Cate Blanchett

Name: Cate Blanchett
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Australia
Date of Birth: 14/05/1969
Residency: Los Angeles
Nationality: Australian
Occupation: actress
Background Info: daughter of a property developer and a teacher, with two siblings; a computer engineer and a theatrical designer
How she became famous: through her role in the 1993 play Oleanna by David Mamet
Biggest achievements: Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Chicago Film Critics Association, BAFTA Awards and Academy Awards