We know her for many roles now, including her appearances in One Day, The Devil Wears Prada and The Princess Diaries.
However, no role has made the world take notice of Anne Hathaway quite as much as that in the film adaptation of Les Miserables, in which critics are already raving about her singing and acting abilities.
Now the recently-married star talks to Aled about taking on the role of Fantine, and reveals how her mother helped her prepare to play Fantine.