Kate Winslet
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| Born | Kate Elizabeth Winslet October 5, 1975 Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Height | 5' 8" (1.73 m) |
| Spouse | Jim Threapleton (m. 1998-2001, divorced; 1 daughter) Sam Mendes (m. 2003-2010, divorced; 1 son) Ned Rocknroll (m. 2012-present) |
| Partner | Stephen Tredre (?-1995) |
| Children | Daughter: Mia Honey Threapleton (b. 2000), son: Joe Alfie Winslet Mendes (b. 2003) |
| Parents | Roger Winslet Sally (née Bridges) |
| Relatives | Anna Winslet, Beth Winslet (sisters), Joss Winslet (brother) |
Kate Elizabeth Winslet (born 5 October 1975, in Reading, Berkshire) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for her starring role in the American movie, Titanic in the role of Rose Bukater and for her starring turn in Peter Jackson's Oscar-nominated movie Heavenly Creatures (1994). Winslet is the second of four children, her sisters are the actresses Anna and Beth Winslet and her brother is Joss Winslet, her mother Sally Anne is a barmaid and her father Roger John Winslet is a swimming pool contractor. Her maternal grandparents Linda and Oliver Bridges founded the Reading Repertory Theatre and her uncle is the actor Robert Bridges, Her maternal great-grandmother Florence Theodelinda Lidman, was the daughter of a Swedish immigrant. Winslet was married to director Jim Threapleton and from those marriage was born her daughter Mia and to director Sam Mendesand from those marriage was born her son Joe, In 2012 she married to Ned Rocknroll, nephew of the billionaire Richard Branson.
Films [change]
- Heavenly Creatures (1994) Juliet Hulme
- A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) Princess Sarah
- Sense and Sensibility (1995) Marianne Dashwood
- Jude (1996) Sue Bridehead
- Hamlet (1996) Ophelia
- Titanic (1997) Rose DeWitt Bukater
- Hideous Kinky (1998) Julie
- Faeries (1999) Brigid
- Holy Smoke! (1999) Ruth Barron
- Quills (2000) Madeleine LeClerc
- Enigma (2001) Hester Wallace
- Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001) Belle
- Iris (2001) Young Iris Murdoch
- The Life of David Gale (2003) Bitsey Bloom
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Clementine Kruczynski
- Finding Neverland (2004) Sylvia Llewelyn Davies
- Romance & Cigarettes (2005) Tula
- All the King's Men (2006) Anne Station
- Little Children (2006) Sarah Pierce
- Flushed Away (2006) Rita Malone
- The Holiday (2006) Iris Simpkins
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