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Birth Name: Kate Elizabeth Winslet
Birth Date: 1975-10-05
Birth Place: Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Kate Elizabeth Winslet, born October 5, 1975, is an English actress known for her performances in independent films and period dramas. She started her acting career at age 15 with a role in the British television series 'Dark Season'. Her film debut was in 'Heavenly Creatures' (1994). Winslet gained global recognition for her leading role in 'Titanic' (1997), although she subsequently avoided blockbuster roles. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Reader' (2008). Notably, she co-founded the Golden Hat Foundation to create autism awareness and wrote a book on the topic.
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