 Cate Blanchett
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Cate Blanchett Biography     Cate Blanchett (born May 14, 1969) is an Australian actress. She was born as Catherine Elise Blanchett in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia as the daughter of a Texan navy officer who came ashore in Melbourne and never left and a Melbourne schoolteacher. Her father, Robert, had moved on to advertising when he met her mother, June. He died of a heart attack when Cate was only 10 years old. She has two brothers, the oldest, Bob, is a computer programmer, and her younger sister, Genevieve, is a set designer in the theatre. [More...]
Cate Blanchett Bio at a Glance    
Profession | Actress, Producer | Claim to Fame | as Elizabeth I in Elizabeth (1998) | Birth Name | Catherine Elise Blanchett | Nationality | Australian | Height | 5' 8½" | Date of Birth | May 14, 1969 | Place of Birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Spouse | Andrew Upton (film editor, screenwriter; married in June 1997) | Education | Melbourne University in Melbourne, Australia (majored in Art History) National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, Australia (graduated in 1992) | Son | Roman Robert (born on April 23, 2004 in London), Dashiell John Upton (born in December 2001) | Father | advertising executive from Texas (died in 1979) | Mother | June (Australian; businesswoman, former teacher) | Brother(s) | Robert (works in the computer field; older) | Sister(s) | Genevieve (theater designer; younger) |
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