Personal life

Kate Winslet during the set of the film (Dark Season), began a 5-year romance with “Stephen Tredre” actor and writer. The couple moved to London during the relationship of them. After their romance, Kate Winslet started a relationship with Rufus Sewell. Following filming Titanic, “Stephen Tredre” died of bone cancer. Kate Winslet was not at the premiere of Titanic and that’s because Kate was attending Tredre’s funeral in London. Kate Winslet is good friends with Leonardo DiCaprio (Titanic co-star).

Kate Winslet on 22, November, 1998, married to “Jim Threapleton” (director). They have a daughter, named “Mia Honey”, (born on 12, October 2000). In 2001, Kate Winslet after a divorce started a relationship with “Sam Mendes”, the one that Kate married in the Caribbean on the island of Anguilla on 24 May 2003. Their son, named “Joe Alfie Mendes”, (born on 22 December 2003). On 15, December, 2008 on the Tonight Show Kate said that her son “Joe Alfie” now prefers to be called Trevor.

The media, especially in UK, over the years have enthusiastically documented Kate Winslet’s weight fluctuations. Kate Winslet has been said about her rejection to lose weight in order to adjust to the Hollywood ideal. The British edition of Gentlemen’s Quarterly (GQ) magazine in February 2003, published photographs of Kate Winslet it had been enhanced digitally to make Kate looks thinner than she in the real was; Kate Winslet announced that the modifications were made without the blessing of her. The magazine (in the following issue) issued an apology.

In New York City, Kate Winslet and Mendes currently reside. Also, they own a manor house in Gloucestershire, England in the tiny village of Church Westcote. Kate Winslet and her husband spent about £3 million on the Westcote Manor house, a rambling Grade II-listed the house with 8 bedrooms, set in twenty two acres. They have spent also over than £1 million on inner renovations, in addition to mulberry garden, orchard and restoring the original water garden, all of which were into disrepair when the previous owner, “Raoul Millais” (the artist), died in 1999.

Career

The career of Kate Winslet started on TV, when she played a co-starring role in 1991 in the kids science fiction serial of BBC (Dark Season). After that she made appearances in the Anglo-Saxon Attitudes TV film in 1992 and an episode of (Casualty) the medical series drama, also for the BBC in 1993.

The movie career of Kate Winslet took off with recognition and praise when Kate starred in a combined leading role in 1994, as Juliet Hulme in (Heavenly Creatures) directed by Peter Jackson, and she played an imaginative and vivacious teen who helps her best friend (Melanie Lynskey) murdering her mother, when that they are not appropriated to be together.

After this role come the successful movie of Kate Winslet (Sense and Sensibility), the one that made Kate Winslet renowned, mainly in the UK. After the (Titanic) in 1997, Kate Winslet became famed international, a gigantic hit holds the record as the highest-grossing movie in history with over US$1.8 billion in box-office worldwide. The movie went on to win eleven Academy Awards.

Also, Kate Winslet was initially cast in Woody Allen’s film, Match Point as Nola Rice, but declined. Kate Winslet stated that she had just over and done with 2 films and she wanted to spend some time with her kids. And the role went to Scarlett Johansson.

As something, Kate Winslet has been regarded of a critics’ darling, in general receiving activist appraises for every film of her films. Although the success of Titanic, Kate Winslet has nonstop making lower-budget, independent movies, containing Holy Smoke and Hideous Kinky, Kate’s roles in these minor, more artistic movies look to be a choice Kate turned down the lead in the film Shakespeare in Love to make Hideous Kinky; paradoxically, Kate appeared in Kenneth Branagh’s version of Hamlet as Ophelia. Kate Winslet was even considered in (Moulin Rouge) for the role of Satine. During her career, Kate Winslet has repeatedly turned down further roles in high profile movies, just like The Lord of the Rings (as E’owyn) and Anna and the King. Also, Kate Winslet has taken numerous roles in studio “period dramas” just like Finding Neverland, Titanic and Quills. For a while, (Corset Kate) was the nickname of Kate Winslet.

Kate Winslet in 2005 appeared in a TV ad as part of the campaign of “MY Life, My Card” for American Express. The commercial presents Kate Winslet turning around Camden Lock, in London, as Kate makes mentions to the all events that have happened to her movies characters: (Heavenly Creatures) going to jail for murder, (Sense and Sensibility) being heartbroken and penniless, (Titanic) almost drowning, (Hamlet) losing her mind, (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) having erased her memory, and (Finding Neverland) being in Neverland. During the commercial, Kate is appeared holding items that’s relating to her movies; during the reference to the film (Sense and Sensibility) Kate thumbs throughout a book’s copy, and when Kate references the film (Finding Neverland), Kate is holding a hook. When Kate Winslet talks about almost drowning at the age of 20 in Titanic, Kate is walking over a bridge, in reference to the water seen and iceberg and in the movie.

