Cate Blanchett Biography<\/strong><\/h2><\/p>Name<\/strong><\/td>Catherine Elise Blanchett<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>Nick-name<\/strong><\/td>Cate, Cate Upton<\/td><\/tr> Sex<\/strong><\/td>Female<\/td><\/tr> Date Of Birth<\/strong><\/td>14 May 1969<\/td><\/tr> Age<\/strong><\/td>52 Years (as in 2021)<\/td><\/tr> Profession \/ Occupation<\/strong><\/td>Actress, Theater Director (Australian, Hollywood)<\/td><\/tr> Mother Tongue<\/strong><\/td>English<\/td><\/tr> Religion<\/strong><\/td>Atheist<\/td><\/tr> Nation<\/strong><\/td>Australia-United States<\/td><\/tr> Zodiac <\/strong>Sign<\/strong><\/td>Taurus<\/td><\/tr> Height \/ Weight<\/strong><\/td>5\u20198\u2033 \/ 55kg<\/td><\/tr> First Movie<\/strong><\/td>Police Rescue (1994)<\/td><\/tr> Debut<\/strong><\/td>Film: <\/strong>Police Rescue (1994) TV: <\/strong>Electra (1992)<\/td><\/tr>Money Factor<\/strong><\/td>$12 million\/film (USD)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/p>
Cate Blanchett\u00a0Family and Relatives<\/strong><\/h3><\/p>Father<\/strong><\/td>Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr. (Former US Navy Petty Officer)<\/td><\/tr> Mother<\/strong><\/td>June (n\u00e9e Gamble) (Property Developer and Teacher)<\/td><\/tr> Brothers<\/strong><\/td>Bob (Computer System Engineer)<\/td><\/tr> Sisters<\/strong><\/td>Genevieve (Theatrical Designer)<\/td><\/tr> Marital Status<\/strong><\/td>Married (29 December 1997)<\/td><\/tr> Husband<\/strong><\/td>Andrew Upton (Playwright and Screenwriter)<\/td><\/tr> Daughters<\/strong><\/td>Edith Vivian Patricia (Adopted)<\/td><\/tr> Sons<\/strong><\/td>Dashiell John, Roman Robert, Ignatius Martin<\/td><\/tr> Boyfriends\/ Affairs<\/strong><\/td>Andrew Upton<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/p>
Cate Blanchett\u00a0Height, Weight and Body Measurements<\/strong><\/h3><\/p>Height in Centimeters<\/strong><\/td>169 cm<\/td><\/tr> Height in Meters<\/strong><\/td>1.69 m<\/td><\/tr> Height in Feet Inches<\/strong><\/td>5\u20196\u00bd\u201d<\/td><\/tr> Weight<\/strong><\/td>54kg<\/td><\/tr> Body Measurement<\/strong><\/td>36-25-35<\/td><\/tr> Chest Size<\/strong><\/td>36 inches<\/td><\/tr> Waist Size<\/strong><\/td>25 inches<\/td><\/tr> Hips Size<\/strong><\/td>35 inches<\/td><\/tr> Eye Colour<\/strong><\/td>Grey<\/td><\/tr> Hair Colour<\/strong><\/td>Dark Brown (Naturally her hair color is blonde)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/p>
Cate Blanchett\u00a0Education School and Colleges<\/strong><\/h3><\/p>Education Qualification<\/strong><\/td>Degree in Fine Arts<\/td><\/tr> School<\/strong><\/td>Ivanhoe East Primary School, Melbourne, Ivanhoe Girls\u2019 Grammar School, Melbourne<\/td><\/tr> College \/ University<\/strong><\/td>Methodist Ladies\u2019 College, Melbourne, National Institute of Dramatic Art, New South Wales, Australia, University of Melbourne, Australia<\/td><\/tr> Others<\/strong><\/td>Not Known<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/p>
Cate Blanchett Husband & Marriage<\/strong><\/h3>On December 29, 1997, Cate married Andrew Upton, an American playwright and screenwriter. In 1996, the couple met on the set of a TV show. Dashiell John Upton, Roman Robert Upton, Ignatius Martin Upton, and Edith Vivian Patricia Upton, who was adopted in 2015, are their four children.<\/p>
