British Actors Kate Winslet

British Actors Kate Winslet The Lady of the Titanic: Kate Winslet ChaptersKate Winslet: the Road to TitanicKate Winslet’s Move to the Big ScreenTitanic: Kate Winslet’s Iconic RoleKate Winslet: Away from StardomThe Two Thousands for Kate WinsletRecent Films With Kate WinsletTwenty years after her role in the blockbuster Titanic, renowned British actress Kate Winslet still knows how to steal our hearts. But how did she land the part and what has she done since? in 2005, a musical comedy where she sang and danced.All the King’s Men, starring Sean Penn and Jude Law, plays in Louisiana in the 1940s.Little Children, based on the novel by Tom Perrotta, in which she plays Sarah Pierce, a housewife who starts an affair with her neighbour. She received her fifth Oscar nomination and won in the category Best Actress.2008: Revolutionary Road and The ReaderKate Winslet had read Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates and recommended an adaptation to her then-husband, Sam Mendes. She reunited with her old co-star DiCaprio as a 1950s couple in suburban America. Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio were both praised for their performance. Winslet won a Golden Globe for her role.After turning down The Reader, a film about an illiterate concentration camp guard who has an affair with a teenager she brings in to read to her, her replacement Nicole Kidman became pregnant and Winslet got the role after all. The film was quite controversial, as having a Nazi in the main role offended many. She won yet another Golden Globe, an Academy Award and the BAFTA award for Best Actress.The ReturnAfter a two-year hiatus to escape media attention and focus more on her children, she came back to acting in 2011 as overprotective mother Mildred Pierce, a hardworking Depression-era woman trying to survive without her husband and earning her spoiled daughter’s respect, in the eponymous HBO mini-series. This earned her yet another Golden Globe as well as an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress and a SAG award.Kate Winslet in her role as Mildred Pierce in the H BO series. Photo credit: CasualCapture on Visual huntYet another Golden Globe nomination was for Carnage in 2011, where she starred next to Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly and Christoph Waltz.The Return: Take TwoAfter another hiatus, she starred in Labor Day, a film about a single mother who falls for an escaped convict. In the 2014 sci-fi movie Divergent, an adaptation of a Young Adult dystopian novel, she took a leaf out of actor Gary Oldman's book and plays a villain as the head of an authoritarian regime. Despite lukewarm reviews, she returned for the sequel Insurgent.In 2015, she took on the starring role in the Australian film The Dressmaker, as a seamstress accused of murder who returns to her hometown years later. She won an  AACTA Award for Best Actress.Another project to come out in 2015 was a biopic on Steve Jobs with Michael Fassbender in the title role. She played Joanna Hoffman, marketing chief of Apple. She won yet another Golden Globe and BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for the Academy Awards for the seventh time.One of Kate Winslet's newer roles in The Mountain Between Us. Photo credit: Bluedreamer2011 on VisualHuntRecent films include Triple 9 (2016), Collateral Beauty (2016, alongside Will Smith), The Mountain Between Us and Wonder Wheel in 2017.Kate Winslet was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2012.Find acting classes with a personal coach on SuperprofActing classes LondonActing classes LeedsActing classes Glasgow