
Cate Blanchett
Known for ActingBorn 1969-05-14 (age 57)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Catherine Elise Blanchett (born May 14, 1969) is an Australian actor and producer. Regarded as one of the best actresses of her generation, she is known for her versatile work across independent films, blockbusters, and the stage. Blanchett is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Blanchett began her acting career on the Australian stage, taking on roles in Electra in 1992 and Hamlet in 1994. She came to international attention as Elizabeth I in the drama film Elizabeth (1998), for which she won the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Actress, and received her first of seven Academy Award nominations. Her portrayal of Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator (2004) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She later won the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing a neurotic former socialite in Woody Allen's comedy-drama Blue Jasmine (2013). Blanchett's other Oscar-nominated roles include Notes on a Scandal (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), and Carol (2015). Her highest-grossing films include The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), Cinderella (2015), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), and Ocean's 8 (2018). Blanchett has performed in over 20 theatre productions. From 2008 to 2013, she and her husband, Andrew Upton, were the artistic directors of the Sydney Theatre Company. Some of her stage roles during that period were in revivals of A Streetcar Named Desire, Uncle Vanya and The Maids, garnering several theatre awards and nominations. She made her Broadway debut in 2017 in The Present, for which she received a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play nomination. Blanchett has also received Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and Outstanding Limited Series as producer for the FX/Hulu historical drama miniseries Mrs. America (2020).Read more
Movies & web series
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The Fundraiser
2023 · Movie
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Earthflight 3D
2016 · Movie
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Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2007 · Movie
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The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004 · Movie
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The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2003 · Movie
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Our Living World
2024 · Series
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Movie
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Movie
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Movie
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2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 · Movie
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Mr. Scorsese
2025 · Series
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What If...?
2021 · Series
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Movie
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Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
2023 · Movie
Reimagining The Met Gala
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Reimagining The Met Gala
2018 · Movie
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Ocean's Team 3.0
2018 · Movie
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Squid Game
2021 · Series
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Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021 · Movie
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Staged
2020 · Series
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Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001 · Movie
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019 · Movie
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Heartland
1994 · Series
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Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
2023 · Series
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The Simpsons
1989 · Series
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Stuart X
2019 · Movie
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How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014 · Movie
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Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · Movie
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Movie
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Spielberg
2017 · Movie
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
2022 · Movie
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Disclaimer
2024 · Series
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The Four Temperaments
2020 · Movie
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008 · Movie
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Carol
2015 · Movie
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Hot Fuzz
2007 · Movie
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Jill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible
2018 · Movie
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Marvel Studios Legends
2021 · Series
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Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · Series
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Mrs. America
2020 · Series
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · Movie
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Eyes Wide Shut
1999 · Movie
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Bangers
1999 · Movie
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · Movie
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Family Guy
1999 · Series
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The Emmy Awards
1949 · Series
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TÁR
2022 · Movie
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Don't Look Up
2021 · Movie
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The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Series