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Childhood & Early Life<\/strong><\/h2>Cate Blanchett was born on 14 May 1969 to June and Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr. in Victoria, Australia. Her mother worked as a teacher and property developer while her father served in the United States Navy and later became an advertising executive. She has a younger sister who is a theatrical designer and an older brother who is a computer systems engineer.<\/li>\n\n Blanchett studied at Ivanhoe East Primary School and Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School before joining Methodist Ladies’ College. She then attended the University of Melbourne for a year before dropping out. In her late teens and early twenties, Blanchett also worked at a nursing home.<\/li>\n\n Later, she enrolled at the National Institute of Dramatic Art and graduated from there in 1992, receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.<\/li><\/ul>Career<\/strong><\/h2>Cate Blanchett’s first important stage role was in the 1992 play \u2018Oleanna\u2019 which was staged by the Sydney Theatre Company. She also performed in a play titled \u2018Electra\u2019. After this, she played the role of Ophelia in the play Hamlet which was directed by Neil Armfield.<\/li>\n\n She then appeared in the TV miniseries \u2018Heartland\u2019 and \u2018Bordertown\u2019. In 1996, the Australian beauty acted in the short drama \u2018Parklands\u2019. Soon after this, she made her feature film debut in Bruce Beresford’s flick \u2018Paradise Road\u2019 which co-starred Frances McDormand and Glenn Close.<\/li>\n\n Blanchett’s first leading role was in the 1997 romantic drama film \u2018Oscar and Lucinda\u2019 in which she appeared as Lucinda Leplastrier. In 1999, she acted in the acting projects \u2018Bangers\u2019, \u2018Pushing Tin\u2019 and \u2018The Talented Mr. Ripley\u2019.<\/li>\n\n She was cast as Galadriel in \u2018The Lord of the Rings\u2019 film series, an Oscar-winning blockbuster trilogy directed by Peter Jackson. During this time, the Australian actress also diversified her portfolio with a variety of roles in the TV programs \u2018Charlotte Gray\u2019, \u2018The Shipping News\u2019 and \u2018Bandits\u2019.<\/li>\n\n In 2002, she appeared in the flick \u2018Heaven\u2019 which also starred Giovanni Ribisi. The following year, she again played a variety of roles in movies such as \u2018The Missing\u2019 and \u2018Coffee and Cigarettes\u2019.<\/li>\n\n In 2005, Blanchett played the role of Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese\u2019s film \u2018The Aviator\u2019. A year later, she appeared alongside Brad Pitt in the drama \u2018Babel\u2019 and with George Clooney in the drama \u2018The Good German.\u2019<\/li>\n\n She played a cameo role in the British action-comedy movie \u2018Hot Fuzz\u2019 in 2007. Soon after this, the Australian beauty reprised her role of Queen Elizabeth I in the sequel \u2018Elizabeth: The Golden Age\u2019.<\/li>\n\n The actress next appeared as Col. Dr. Irina Spalko in the action-adventure flick titled \u2018Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\u2019. After this, she once again co-starred with Brad Pitt in the film \u2018The Curious Case of Benjamin Button\u2019.<\/li>\n\n Blanchett then voiced Granmamare in the movie \u2018Ponyo\u2019 (English version). Soon after this, she and her husband became the artistic directors and CEOs of Sydney Theatre Company (STC). She then acted in STC\u2019s production of \u2018A Streetcar Named Desire\u2019 which was directed by Liv Ullmann.<\/li>\n\n In the year 2010, she did the war film \u2018Robin Hood\u2019. A year later, she played Marissa Wiegler in the action-thriller flick \u2018Hanna\u2019.<\/li>\n\n From 2012 to 2014, Cate Blanchett acted in \u2018The Hobbit\u2019 film series. During this time, she also did voice work for \u2018Family Guy\u2019. Blanchett did the films \u2018The Turning\u2019, \u2018Blue Jasmine\u2019 and \u2018The Monuments Men\u2019 as well.<\/li>\n\n In 2015, she starred in five movies: \u2018Knight of Cups\u2019, \u2018Cinderella\u2019, \u2018Carol\u2019, \u2018Truth\u2019 and \u2018Manifesto\u2019. Two years later, Blanchett starred in the play \u2018The Present\u2019 and in the flick \u2018Thor: Ragnarok\u2019.