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Kate Winslet

actress
Born: 10/5/1975
Birthplace: Reading, England

Lovely English actress who was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of the leading role in the epic blockbuster Titanic (1997). Her films include Heavenly Creatures (1994), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Quills (2002), Iris (2001), and in 2004, Finding Neverland and another Oscar nomination for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.


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As she herself points out to me several times during our interview, Kate Winslet doesn't win things. Nominated for five Oscars, five Golden Globes and an Emmy between 1996 an 2006, she walked away with precisely nothing, and must have got lockjaw from having to keep pulling that I've-lost-and-I-don't-mind-it smile. (Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland))

Kate Winslet: reteaming with DiCaprio offers a familiar feel to Yates' novel on suburban angst.(Lead Actress) (Daily Variety)

A 'Titanic' Class Reunion.(Entertainment; HOLIDAY PREVIEW)(Kate Winslet)(Interview) (Newsweek)

Kate Winslet: in Revolutionary Road and The Reader (Empire)

Kate Winslet: 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'.(Lead Actress Contenders) (Daily Variety)

Kate Winslet won a Leading Actress film Bafta last night for 'The Reader', as 'Slumdog Millionaire' cleaned up at the awards with seven gongs including Best Film. (Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland))

CleanFlicks v. Kate Winslet's breasts: how Hollywood won a legal battle while losing a cultural war. (Reason)

As she bleated her way through her second Golden Globe acceptance speech, for best actress in Revolutionary Road, Kate Winslet couldn't have known, amidst all the hand flapping and tears, that she was making YouTube history. (Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland))

Winners glow in glory.(81st ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS)(Kate Winslet, Sean Penn, Dustin Lance Black, Andrew Stanton and Simon Beaufoy) (Daily Variety)

The star whether or not she finally gets her statuette, Kate Winslet has won over the most important audience: all of us.(Cover story) (Los Angeles Magazine)

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