around on a giant supportive inflatable. Enjoying blue ocean waters and beating rays, Anna highlighted her stunning figure in a triangle bikini in dark shades, going off-beat with a printed pair of shorts adding pops of white.

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Folding one leg a little while flashing her abs, Anna returned for another sunbathing snap while in a sheer red dress, with her gallery also including a retro red bikini for a beach moment with friends, horseback riding, plus a shallow water cove moment. Anna, who rarely shares so many bikini moments in one post, had the comments exploding as soon as the post went live. "Paradise with the loves of my life," she wrote, tagging herself in Costa Rica.

"Stunning," one fan said. "Crying tears of joy," another wrote.

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Thrilling Fans With Bikini And Bicycle Photo

A third fan gushed over Anna Kendrick by writing: "Only @annakendrick47 would give US the best present ever on HER birthday. Hands down, the most magical 6 days of my life. Anna - you have the best soul, the best soul holder (body and face), and truly? You are just THE BEST."

Anna gained over 1 million likes for this 2021 photo. Enjoying a lush, tropical vacation as she straddled a bicycle from a greenery-wrapped road, the actress rocked a lilac, cute, printed bikini and matching miniskirt, turning her head toward the camera while sending out both a wink and a smirk. Showing her sense of humor, she wrote: "Moments before riding (crashing) a bike for the first time since I was 11."

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The Leggy Dress That Flew Up

This time going ultra-glam as she shouted out the BAFTAs, Anna Kendrick posed outdoors in a pleated long dress with a racy thigh slit.

Flaunting her killer legs while in heels, she let her skirt blow right up for an artistic shot, telling her fans: "Good morning BAFTA."

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