Cate Blanchett
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
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).
Born
May 14, 1969
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Known For
Acting
Movies
131 acting
24 crew
Popularity
4.4
Known For
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Galadriel
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
as Galadriel
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
as Galadriel
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
as Galadriel
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
as Galadriel
Thor: Ragnarok
2017
as Hela
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014
as Valka (voice)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
as Galadriel
Cinderella
2015
as Stepmother, Lady Tremaine
Eyes Wide Shut
1999
as Mysterious Woman (voice) (uncredited)
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