Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet (born October 5, 1975) is an English actress. She made her film debut in Peter Jackson's critically-acclaimed "Heavenly Creatures." She went on to become one of the most successful actresses in the industry, winning an... [more]

Kate Winslet (born October 5, 1975) is an English actress. She made her film debut in Peter Jackson's critically-acclaimed "Heavenly Creatures." She went on to become one of the most successful actresses in the industry, winning an Academy Award in 2009 for her role in "The Reader."

 
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Photo Agency Kate Winslet does not appreciate being called the "World's Most Irritating Actress." That's why she sued the Daily Mail this spring after the UK tabloid wrote a whole article about how vain she is, and how she lies about her workout regimen. It may seem like a trivial point in the grand scheme of celebrity gossip, but since Winslet has made women's body image an issue close to her heart, she wanted to set the record straight. Speaking of bodies, Kate's is looking great (Getty). According to PopEater , Kate filed a suit claiming the story " injured her personal and professional ... Read Full Story
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Kate Winslet is a national treasure – the United Kingdom Film Council says the Oscar-winner is worth $99.7million to her country in tourism and industry. Winslet, whose Golden Globe and Oscar wins in 2009 marked what many saw as long overdue recognition, provides tourism revenue to Britain for her newfound prominence. David Steele, of the film council's head of research and statistics, said many factors such as her salary were taken into an experimental estimate of the 34-year-old's worth to her country. He said: "When an actor achieves international prominence, they have a general effect of boosting their country of origin that works its ... Read Full Story
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Plot summary Set in 1955, the novel focuses on the hopes and aspirations of Frank and April Wheeler, self-assured Connecticut suburbanites who see themselves as very different from their neighbors in the Revolutionary Hill Estates. In the opening scene, April stars in an embarrassingly bad amateur dramatic production of The Petrified Forest : She was working alone, and visibly weakening with every line. Before the end of the first act the audience could tell as well as the Players that she’d lost her grip, and soon they were all embarrassed for her. She had begun to alternate between false theatrical gestures and a white-knuckled ... Read Full Story
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By: Ellie Kam on November 3rd, 2009 at2:07 pm Kate Winslet has just raked in £25,000 from the UK’s Daily Mail for an offensive article that the publication wrote about her in January. The article, titled “Should Kate Winslet win an Oscar for the world’s most irritating actress?”, criticized Kate’s weight, and questioned whether or not she actually exercised as much as she claimed. To illustrate the point, the article included some naked photos of Kate from various films. After Kate initially complained about the piece, the newspaper published an apology, and agreed to pay her damages. Kate released a statement responding to the ... Read Full Story
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Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet accepted 25,000 pounds (41,000 dollars, 28,000 euros) in libel damages Tuesday over a British newspaper's claim that she had lied about her exercise regime. The 34-year-old British star of "Titanic" and "The Reader" had sued over an article that appeared in the Daily Mail in January entitled "Should Kate Winslet win an Oscar for the world's most irritating actress?". "I am delighted that the Mail have apologised for making false allegations about me," Winslet, who won the Oscar for "The Reader", said in a statement. "I was particularly upset to be acccused of lying about my exercise regime and felt ... Read Full Story
Kate Winslet was awarded $40,000 in libel damages from the London Daily Mail, which claimed that Winslet, 34, lied about her exercise...  
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It's a fashion face-off for style-savvy celebs! From Oscar winner Kate Winslet and 'Precious' actress Mariah Carey to Ashley Tisdale and "90210" actress Annalynne McCord, see which stars are working the red carpet in similar styles.  
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Kate Winslet's wow factor is worth £60m to the British economyTimes OnlineTHE Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet is a £60m national treasure, according to an analysis of her value to Britain by economists funded by the government. ...and more »  
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(ChinaPost.com.tw) - British actress Kate Winslet has accepted libel damages of 25,000 pounds (US$40,700) in a dispute with a newspaper over her fitness regime, her lawyer said Tuesday.  
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Oscar winner Kate Winslet successfully sued The Daily Mail after the tabloid accused her of lying about her exercise routine and labeled her "the world's most irritating actress." The gossip rag has reportedly been forced to pay $40000 ...  
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LONDON — Lawyers for Kate Winslet say the actress has accepted 25,000 pounds (more than $40,000) in damages after the Daily Mail falsely reported in January she lied about her exercise regime. Winslet was not in court for Tuesday's settlement, but through her lawyers said she wanted an apology "to demonstrate my commitment to the views that I have always expressed about body issues, including diet and exercise." Winslet has been an...  
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May 21st, 2009 LONDON - Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is set to star in his first Hollywood film alongside Oscar winning actress Kate Winslet, if reports are to be believed. Helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Pan Nalin, the film will show ...  
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hellomagazine.comWinslet on exercise: Why would she lie?Kansas.comLawyers for Kate Winslet say the actress has accepted 25000 pounds (more than $40000) in damages after the London Daily Mail falsely reported that she lied ...Kate Winslet wins $40000 in damagesSifyKate Winslet awarded damages in exercise suitWiredPRNews.com (press release)Kate Winslet accepts damages from UK newspaperThe Associated PressAHN -AFP -The Star-Ledger - NJ.comall 610...  
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Sorry I’m running so late today, guys.  Unfortunately every story I tried to write started out something like:  “Kate Winslet won a libel — Oh, my God I have to go to an allergist today and I’m afraid of needles and I’m pretty that I CAN DIE from being stuck sixty times in a row [...]  
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