Cate Blanchett Bio, Height & Weight

- Net Worth: $ 85,000,000
- Birthday: 14 May 1969
- Age: 54
- Country: Australia
- Occupation: Actress
- Zodiac sign: Taurus
- Sexual orientation: Straight
- Height: 5.8 ft
- Weight: 130 lb
- Measurements: 34-24-35 in
- Hair Color: Blonde
- Eye Color: Blue
- Birth Name: Catherine Élise Blanchett
- Nationality: Australian
- Nickname: Cate
- Religion: Non-religious
- Ethnicity: Cate is of English descent, with a distant French and Scottish ancestry
- Father: Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr. (Former United States Navy Petty Officer)
- Mother: June (née Gamble) (Property Developer and Teacher)
- Siblings: Genevieve Blanchett (Younger Sister) (Theatrical designer), Bob Blanchett (Older Brother) (Computer Systems Engineer)
- Blonde hair and blue eyes
- Highly defined cheekbones
- Deep wise voice
Who Is Cate Blanchett?
Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Ivanhoe, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is an Australian actress and theatre director whо іѕ bеѕt knоwn fоr hеr rоlе рlауеd аѕ Еlіzаbеth І оf Еnglаnd іnѕіdе Ѕhеkhаr Карur’ѕ уеаr 1998 fіlm еntіtlеd Еlіzаbеth.
Fоr hеr реrfоrmаnсе, ѕhе gоt glоbаl rесоgnіtіоn. She is also known for her roles in the films The Aviator, Carol, Blue Jasmine, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, The Lord of the Rings and more.
Education
Cate attended Ivanhoe East Primary School in Melbourne, Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School, and the Methodist Ladies College. She later studied fine arts and economics at the University of Melbourne.
Personal life
Marital Status: Married.
Children: She has four children. Sons – Dashiell John (b. 3rd December, 2001), Roman Robert (b. 23rd April, 2004), Ignatius Martin (b. 13th April, 2008). Daughter – Edith Vivian Patricia Upton ( Adopted ).
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Andrew Upton (1996-Present) The couple got married on December 29, 1997. They have three sons.
Pets
Does Cate Blanchett have a dog?
She has three dogs, named Carol, Fletcher and Egg. Cate also has a Tonkinese cat named Warwick.
Quotes and Sayings
- "The emoji still doesn’t really speak to the complexity that actually – or the subtext that goes on between when people actually speak face-to-face." - Cate Blanchett
- "I think it’s always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them." - Cate Blanchett
- "I love strange choices. I’m always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory." - Cate Blanchett
- "Mind the gap – it’s the distance between life as you dream it and life as it is." - Cate Blanchett
- "I don’t tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth." - Cate Blanchett
- "I’m not focused on what other people think of me." - Cate Blanchett
- "If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously." - Cate Blanchett
- "See the opportunity in the misstep." - Cate Blanchett
- "Lazy thinking is not creative or productive." - Cate Blanchett
Houses
Where does Cate Blanchett live?
Blanchett and her husband purchased a house in East Sussex, England in early 2016.
The Hunters Hill house had been sold for $14.1 million to a Chinese buyer in 2016.
Location: Sydney, Australia
Price: $14.1 million
The Australian actress and her husband Andrew Upton, has purchased the Highwell House in late 2015.
Location: East Sussex, South East England
Price: $4.5 million
Car Collection
Does Cate Blanchett drive a car?
Yes, here are four of the cars you can find in Cate’s garage.
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Chevy Suburban
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Toyota Prius
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Audi A8
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
Plastic Surgeries
Did Cate Blanchett ever get plastic surgery?
There hasn’t ever been breast implant or a nose job rumor surrounding Cate Blanchett. It looks like her body is untouched by any plastic surgeries.
She says: When you’ve had children, your body changes, there’s history to it. I like the evolution of that history. I’m fortunate to be with somebody who likes the evolution of that history.
Hobbies and Interests
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Wearing Masculine Cloths
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Traveling
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Listening to Music
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Acting
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Partying
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Reading
Tattoos
Does Cate Blanchett have tattoos?
She has at least one tattoo.
Facts & Trivia
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Blanchett’s mother was Australian and her father was American.
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In 2017, her films grossed more than $10 billion at the worldwide box-office.
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Cate Blanchett height is 5 Feet 8 Inches (174 centimeters tall).
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She has done a bit of voice acting in the animation How To Train A Dragon 2 as Valka.
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When she was 10, her father died of heart attack.
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She is a good friend of Nicole Kidman.
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She was a successful theatre actress before switching to films.
Major Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in Blue Jasmine (2013)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in The Aviator (2004)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama in Blue Jasmine (2013)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture in I'm Not There (2007)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama in Elizabeth (1998)
Best Leading Actress in Blue Jasmine (2013)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in The Aviator (2004)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in Elizabeth (1998)
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role in Blue Jasmine (2013)
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in The Aviator (2004)
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Net Worth & Social Media
She doesn’t use any social media and keeps her life private.