Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett
Catherine Élise "Cate" Blanchettis an Australian actress and theatre director. She has received international acclaim and many accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and three British Academy Awards. Blanchett came to international attention for her role as Elizabeth I of England in Shekhar Kapur's 1998 film Elizabeth, for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress, the Golden Globe Award, and earned her first Academy Award for Best Actress nomination. Her...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth14 May 1969
CityMelbourne, Australia
CountryAustralia
Men are boys for such a long time and really don't start getting the great roles until they're in their mid-thirties. But then they've got a long time to do them, whereas for women, it's all about playing younger and younger and younger.
Like any mum, I fear some mysterious illness befalling my children.
Louise Frogley is a brilliant designer. I always find her wardrobe fittings really informative and creative. Together, you kick images and ideas around.
I would really have liked to have gone to Broadway with 'A Streetcar Named Desire.' I was proud of that.
I would have loved to have been an architect - which, actually, would have been a disaster.
When I have my moments of insomnia, you'll find me on style.com.
When I came out of drama school, I was in a shared house in Sydney.
I've been pretty lucky in the leading men department.
I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up.
People tend to look great if they feel great.
People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that some other extraordinary part of your life opens up.
Conservatism is affecting the way women perceive who they are in the world.
Thank you to Martin Scorsese - I hope my son will marry your daughter.
Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned (and) we should not turn a blind eye to them.