Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet Bio

Kate Winslet is an Oscar-winning English actress and occassional singer. She has acted in some of the most memorable films in recent history and is critically acclaimed for her brilliant portrayals.

Kate has brought characters to life in her performances as  Marianne Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility, Rose DeWitt Bukater in Titanic, Clementine Kruczynski in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Sarah Pierce in Little Children, April Wheeler in Revolutionary Road, and Hanna Schmitz in The Reader.

The gorgeous actress finally won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in The Reader. She had been nominated five times before. Ms. Winslet has also won awards from the Screen Actors Guild,British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, as well as being nominated for an Emmy.

At the age of 22, Kate became the youngest actress to receive two Oscar nominations; at age 33, she is now the youngest actor of either sex to receive six nominations.

Kate is happily married to Sam Mendes. They have a son together and Kate has a daughter from her previous marriage to director Jim Threapleton