Cate Blanchett, an Australian actress, was born in Melbourne, Victoria in 1969.
Catherine Elise Blanchett AC (born 14 May 1969) is a producer and actress from Australia. She is regarded as one of the best actresses of her generation, known for her versatility in independent films, blockbusters, and on stage. Blanchett has won several awards, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
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