Kate Elizabeth Winslet
English Actress and Singer
Date of Birth: October 5 1975
Kate Winslet was the youngest person to accrue six Academy Award nominations, and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Reader (2008).
Kate made her film debut in Heavenly Creatures (1994), for which she received her first notable critical praise. She achieved recognition for her subsequent work in a supporting role in Sense and Sensibility (1995) and for her leading role in Titanic (1997), the highest-grossing film at the time.
Kate has won awards from the Screen Actors Guild, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association among others, and has been nominated twice for an Emmy Award for television acting, winning once for her role as Mildred Pierce in the 2011 mini-series of the same name.
In 2012 she received the Honorary Cesar Award for her life and acting career.