Cate Blanchett Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Dress Size, Contact Details, Spouse(Husband), Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Catherine Elise Blanchett
NICK NAMES
Cate
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Wednesday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Wednesday
BIRTHPLACE
Ivanhoe, Australia
AGE
55 Years 8 Months 8 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
TAURUS
ALSO NOTED FOR
Theatre Director
Physical Stats
WAIST
24 ''
Hip
35 ''
DRESS SIZE
2 ''
HEIGHT
5'8''(feet & inches)
1.7272 meters
172.72 cm
WEIGHT
59 kg
129.8 lbs
Cate Blanchett Family Members
BROTHER(S) NAME
SISTER(S) NAME
CHILDHOOD IMAGE
Cate Blanchett Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Andrew Upton (1997-Present)
Child(ren) of Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton
Ignatius (13 April, 2008) (Son)
Roman (23 April, 2004) (Son)
Dashiell (3 December, 2001) (Son)
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
ADDRESS
Crowborough, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Education, Net Worth & More
SCHOOLING FROM
Ivanhoe East Primary School
FAVOURITE ACTRESS
Mia Wasikowska
NET WORTH
$45 Million
CATE BLANCHETT PICTURE
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Career of Cate Blanchett
She started her acting career with the play "Oleanna". Her first feature film role was of an Australian nurse captured by the Japanese Army in the film "Paradise Road". She portrayed Elizabeth I of England in the film "Elizabeth". She appeared as Galadriel in all the three films of "The Lord of the Rings".
Some Lesser Known Facts About Cate Blanchett
- Does Cate Blanchett takes alcohol? Yes.
- Is Cate Blanchett in the habit of Smoking? Yes.
- She was raised by the single mother as her father died when she was just ten. Her mother never remarried and raised Cate and her siblings on her own.
- Cate suffered from a financial problem when she was struggling to get a role. At the time, she saved her money to have a coffee on alternate days.
- She joined hands with Salma Hayek, Kristen Stewart, and 79 other female actresses, producers, and directors in their protest at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for equal pay for women and an end to sexual harassment in Hollywood.
- Cate is different from other actresses as she is the first person to win the Sydney Theatre Critic's Circle Theatre Award for Best Newcomer (for working in "Kafka Dances"), and Best Lead Actress (for her part in "Oleanna", with the Sydney Theatre Company in the same year.
- Cate accepted an uncredited cameo in the film "Hot Fuzz" as she was a big fan of Edgar Wright. She appeared in the film with her face covered with a mask as Simon Pegg's ex-girlfriend, Janine.
- The actress also appeared as an extra in an Egyptian boxing film "Kaboria" in 1990. She was Blonde Cheerleader in the main song of the movie.
- She became the brand ambassador for "Giorgio Armani Beauty" in May 2018. She is the model of Si fragrance for the last five years and now she is going to endorse their make-up and skincare products too.
- She is the only actor to win an Oscar for portraying another Oscar winner. She portrayed Katharine Hepburn in "The Aviator".
- She portrayed a Man (Jude Quinn) in the film "I'm Not There".
- Cate turned down the role of Anna in the film "Closer" as at the last moment she came to know that she is pregnant. The role went to Julia Roberts. Also, refused to play the part of Izzi Creo in The Fountain due to the scheduling conflict with "Little Fish".
- Initially, she did not want to the work in the play "Oleanna" which proved as career changer in her life because of its questionable sexual politics. But she enjoyed working in it.
- The actress is also superstitious. On the day her father died she didn't give him a hug when he was going out and she believes that this is the reason that he died. For this reason, she never left the home until she physically said goodbye to all of her family members.
- She kept the elf ear prosthetics with her after finishing the work on the "Lords of the Rings".
- She was the first choice for the part of Clarice Starling in "Hannibal" which was ultimately played by Julianne Moore.
- She is a recipient of a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6712 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California which she received in the year 2008.
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