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Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

British actress

Age
51years old
Full name
Kate Elizabeth Winslet
Born
5 October 1975Reading, Berkshire
Nationality
UK
Height
1.69 m
Star sign
Libra
Years active
1994–2025

Known for

Biography

Kate Winslet is an English actress born on October 5, 1975 in Reading, England. She has two sisters, Beth and Anna, and a brother named Joss. Since childhood she studied drama and began her professional career on British television in 1991.

In 1992 he participated in the casting of Peter Jackson's film 'Heavenly Creatures' in which she played Juliet Hulme. She received several awards and it was her starting point for her prolific and promising career.

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In 1997 she starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in James Cameron's 'Titanic', the second highest grossing film in film history. The film won 11 of the 14 Academy Awards for which it was nominated, including a nomination for Winslet's performance as Rose DeWitt Bukater. She worked again with DiCaprio after 10 years in 'Revolutionary Road', directed by her then husband Sam Mendes.

Finally she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Reader' directed by Stephen Daldry and other numerous awards.

She has been married three times and has three children, one from a different husband.

Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Kate Winslet is Heavenly Creatures (1994); in all, 40 films and 2 TV shows over 31 years. They have worked as actress in 42, producer in 2 and director in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Titanic (1997), with 198 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 16 titles. The person they have worked with most is Sydney Pollack, on 3 films, among them The Reader and Sense and Sensibility.

Coming up

  1. 2027

Latest work

Full filmography (43)
  1. 2025 6.9
  2. 2025

    Goodbye June

    Julia · Director · Producer

    Where to watch
  3. 2024

    The Regime TV

    Chancellor Elena Vernham, 6 episodes

  4. 2023

    Lee

    Lee Miller · Producer

    6.3
  5. 2022 8.4
  6. 2021

    Mare of Easttown TV

    Mare Sheehan, 7 episodes

    7.4
  7. 2020 7.0
  8. 2019 3.2

Where to watch Kate Winslet

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 1997

    Titanic

    Rose DeWitt Bukater

    Where to watch
    8.5
  2. 2014 7.3
  3. 2011

    Contagion

    Dr. Erin Mears

    Where to watch
    6.4
  4. 2009 7.4
  5. 2011

    Carnage

    Nancy Cowan

    Where to watch
    7.8
  6. 2008

    The Reader

    Hanna Schmitz

    Where to watch
    7.3
  7. 2015 5.7
  8. 2015

    Steve Jobs

    Joanna Hoffman

    Where to watch
    8.0

The best Kate Winslet films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 8.8
  2. Titanic 1997 8.5
  3. Avatar: The Way of Water 2022 8.4
  4. Steve Jobs 2015 8.0
  5. Flushed Away 2006 7.9

Family and relationships

Spouses
Sam Mendes 2003–2010
Children
Mia Threapleton

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026), Golden Globes (1944–2026), BAFTA Awards (1950–2026), Actor Awards (2000–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).

  • Academy Awards (Oscars) 1 win7 nominations
  • Golden Globes 5 wins12 nominations
  • BAFTA Awards 2 wins7 nominations
  • Actor Awards 3 wins8 nominations
  • Emmy Awards 2 wins2 nominations

Has worked with

Kate Winslet videos

All (2)

Kate Winslet photos

All (29)

Kate Winslet trivia

All (5)
  • Kate Winslet es vegetariana
  • Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio remain being best friends after all these years. Her children even call him 'uncle Leo'.
  • Kate Winslet is the youngest actress to receive 5 Academy Awards nominations.

Questions about Kate Winslet

How old is Kate Winslet?

Kate Winslet is 51 years old: born on 5 October 1975 in Reading, Berkshire.

How tall is Kate Winslet?

Kate Winslet is 1.69 m tall (5 ft 7 in).

Who has Kate Winslet been married to?

Kate Winslet was married to Sam Mendes (2003–2010).

Does Kate Winslet have children?

Yes, Kate Winslet has a daughter: Mia Threapleton.

What are the best Kate Winslet films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Kate Winslet films are Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004, 8.8), Titanic (1997, 8.5) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022, 8.4).

What is Kate Winslet's next film?

Kate Winslet's next release is The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, due in 2027.

How many films and TV shows has Kate Winslet been in?

MovieNCo lists 40 films and 2 TV shows for Kate Winslet, from Heavenly Creatures (1994) to Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025).

How many awards has Kate Winslet won?

Kate Winslet has won 13 awards from 36 nominations. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 1 of 7; Golden Globes, 5 of 12; BAFTA Awards, 2 of 7; Actor Awards, 3 of 8. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Kate Winslet's star sign?

Kate Winslet is a Libra: born on 5 October.

Page reviewed on 21 June 2025.

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