Age: 50
female
Kate Elizabeth Winslet (born October 5, 1975) is an English actress. Known for her work in independent films, particularly period dramas, as well as for her portrayals of headstrong and complicated women, she has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. Winslet studied drama at the Redroofs Theatre School. Her first screen appearance, at age 15, was in the British television series Dark Season (1991). She made her film debut playing a teenage murderess in Heavenly Creatures (1994), and went on to win a BAFTA Award for playing Marianne Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility (1995). Global stardom followed soon after with her leading role in the epic romance Titanic (1997), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Titanic was the highest-grossing film at the time, after which she eschewed parts in blockbusters in favour of critically acclaimed period pieces, including Quills (2000) and Iris (2001). The science fiction romance Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), in which Winslet was cast against type in a contemporary setting, proved to be a turning point in her career, and she gained further recognition for her performances in Finding Neverland (2004), Little Children (2006), Revolutionary Road (2008), and The Reader (2008). For playing a former Nazi camp guard in the latter, she won the BAFTA Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress. Winslet's portrayal of Joanna Hoffman in the biopic Steve Jobs (2015) won her another BAFTA Award, and she won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011) and Mare of Easttown (2021). For her narration of a short story in the audiobook Listen to the Storyteller (1999), Winslet won a Grammy Award. She performed the song "What If" for the soundtrack of her film Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001). A co-founder of the charity Golden Hat Foundation, which aims to create autism awareness, she has written a book on the topic, The Golden Hat: Talking Back to Autism (2010). Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2009 and 2021. In 2012, she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). Divorced from film directors Jim Threapleton and Sam Mendes, Winslet has been married to businessman Edward Abel Smith since 2012. She has a child from each marriage.
Kate Winslet
Rose DeWitt Bukater
for Rose DeWitt Bukater in Titanic 2: Romantic Tale of Tragedy
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They were made to be together. Shared the same birthday, were both of Jewish descent, and both emigrated from Germany to US. Married in 1871. Isidor worked in his father's store, which became part of Macy's, he worked hard until he became part owner of Macy's. Ida was a housewife, mom of 7 children. Whenever Isidor traveled on business, she faithfully wrote to herself. They were very much in love and really hated being apart. Other times they would vacation in California. They had to go to Europe because of the death of their husband. On the boat, they befriended Gracie and he tried to convince Ida to enter lifeboat. She almost did, but when Gracie then offered Isidor a place on the ship because of his wealth and status, Isidor refused because the lifeboats still had no women and children. “I will not go before other men. Ida stood by Isidore and said: “We lived together for many years. Where you go, I go too". They replaced their maid and gave her a fur coat. The last time anyone saw them, they were sitting side by side on deckchairs while the ship sank. Finally, they were swallowed up by the ocean. History will not forget the love and devotion of Isidore and Ida Straus. Despite of first-class status, they did not expect special treatment and preferred to die together rather than be separated. After Ellen Bird's rescue, she contacted the their daughter, Sara, to return the coat. Sara thanked her but said, "This coat is yours. I want you to keep it in memory of my mother”.
