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Cate Blanchett

Australian actor and producer (born 1969)
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Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] in Melbourne [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]. She received her education at Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School [11], the University of Melbourne [11], and the National Institute of Dramatic Art [11]. Blanchett's occupations include actor [12][1], film actor [12][1], stage actor [12][1], voice actor [12][1], film director [12][1], and film producer [12][1].

She has been married to Andrew Upton since 1997 . Blanchett is employed by Dirty Films [13][14] and is a member of the European Film Academy [15] and the Sydney Theatre Company [15].

Blanchett's awards include the Academy Award for Best Actress [16][17][18][19][20][21], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress [16][17][18][19][20][21], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama [16][17][18][19][20][21], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role [16][17][18][19][20][21], Volpi Cup for Best Actress [16][17][18][19][20][21], and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role [16][17][18][19][20][21], along with two additional awards [16][17][18][19][20][21].

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Andrew Upton[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Australia[10], United States[11]
  • Native language: English[12]
  • Occupation: voice actor[13], television producer[14], university teacher[15]
  • Employer: Dirty Films[16], University of Oxford[17]
  • Educated at: University of Melbourne[18], Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School[19]
  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Actress[20], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[21], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[22], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[23], Volpi Cup for Best Actress[24], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role[25], Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female[26], Empire Award for Best Actress[27], Crystal Award[28], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[29], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role[30], Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead[31], Empire Awards[32], honorary doctor of the University of Sydney[33]
  • Member of: European Film Academy[34], Sydney Theatre Company[35], Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences[36]
  • Sex or gender: female[37]
  • Commons category: Cate Blanchett[38]
  • Residence: Crowborough[39]
  • Family name: Blanchett[40]
  • Given name: Catherine[41], Elise[42], Cate[43]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cate Blanchett[44]
  • Work location: Australia[45]

Why It Matters

Cate Blanchett has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Cate Blanchett born?

Cate Blanchett's place of birth was Melbourne[2].

Who was Cate Blanchett married to?

Cate Blanchett's spouses include Andrew Upton[9].

What did Cate Blanchett do for work?

Cate Blanchett worked as a film producer[3], film director[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and actor[7].

Where did Cate Blanchett go to school?

Cate Blanchett was educated at University of Melbourne[18] and Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School[19].

What awards did Cate Blanchett receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[20], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[21], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[22], and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[23].

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  2. [37] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] ↑ . Cinderella Press Kit. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] ↑ . comingsoon.net. comingsoon.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . eluniverso.com. eluniverso.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . oscar.go.com. Retrieved . oscar.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . goldenglobes.com. goldenglobes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . bafta.org. bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . labiennale.org. labiennale.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . actorawards.org. actorawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . womeninfilm.org. Retrieved . womeninfilm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . actorawards.org. actorawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . filmindependent.org. filmindependent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . brw.com.au. brw.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Cinderella Press Kit. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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