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Caption: The Oscar® goes to Kate Winslet for her role in "The Reader" (The Weinstein Company) for Performance by an actress in a leading role, during the 81st Annual Academy Awards® from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009 live on the ABC Television Network.
About Kate Elizabeth Winslet
Actress, Soundtrack
Born: October 5, 1975
Star sign: Libra
Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
Known for: Titanic (1997), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Revolutionary Road (2008), Finding Neverland (2004)
Source: IMDB
Ask Kate Winslet what she likes about any of her characters, and the word "ballsy" is bound to pop up at least once. The British actress has made a point of eschewing straightforward pretty-girl parts in favor of more devilish damsels; as a result, she's built an eclectic resume; that runs the gamut from Shakespearean tragedy to modern-day ...
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