Kate Winslet (Actress) - On This Day
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Profession: Actress
Biography: The youngest person to acquire six Academy Award nominations, including the 2008 Academy Award for Best Actress which she won for her role in "The Reader".
Winslet is one of the few actresses to have won three of the four major American entertainment awards (EGOT), with her Oscar, Emmy and Grammy wins.
Born: October 5, 1975
Birthplace: Reading, England, United Kingdom
Age: 48 years old
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
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Acting Career
- 1997-11-01 "Titanic" directed by James Cameron, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet premieres at the Tokyo International Film Festival (Academy Awards Best Picture 1998)
- 2009-01-11 66th Golden Globes: "Slumdog Millionaire," Mickey Rourke, Kate Winslet and Colin Farrell win
- 2009-02-22 81st Academy Awards: "Slumdog Millionaire", Sean Penn and Kate Winslet win. Heath Ledger posthumously wins Best Supporting Actor for his performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight".
- 2024-03-25 Door from "Titanic" that saved Kate Winslet's character (and killed Leo DiCaprio’s) sells for US$718,750 at Planet Hollywood auction, beating Indiana Jones‘ bullwhip and ax from "The Shining"
Personal Life
- 1998-11-22 "Titanic" actress Kate Winslet (23) weds assistant film director Jim Threapleton (25) at All Saints Church in Reading, England
- 2001-12-13 Oscar winning-actress Kate Winslet (26) divorces assistant film director Jim Threapleton (28) due to unreasonable behavior after 3 years of marriage
- 2003-05-24 Oscar winning-actress Kate Winslet (27) weds director Sam Mendes (36) in Anguilla Island
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Update: 2024-09-16