<\/li>\n\n In 2018, she was seen in the heist comedy film \u2018Ocean’s 8\u2019 directed by Gary Ross. The movie also featured Sandra Bullock, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, and Helena Bonham Carter. That same year, she also voiced \u2018Kaa\u2019 in the adventure drama film \u2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle.\u2019 The film received mixed reviews from critics.<\/li>\n\n She next starred in films like \u2018How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World,\u2019 \u2018Where’d You Go, Bernadette,\u2019 \u2018Don’t Look Up,\u2019 \u2018Nightmare Alley,\u2019 \u2018T\u00e1r,\u2019 \u2018Pinocchio,\u2019 and \u2018The School for Good and Evil.\u2019 In 2023, she portrayed \u2018Sister Eileen\u2019 in the Australian drama film \u2018The New Boy\u2019 written and directed by Warwick Thornton. The film holds a 67% approval score on Rotten Tomatoes. That same year, she also made an appearance in the episode: “Joan Is Awful” of the anthology television series \u2018Black Mirror.\u2019<\/li>\n\n She will be next seen in the upcoming science fiction action comedy film \u2018Borderlands.\u2019 She will also appear in the upcoming miniseries \u2018Disclaimer.\u2019<\/li><\/ul><\/p>
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Major Works<\/strong><\/h2>Cate Blanchett gave her first-ever high-profile international performance in the critically acclaimed movie \u2018Elizabeth\u2019. In this 1998 film, she appeared as Elizabeth I of England. Her role catapulted her to stardom and also earned her several prestigious awards including a BAFTA and a Golden Globe.<\/li>\n\n In 2007, she played the role of Jude Quinn in Todd Haynes’ experimental flick \u2018I’m Not There\u2019. Her performance earned much praise and earned her the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Volpi Cup for Best Actress from the Venice Film Festival.<\/li><\/ul>Awards & Achievements<\/strong><\/h2>Cate Blanchett won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her portrayal of Katharine Hepburn in the flick \u2018The Aviator\u2019 (2004), making her the only artist to win an Oscar for playing the character of another Oscar-winning actor. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in \u2018Blue Jasmine\u2019 in 2013.<\/li>\n\n In 2006, the actress was awarded with \u2018Premiere\u2019 magazine’s Icon Award.<\/li>\n\n She was given a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008. The same year, Blanchett was honored with the \u2018Modern Master Award\u2019 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.<\/li>\n\n She is also the recipient of the British Film Institute Fellowship for her outstanding contribution to films.<\/li>\n\n In 2012, the French Minister of Culture appointed Blanchett as a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters.<\/li>\n\n She has also been presented with the Doctor of Letters from the University of New South Wales, Macquarie University, and the University of Sydney for her amazing contribution to arts, philanthropy, and community.<\/li>\n\n In 2015, Madame Tussauds unveiled a wax statue of Blanchett. The following year, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) appointed the American actress as a global Goodwill Ambassador.<\/li><\/ul>Cate Blanchett Bigger Works<\/strong><\/p>The critically praised film “Elizabeth” featured Cate Blanchett in her first-ever high-profile worldwide performance. She played Elizabeth I of England in the 1998 film. Her performance propelled her to fame and brought her numerous honors, including a BAFTA and a Golden Globe.<\/p>
