Cate Blanchett

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Full Name
Catherine Elise Blanchett
Born
May 14th, 1969
Height
5ft 8in
Hometown
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Net Worth
Estimated $95 million
Partner
Andrew Upton
Family
Cate Blanchett was born to June Blanchett, an Australian teacher and property developer, and Robert DeWitt Blanchett Jr, an American US Navy chief petty officer and advertising executive, in Melbourne, Australia. She has an older brother, Bob, and a younger sister, Genevieve. Blanchett married playwright, screenwriter and director Andrew Upton in 1997. They have four children: Dashiell, Roman, Ignatius and Edith, whom they adopted in 2015.
Top Movies
'Blue Jasmine', 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King', 'Tár', 'Carol', 'Elizabeth'
Top Shows
'Mrs America', 'Stateless', 'Disclaimer'
Awards
cademy Award for 'Best Supporting Actress', Academy Award for 'Best Actor', BAFTA Award for 'Best Actress in a Leading Role', Golden Globe Award for 'Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama', Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for 'Best Actress'
Fun Facts
Cate Blanchett is one of the few actors to have won Academy Awards for both leading and supporting performances. ### She portrayed Bob Dylan in 'I'm Not There', becoming the first woman to win the Volpi Cup for portraying a male historical figure. ### Blanchett and her husband, Andrew Upton, served as co-artistic directors of the Sydney Theatre Company from 2008 to 2013.
Related Actors
Tilda Swinton, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara, Julianne Moore, Saoirse Ronan

Description: Cate Blanchett is an Australian actor and producer widely regarded as one of the greatest performers of her generation. Renowned for her extraordinary versatility, Blanchett has excelled across blockbuster films, independent cinema and the stage, portraying historical figures, fictional icons and complex dramatic characters with equal acclaim.

She gained international recognition as Queen Elizabeth I in ‘Elizabeth’ before delivering acclaimed performances in films including ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy, ‘The Aviator’, ‘Blue Jasmine’, ‘Carol’, ‘Tár’ and ‘I’m Not There’. A two-time Academy Award winner, Blanchett has received numerous honours throughout her career and has also served as co-artistic director of the Sydney Theatre Company. Her body of work has established her as one of contemporary cinema’s most respected and influential actors.

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Cate Blanchett is an Australian actor and producer best known for films including 'Elizabeth', 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, 'Blue Jasmine', 'Carol' and 'Tár'.
Cate Blanchett has won two Academy Awards: 'Best Supporting Actress' for 'The Aviator' and 'Best Actor' for 'Blue Jasmine'.
Cate Blanchett has been married to Australian playwright, screenwriter and director Andrew Upton since 1997.
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