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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(Getty) Kate Winslet was “audited” by the UK Film Council, and it turns out the star is worth $100 million to Britain. Researchers used her as the first example of attaching a dollar amount on the country’s creative industries and chose the English star as the first guinea pig for the project. Kate Winslet is worth $100 million, apparently. (Photo Agency) David Steele, the head of research and statistics at the UK Film Council, explained:  "When an actor achieves international prominence, they have a general effect of boosting their country of origin that works its way through television appearances, advertising and celebrity news." A ... Read Full Story
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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, Sexy Actress Eva Mendes Plans Love Letter To Kate Winslet Sexy actress EVA MENDES is planning to put pen to paper to thank KATE WINSLET for her acting talents. 1 Vote(s) 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 has been nominated for Best Actress title at this year’s European Film Awards (EFA) courtesy her role in ‘The Reader’. British newcomer Katie Jarvis pitted against the beauty for her role in Andrea Arnold’s ‘Fish Tank ...  
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James Cameron would love to work with Kate Winslet again, but isn’t sure about Leonardo DiCaprio. The director - who worked alongside Kate and Leonardo when they played the lead roles in Titanic, one of the highest grossing films of all time - said he loved the way The Reader actress worked. He told Playboy magazine: “I’d certainly work with Kate Winslet again; she’s very talented. Whereas Leo DiCaprio switches his acting on and off...  
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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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Kate Winslet was on school run duty Tuesday as she picked up kids Mia and Joe in NYC. She's enjoying a little break between projects as she spends time in the Big Apple with her kids, though Kate is rumored to be attached to an upcoming project for HBO. She may be chilling out, but her legal team has been working overtime to secure her a victory in a libel suit against the Daily Mail newspaper. Hopefully Kate had a spare minute to put in a...  
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Washington, November 10 (ANI): Eva Mendes envies Kate Winslet’s film roles because the British actress lands all her dream parts. The Hitch star revealed she idolised Oscar winning Kate and was inspired to model her career in asimilar fashion. “Kate Winslet gets all of the gritty roles, understandably so! She is my idol and I just [...]  
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The beautiful Kate Winslet was spotted in New York City today. She was out picking up her nine year old daughter Mia and soon-to-be six year old son Joe from school. Kate looks very bundled up with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]  
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Oscar-winning star Kate Winslet is worth $100 million to the British economy according to an ''audit'' by the U.K. Film Council which examined her effect on tourism, entertainment sales and ability to get films made.  
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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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Kate Winslet is worth £60 million to Britain. 'The Reader' actress was the first celebrity to be "audited" by the UK Film Council, which looked to put a specific value on the country's creative industries and chose the English star as the first example for her success abroad and public profile.  
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This is Kate Winslet's first Oscar and first cover of Time !

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