Also Kate Winslet appeared in 2005 in the series (Extras) in one episode, playing herself. Kate Winslet remarkably told Maggie and Andy, the 2 characters which star in the series, that she was making a movie about the Holocaust and that’s because she was bored of losing out on Oscars, as now Kate had been nominated 4 times, and that everybody who does a movie about the Holocaust gains an Oscar. Also, Kate Winslet was (while dressed as a nun) appeared giving phone sex tips to the lovingly challenged Maggie. Ricky Gervais (the one who is aboriginal of the same town as Kate Winslet, Reading, and Sam Mendes, her husband) said later on NPR that Kate was the favorite guest star of him. The performance of Kate Winslet in the episode give her a nomination for Outstanding Guest Performance for an Emmy Award in a Comedy Series, but Kate did not win the award.

Leonardo DiCpario on March, 2007 co-starred in (Revolution Road) with Kate Winslet as April and Frank Wheeler. The movie will be first one which assembles them since their first time appearing in (Titanic).

Also, there is a rumor says that “Sam Mendes” (Kate’s husband) and Neal Street Productions (the production company of him) purchased the movie rights to the long-delayed biography of circus tiger tamer Mable Stark. Kate Winslet has affirmed that she has been waiting to play this role of this complex female for 3 years now and also is looking forward to working with “Sam” to bring this to the screen.

Music

Kate Winslet also has enjoyed as a singer a brief taste of success, with her song (What If) the one from the soundtrack of Christmas Carol: The Movie, which achieved number 6 in UK and number 1 in the Ireland (Kate also made a music video for the single). Kate Winslet has participated in a duet on the Sandra Boynton CD Dog Train with “Weird Al” Yankovic, and in the 2006 movie Romance and Cigarettes she sang. Kate Winslet sang from La Boheme an aria, named “Sono andati”, in her movie (Heavenly Creatures), the one which is featured on the movie’s soundtrack. Kate Winslet was considered as a lead in (Moulin Rouge) (finally went to Nicole Kidman); had Kate participated, Kate would have sung the whole soundtrack.

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Kate Elizabeth Winslet is an English actress. Kate Winslet was born on 5, October, 1975. Kate Winslet is a Screen Actors Guild Award, Grammy and BAFTA-winning, Emmy Award- nominated, 7 times Golden Globe-nominated, and 5 times Academy Award-nominated.

Kate Winslet is noted for playing a wide variety of different characters over the career of her, but is most likely the best known for Kate Winslet critically celebrated performances as Sarah Pierce in 2006 (Little Children), Clementine Kruczynski in 2004 (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), Iris Murdoch in 2001 (Iris), Rose De Witt Bukater in 1997 (Titanic), Marianne Dashwood in 1995 (Sense and Sensibility), and Juliet Hulme in 1994 (Heavenly Creatures).

When Kate Winslet was at 22, Kate broke the record of youngest one who receives 2 Oscar and both of her consequent nomination has also broken other record: the youngest one who receives 3, 4, and 5 nominations. Kate Winslet is a serious competitor for 2 Oscars this year, and that is leading for Revolutionary Road and also supporting for The Reader, a drama about wartime Holocaust based on the story by Bernhard Schlink (Both of which Kate Winslet has received for them, a Golden Globe nomination). If Kate Winslet receives in (2009) 2 nominations, Kate will set another record, as the youngest one who receive 7 Oscar nominations.

Early life

In Reading, England, Kate Winslet was born; her mother is a barmaid Sally Ann (née Bridges), and her father is a swimming-pool contractor Roger John Winslet. Both of Kate Winslet’s parents were actors. The maternal grandparents of Kate Winslet, Archibald Oliver Bridges and Linda (Plumb), operated and founded the Reading Repertory, and (Robert Bridges) Kate’s uncle, appeared in the original Oliver’s West End production! Kate Winslet’s sisters, Anna Winslet and Beth Winslet also are actresses.

As an Anglican, Kate Winslet raised, and she started studying drama when she was 11 at the Redroofs Theatre School, which is a co-educational independent school, and there, Kate Winslet was head girl and she appeared in TV ad for Sugar Puffs cereal, the director was Tim Pope. During her teenage years, Kate Winslet was sternly bullied for having overweight and being exceptionally large feet.