Cate Blanchett Personal Details
Birth Name: Catherine Élise Blanchett
Nick Name: Cate
Born: May 14, 1969
Ethnicity: White
Religion: Not religious
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Birth Place: Melbourne, Australia
Residence: Sydney, Australia
Nationality: Australian
Education: She attended Ivanhoe East Primary School in Melbourne, Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School, and the Methodist Ladies’ College. She later studied fine arts and economics at the University of Melbourne.
Occupation: Actress
Net Worth: $45 million
Cate Blanchett Measurements
[ads1 id=”alignright”]Measurements: 34-24-35
Height: 5’8” (1.74 m)
Weigh: 130 lbs (59 kg)
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Bra Size: 32B
Dress Size: 2
Shoe Size: 9
Distinctive features: Defined Cheekbones, blonde hair and blue eyes
Best known for: Her roles as Queen Elizabeth I in Elizabeth(1998), Katherine Hepburn in The Aviator(2004), and much more.
Cate Blanchett Family:
Father – Robert DeWitt Blanchett
Mother – June Blanchett
Siblings – Genevieve Blanchett, Bob Blanchett
Cate Blanchett Dated:
• Andrew Upton (1996-present) – She met Australian playwright Andrew Upton in 1996 and after dating for a few months, they eventually got married in 1997. They have three children together named Dashiell John, Roman Robert, and Ignatius Martin.
First Film: Cate made her debut on the big screen in 1994 when she played Vivian in Police Rescue: The Movie.
First TV appearance: Her first TV appearance was in 1994 when she appeared in ABC Television’s drama ‘Heartland’.
Personal trainer: Even though Cate doesn’t employ the services of a personal trainer, she is extremely careful about her diet.
Cate Blanchett Favorite Things, Facts & Hobbies:
- Cate was a successful theatre actress before switching to films.
- She is a good friend of Nicole Kidman.
- Cate was appointed Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government as a recognition of her contribution to art.
- Her father died of a heart attack when she was ten years old.
- She was chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world.
- By winning an Oscar for her performance as Katherine Hepburn, she became the first person to win an Oscar by playing another Oscar-winning actor.
