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Kate Beckinsale
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| Mostly Credited As: | Kate Beckinsale |
| Birth Name: | Kathryn Bailey Beckinsale |
| Date Of Birth: | July 26, 1973 (Age 36) |
| Country Of Birth: |  United Kingdom |
| Birth Place: | London, England |
| Height: | 5' 8" (1.72 m) |
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| Len Wiseman |
May/09/2004 - Present |
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Kate Beckinsale was the only child of comedian Richard Beckinsale and actress Judy Loe. Her first acting role was in the World War II TV Movie One Against the Wind, aired in 1991. Kate enrolled in Oxford University's New College in 1991, studying French and Russian literature. During her years at Oxford, she landed acting roles in Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Prince of Jutland (1994), and Uncovered (1994). After three years at Oxford, Kate decided to leave the university and concentrate on her acting career. She wasn't known in the US until her role in the box-office hit Pearl Harbor (2001). Kate enjoyed another box-office success with her lead role as Selene in the film Underworld (2004). In the same year, she was casted in the Oscar nominated Aviator, where she worked with director Martin Scorsese and actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Kate starred in her first ever sequel, reprising the role of Selene in Underworld: Evolution (2006).
Kate has one daughter, Lily, with with actor Michael Sheen. She split with Sheen in 2003 and is now married to Len Wiseman, who is also the director of both Underworld films.
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Kate Beckinsale was the only child of comedian Richard Beckinsale and actress Judy Loe. Her first acting role was in the World War II TV Movie One Against the Wind, aired in 1991. Kate enrolled in Oxford University's New College in 1991, studying French and Russian literature. During her years at Oxford, she landed acting roles in Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Prince of Jutland (1994), and Uncovered (1994). After three years at Oxford, Kate decided to leave the university and concentrate on her acting career. She wasn't known in the US until her role in the box-office hit Pearl Harbor (2001). Kate enjoyed another box-office success with her lead role as Selene in the film Underworld (2004). In the same year, she was casted in the Oscar nominated Aviator, where she worked with director Martin Scorsese and actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Kate starred in her first ever sequel, reprising the role of Selene in Underworld: Evolution (2006).
Kate has one daughter, Lily, with with actor Michael
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Kate Beckinsale TV Appearances |
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| Show: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Jillian Harris & Ed Swiderski, Pitbull |
07x03: (Sep/10/2009) |
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Herself |
| Show: The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Richard Lewis, Dhani Harrison |
01x61: (Sep/08/2009) |
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Herself, [Interviewees] |
| Show: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) • 5 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Saturday May 26th, 2001) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Sara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson |
17x54: (Dec/09/2008) |
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Herself, [Interviewees] |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Carlos Mencia, The Bravery |
16x79: (Mar/17/2008) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Jim Norton, She Wants Revenge |
14x173: (Jun/15/2006) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Kinky Friedman, Nickel Creek |
14x82: (Jan/25/2006) |
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Herself |
| Show: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Ken Tucker, Joe DeVito |
04x50: (Mar/18/2008) |
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Herself |
| Show: Late Show with David Letterman (1993) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Graham Colton |
15x81: (Mar/13/2008) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Bob Saget |
13x83: (Jan/18/2006) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Ciara and Missy Elliot |
12x68: (Dec/16/2004) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Sue Johanson |
11x132: (May/05/2004) |
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Herself |
| Show: Good Morning America (1975) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Joni Evans, Peggy Noonan, Elizabeth Smart, Elizabeth Smith, Lesley Stahl, Mary Wells, |
33x133: (Mar/12/2008) |
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Herself |
| Show: Live with Regis and Kelly (1988) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Parker Posey, |
19x183: (Mar/12/2008) |
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Herself |
| Show: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Tyrese Gibson, iceberg climber Will Gadd |
13x140: (Jun/22/2006) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Brian Posehn, Metric |
13x70: (Jan/19/2006) |
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Herself |
| Show: Attack Of The Show! (2005) |
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• Junk Shaving, Live |
02x102: (Jun/07/2006) |
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Herself |
| Show: Punk'd (2003) |
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• Rob Thomas, Ashley Parker Angel, Kate Beckinsale |
07x01: (Apr/03/2006) |
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Herself |
| Show: The View (1997) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Suzanne Wright |
09x13: (Jan/18/2006) |
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Herself |
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• Burke/Beckinsale |
08x78: (Dec/16/2004) |
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Herself |
| Show: The Golden Globes (1944) |
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• The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards |
63x01: (Jan/16/2006) |
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Herself |
| Show: Last Call with Carson Daly (2002) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Mila Kunis, Johnathan Rice |
03x57: (May/11/2004) |
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Herself |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Rich Eisen, Carmelo Anthony, John & Jimmy Diresta, Kings Of Leon, Los Lonely Bo |
02x99: (Sep/19/2003) |
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Herself |
| Show: Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001) |
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• Kate Beckinsale, Sting, Lee Evans |
05x02: (Sep/19/2003) |
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Herself, [Interviewees] |
| Show: The Daily Show (1996) |
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• Kate Beckinsale |
08x29: (Sep/10/2003) |
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Herself |
| Show: So Graham Norton (1998) |
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• Snow Graham Norton |
(Dec/21/2001) |
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Herself |
| Show: Anna Lee (1993) |
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• Headcase |
(Oct/01/1993) |
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Thea Hahn |
| Show: Hallmark Hall Of Fame (1951) |
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• One Against the Wind |
41x01: (Dec/01/1991) |
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Barbe |
| Show: Mystery! (1980) |
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• Dalgliesh: Devices and Desires |
12x01: (Oct/17/1991) |
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Young Alice Mair |
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Kate Beckinsale Crew Credits |
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Kate Beckinsale Trivia |
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Kate Beckinsale: "I gave up [smoking] while I was pregnant. I know it's pathetic, but I find it exhilarating."
| Kate Beckinsale: "No matter how successful you are, you always think, No one's being nice enough to me!"
| Kate Beckinsale: "Everybody likes the underdog, because everybody feels like the underdog."
| Kate's father died when she was five.
| Kate had a nervous breakdown which required five years of therapy.
| Kate was anorexic.
| Kate dropped out of the New College in Oxford.
| She can speak Russian.
| Almost quit The Aviator after she began to doubt her acting career.
| Won the ALFS Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Last Days of Disco (1998).
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