Kate Elizabeth Winslet is an English actress and sometimes singer. Known for the diverse characters she has played throughout her career, she is perhaps best known for her critically acclaimed interpretations as Marianne Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility , Rose DeWitt Bukater in Titanic (1997), Celementine Kruczynski in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind , Sarah Pierce in Little Children , April Wheeler in Revolutionary Road , and Hanna Schmitz in The Reader (2008).
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| Birthday | October 5, 1975 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birth place | Reading, United Kingdom |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Occupation | Actress , television actress , actress of theater , voice actress and singer |
| Husbands | Ned Rocknroll (m. 2012), Sam Mendes (m. 2003–2011), Jim Threapleton (m. 1998–2001) |
Kate Winslet was born on 5 October as as 1975 in Reading , Berkshire , England , UK . His parents are Roger John Winslet and Sally Ann Bridges, who also devoted to acting but sporadically, however, economic necessity forced them to be used in common and poorly paid jobs has ancestry British and Irish by his father, and ancestry Swedish by his mother. twenty-oneHe has two sisters, Anna and Beth, both actresses, and a brother named Joss. The family had limited financial means, so they had the support of a charity. When Kate was 10 years old, her father almost lost one foot due to an accident, making it harder for him to get a job, generating more financial difficulties for the family. 19 Still, Winslet said: “We never felt poor children, which is absolutely a credit to my parents lived in a house with a beautiful terrace and we all had each other.”.
During the filming of Dark Season , Winslet, 15 years old at the time, began a romantic relationship with actor and writer Stephen Tredre, who was 12 years older than her. had a relationship that lasted four years, ending by mutual agreement in 1995, but remained close until he died of bone cancer two years later. Kate was not present at the Titanic pre-premiere in Los Angeles to attend her funeral in London , and described the experience of losing it as “incredibly heartbreaking.” A year after Tredre’s death, he met Jim Threapleton on the set ofHideous Kinky: Julia’s Journey , where he was an assistant director. They married in November 1998 at their primary school in Reading , and gave birth to their daughter, Mia Honey Threapleton on October 12, 2000. Describing her marriage to Threapleton as a “disaster,” she said: “She was the only one time in my life that I lost control of my instincts. ” They divorced in 2001, and Winslet believed that the separation had been “surprisingly friendly.”