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Full Name: Catherine Elise Blanchett
Birthdate: May 14, 1969
Birthplace: Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Height: 5'8"
Weight: unknown
Spouse: Andrew Upton
Children: Dashiell, Roman Robert
Siblings: Bob and Genevive
Biography: Cate Blanchett is known all around the globe as one of the finest female performers of all time. She received an acadamy award nomination in 1999 for best actress. She has also received numerous awards, and honors for her talents internationally. Cate began acting as a young lady in school, and went on to study fine arts and economics at the University of Melbourne. Her first experience on a film set was in Egypt, in a Arabic boxing film, because she was broke and needed money. When arriving back in Melbourne, Cate enrolled in acting classes, as she finally realized she wanted to be an actress.
Cate has become a beloved figure to many, not just for her beauty, and acting talents, but for her charitable work on behalf of children's and women's causes.
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• Cast in the role of Galadriel
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"I'm really looking foreward to it, because it's not a territory I've ever stepped into before technically." - Vogue Magazine
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"I basically did it so I could have the ears. They were so sweet, because they actually made little bronze castings of my ears. I loved all of that stuff". - DarkHorizons.com
• (talking
about Galadriel) "She's handing on the torch to Men, to humankind.
I think in a lot of ways she's challenging the viewers to say, 'What
are you gonna do with Middle-earth? What are you gonna do with Middle-earth?'"
- lordoftherings.net featurette
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