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Cate Blanchett is an Australian actor. Known for her diverse roles on stage and screen, she has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, four Critics' Choice Movie Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, three Independent Spirit Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She was honored with British Film Institute Fellowship in 2015 and an Honorary César in 2022.[1][2]
Blanchett received two Academy Awards, for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator (2004) and for Best Actress for playing a troubled socialite in Blue Jasmine (2013). She was Oscar-nominated for her performances as Queen Elizabeth I in Elizabeth (1998) and Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), a young idealistic teacher in Notes on a Scandal (2006), a fictionalized version of Bob Dylan in I'm Not There (2007), a sophisticated woman looking for love in Carol (2015), and a renowned yet flawed conductor in Tár (2022).
She has also received awards from the numerous critics associations including the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, National Board of Review, National Society of Film Critics, New York Film Critics Circle, and Venice Film Festival. Her performance as Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator, made her the only actor to win an Oscar for portraying another Oscar-winning actor.[3] Blanchett is only the third female actor, after Meryl Streep and Jessica Lange, to win Best Actress after winning Best Supporting Actress.[4] She is the only female actor (and one of only six actors) in Academy Award history to be nominated twice for portraying the same role in two films (Elizabeth I in Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age)[5] and one of 12 actors to receive two acting nominations in the same year.[6] She is also the only Australian to win two acting Oscars.[7]
Blanchett received Premiere magazine's Icon Award in 2006.[8] the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Modern Master Award in 2008,[9] and was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a motion pictures star at 6712 Hollywood Boulevard in 2008.[10] She received Women in Film and Television International's Crystal Award for excellence in the entertainment industry in 2014.[11] She was honoured at the Museum of Modern Art's Film Benefit in 2015,[12][13] the AACTA Longford Lyell Award in 2015,[14] and the Costume Designers Guild Lacoste Spotlight Award in 2016.[15]
Blanchett was appointed Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Minister of Culture in 2012,[16] and was named a Companion of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2017, for services to the performing arts and as a supporter of humanitarian and environmental causes, which entitles her to use the post-nominal letters "AC" after her name.[17][18] She was awarded the Centenary Medal for Service to Australian Society by the Australian government.[19] She has been presented with a Doctor of Letters from University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, and Macquarie University, in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to the arts, philanthropy, and the community.[19][20]
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