She portrayed Jude Quinn in Todd Haynes’ experimental film ‘I’m Not There’ in 2007. The Venice Film Festival’s Volpi Cup for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress both went to her for her well-received performance.<\/p>
Cate blanchett net worth<\/strong><\/h2><\/p>Salary<\/strong><\/td>$12 million per movie<\/td><\/tr> Net Worth<\/strong><\/td>$85 Million<\/td><\/tr> Cars Collection<\/strong><\/td>Toyota Prius, Audi A8, Mercedes GL class, Chevy suburban<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/p>
Cate Blanchett Movies<\/strong><\/h2>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) (Drama, Fantasy, Adventure)<\/li>\n\n The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) (Drama, Fantasy, Adventure)<\/li>\n\n The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (Adventure, Action, Drama, Fantasy)<\/li>\n\n The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) (Fantasy, Family, Adventure)<\/li>\n\n Hot Fuzz (2007) (Mystery, Action, Comedy)<\/li>\n\n The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) (Fantasy, Adventure)<\/li>\n\n Thor: Ragnarok (2017) (Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi)<\/li>\n\n The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) (Fantasy, Romance, Drama)<\/li>\n\n The Aviator (2004) (History, Biography, Drama)<\/li>\n\n Elizabeth (1998) (Biography, Drama, History)<\/li><\/ul>Cate Blanchett Awards<\/strong><\/h2>Academy Awards (Oscars)<\/li>\n\n 2014 Best Performance by an Actress<\/li>\n\n in a Leading Role – Blue Jasmine (2013)<\/li>\n\n 2005 Best Performance by an Actress<\/li>\n\n In a Supporting Role –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Aviator (2004)<\/li><\/ul>Golden Globe Awards<\/strong><\/h3>2014 Best Performance by an Actress<\/li>\n\n In a Motion Picture – Drama –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Blue Jasmine (2013)<\/li>\n\n 2008 Best Performance by an Actress<\/li>\n\n In a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture –\u00a0\u00a0I’m Not There (2007)<\/li>\n\n 1999 Best Performance by an Actress<\/li>\n\n In a Motion Picture – Drama –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Elizabeth (1998)<\/li><\/ul>Cate Blanchett FAQ<\/strong><\/h2>How tall is cate blanchett?<\/strong> 1.74\u00a0m.<\/p> <\/div>
How old is Cate Blanchett now?<\/strong> 54\u00a0years (14 May 1969).<\/p> <\/div>
Is cate blanchett in the mandalorian?<\/strong> She portrayed Lieda Mothma in First Wave: A Star Wars Story.<\/p> <\/div>
What is Cate Blanchett most famous role?<\/span><\/strong> The title character in\u00a0Elizabeth (1998)<\/strong>.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cate Blanchett\u00a0is an Academy Award-winning Australian actress and theatre director best known for appearing as Elizabeth I of England in the flick \u2018Elizabeth\u2019 and as Katharine Hepburn in the movie \u2018The Aviator\u2019. Besides her work in films, Blanchett has also enjoyed an extensive career in theatre and is a four-time Helpmann Award winner for \u2018Best […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[17,276,296,2060,2833,22,384,4014,4015,4016,4017,4018,4019,386,3017,498,4020],"class_list":{"0":"post-6414","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-biography","8":"tag-actor","9":"tag-actress","10":"tag-american-actor","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-australian-actor","13":"tag-biography","14":"tag-bollywood","15":"tag-cate-blanchett","16":"tag-cate-blanchett-awards","17":"tag-cate-blanchett-biography","18":"tag-cate-blanchett-husband-marriage","19":"tag-cate-blanchett-movies","20":"tag-cate-blanchett-net-worth","21":"tag-entertainment","22":"tag-film-producer","23":"tag-indian-actress","24":"tag-net-worth-of-cate-blanchett","25":"entry"},"yoast_head":"\n
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