Catherine Élise "Cate" Blanchett (born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actress and theatre director. She has won multiple acting awards, most notably two SAGs, two Golden globe, two BAFTA, and an Academy award, as well as the volpi cup. Blanchett earned five Academy Award nominations between 1998 and 2007. She is a beautiful actress for many times
Blanchett came to international attention for her role as Elizabeth i of England in the 1998 film Elizabeth , directed by shekhar kapur. She is also well-known for her portrayals of the elf queen The lord of the ringsThe Hobbit and the upcoming , Colonel-Doctor The aviators, a role which brought her an Academy award for best supporting actor She and her husband Andrew Upton are currently artistic directors of the Sydney theater company
On 5 December 2008 Blanchett was honoured with a star on the Hollywood walk of fame at 67121 Hollywood in front of Grauman's Egyptian Theater.
As of 2010, Blanchett has featured in seven films that were nominated for the Academy award for best picture: Elizabeth (1998), The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001, 2002 and 2003), The Aviator (2004), Babel (2006), and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008).
Blanchett provided a voice for the film , and appeared opposite Russell crow in Robin hood, released on 14 May 2010.
It was announced that Blanchett will reprise her role as Galadriel in Jackson's upcoming films of the hobbitin 2012 and 2013.