Cate Blanchett

Australian actor and producer

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2025 Cate Blanchett set to star in two upcoming films: 'Black Bag' as Kathryn St. Jean, and 'Father, Mother, Sister, Brother' in a to-be-announced role, currently in post-production.
2025 Scheduled to play Arkadina in Anton Chekov's 'The Seagull' at the Barbican Theatre
2024 Announced as the new ambassador of Wakehurst, a nature reserve in England.
2024 Will produce and star in 'A Manual for Cleaning Women', based on Lucia Berlin's short story collection.
2024 Named recipient of the Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award at the Toronto International Film Festival for improving conditions for women in the film industry.
2024 Portrayed Lilith in the Borderlands live-action film adaptation, which received negative reviews and performed poorly at the box office.
2024 Confirmed for lead role in Disclaimer as Catherine Ravenscroft (also executive producer), and appearing as herself in Taskmaster Australia Season 3
October 2024 Headlined the Apple TV+ psychological thriller miniseries Disclaimer, written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, which premiered to mostly positive critical reception.
July 2024 Joined the short film Marion as an executive producer.
2023 Co-starred in the Australian drama film The New Boy and reprised her role as Hela in the Marvel series What If...? second season episode.
2023 Co-produced the Apple TV+ science fiction romantic drama film Fingernails.
2023 Cate Blanchett performed in 'The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte' by Sparks
2023 Blanchett produces and stars in 'The New Boy'.
October 2023 Signed the Artists4Ceasefire open letter calling for a ceasefire during the Israel-Hamas war.
2022 Received her eighth Oscar nomination, tying for the fourth most Oscar-nominated actress.
2022 Receives an Academy Award nomination for her role in Tár.
2022 Starred in Tár as Lydia Tár, receiving widespread critical acclaim. Won her second Volpi Cup for Best Actress, fourth Golden Globe Award, and fourth BAFTA Award for this performance.
2022 Received the Honorary César award from the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma for her 'absolutely remarkable career and personality'.
2022 Voted one of the 50 greatest actors of all time in an Empire magazine readers' poll and named in The Hollywood Reporter's 'Women in Entertainment Power 100' list.
2022 Voiced Spazzatura in the Netflix film adaptation of Pinocchio, reuniting with Guillermo del Toro.
2022 Launched the 'Climate of Change' podcast on Audible with Danny Kennedy to discuss climate change and environmental preservation.
2022 Announced as the new house ambassador for Louis Vuitton.
2022 Received her eighth Oscar nomination, tying for the fourth most Oscar-nominated actress. Swept the major critics awards trifecta (NYFCC, LAFCA, NSFC) for the second time.
2022 Narrated the documentary Ukraine: Life Under Attack: Dispatches (also executive producer) and voiced Hela in 3 episodes of What If...?
2022 Narrated the documentary Ukraine: Life Under Attack: Dispatches as an executive producer
2021 Starred in Guillermo del Toro's film adaptation of Nightmare Alley alongside Bradley Cooper, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
2021 Appeared in Adam McKay's Don't Look Up with Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio, which was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. By achieving this, she broke the record for most credited roles in Best Picture nominees, previously held by Olivia de Havilland.
2021 Appeared as herself in an episode of Staged titled 'The Loo Recluse'
2020 Starred in and co-created the Australian drama series Stateless, winning two AACTA Awards: Best Guest or Supporting Actress and Best Mini-Series as executive producer.
2020 Served as an executive producer on the Greek film Apples, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival and was selected as Greece's submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards.
2020 Starred in multiple television projects: Stateless (Pat Masters, 6 episodes, also co-creator and executive producer), Mrs. America (Phyllis Schlafly, 9 episodes, also executive producer), voiced Elaine Wolff in The Simpsons, and narrated an episode of Homemade
October 2020 Appointed by Prince William as a council member for the Earthshot Prize, supporting environmental pioneers.
September 2020 As Jury President of the 77th Venice International Film Festival, committed to wearing previously worn outfits to highlight sustainability in fashion.
September 2020 Supported protests by University for Theater and Film Arts (SZFE) students in Budapest against government educational reforms.
July 2020 Premiered 'Stateless', a Netflix miniseries co-created and produced by Blanchett, inspired by her UNHCR work and focusing on immigration detention.
2019 Portrayed the voice of Kaa in Andy Serkis' Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, released on Netflix.
2019 Performed in Martin Crimp's 'When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other' at the Dorfman Theatre, Royal National Theatre
2019 Featured in Documentary Now!, playing Izabella Barta in the episode 'Waiting for the Artist'
August 26 2019 Honored with a larger-than-life bronze sculpture as part of the Statues for Equality project, unveiled on Women's Equality Day in New York City.
2018 Ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses.
2018 Became the first global beauty ambassador for Armani, expanding her role to include skincare and makeup.
2018 Starred in Ocean's 8, an all-female spin-off of Ocean's Eleven, which earned over $297 million worldwide.
2018 Blanchett starred as Lou in Ocean's 8 and played Florence Zimmerman in The House with a Clock in Its Walls
August 2018 Addressed the United Nations Security Council about atrocities committed against Rohingya people in Myanmar and undertook a mission to Bangladesh.
August 2018 Addressed the United Nations Security Council about atrocities committed against the Rohingya people in Myanmar.
May 2018 Appointed president of the jury at the 71st Cannes Film Festival.
January 2018 Awarded the Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum for her advocacy for refugees and displaced people.
2017 Made a Companion of the Order of Australia by the Queen for 'eminent service to the performing arts' and contributions to humanitarian and environmental causes.
2017 Made her Broadway debut in The Present, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play. Also appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia.
2017 Appeared in Terrence Malick's film Song to Song and portrayed the goddess of death Hela in Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok, which was both a critical and financial success, earning $854 million worldwide.

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