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Kate Beckinsale

1973-07-26 (51 years old) in Chiswick, London, England, UK

Kathrin Romany Beckinsale (born 26 July 1973) is an English actress and model.. She first gained notice, while a student at Oxford University, for making her debut in the film adaptation of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Throughout the 1990s, she worked on both film and television, most notably by portraying the title character in the 1996 BBC television series Emma. She started film work in the United States in the late 1990s. She appeared in small-scale dramas The Last Days of Disco (1998) and Brokedown Palace (1999). In 2001, she garnered international recognition when she was cast as the romantic lead opposite Ben Affleck in her breakthrough film, Pearl Harbor (2001). She then starred in a number of films including the romantic comedy Serendipity (2001), Tiptoes (2003), The Aviator (2004), and Click (2006). Since playing the role of Selene in the Underworld film series (2003–2016), she has become known for her work in action films, including Van Helsing (2004), Whiteout (2009), Contraband (2012), and Total Recall (2012). In 2016, she received critical acclaim for her performance in the period comedy film Love & Friendship, for which she received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy. She returned in action films with Jolt (2021). She also starred in two television projects with The Widow (2019) and Guilty Party (2021).

Movies

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Canary Black
63.72 %|Oct 10, 2024
Action, Thriller, Crime
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Dynamo is Dead
62 %|Dec 14, 2023
Documentary
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Prisoner's Daughter
63 %|Jun 30, 2023
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Fool's Paradise
46 %|May 12, 2023
Comedy
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Jolt
65.75999999999999 %|Jul 15, 2021
Action, Thriller
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Farming
62 %|Sep 8, 2018
Drama
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The Only Living Boy in New York
64 %|Jul 27, 2017
Drama
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Underworld: Blood Wars
59 %|Nov 24, 2016
Fantasy, Action, Thriller
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The Disappointments Room
45 %|Sep 9, 2016
Horror, Thriller
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Love & Friendship
60.82 %|May 26, 2016
Drama, Romance, Comedy
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Absolutely Anything
59 %|Jun 26, 2015
Comedy, Science Fiction
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Stonehearst Asylum
68.57000000000001 %|Oct 23, 2014
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
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The Face of an Angel
51 %|Sep 6, 2014
Drama, Thriller
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The Trials of Cate McCall
63.22 %|Nov 28, 2013
Drama
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Total Recall
60.18 %|Aug 2, 2012
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Republicans, Get in My Vagina!
53 %|May 4, 2012
Comedy
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Underworld: Awakening
63 %|Jan 19, 2012
Fantasy, Action, Horror
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Contraband
63.37 %|Jan 12, 2012
Thriller, Action, Drama, Crime
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Everybody's Fine
68.17999999999999 %|Dec 4, 2009
Drama
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Whiteout
56 %|Sep 9, 2009
Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Winged Creatures
59 %|Jul 8, 2009
Crime, Drama
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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
65 %|Jan 22, 2009
Fantasy, Action, Thriller
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Nothing But the Truth
69.44 %|Dec 19, 2008
Drama, Thriller
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Vacancy
63 %|Apr 20, 2007
Horror, Thriller
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Snow Angels
64 %|Mar 7, 2007
Drama, Romance
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Click
62.9 %|Jun 23, 2006
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Underworld: Evolution
66 %|Jan 12, 2006
Fantasy, Action, Thriller
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The Aviator
72.25 %|Dec 17, 2004
Drama
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Van Helsing
63.739999999999995 %|May 3, 2004
Horror, Adventure, Action
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Underworld
68 %|Sep 19, 2003
Fantasy, Action, Thriller
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Laurel Canyon
60.099999999999994 %|Mar 7, 2003
Drama, Romance
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Tiptoes
41 %|Dec 17, 2002
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Serendipity
69.41 %|Oct 5, 2001
Comedy, Romance, Drama
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Pearl Harbor
69.42999999999999 %|May 21, 2001
War, History, Romance, Drama, Action
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The Golden Bowl
60 %|May 14, 2000
Romance, Drama
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Brokedown Palace
64.33 %|Aug 13, 1999
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
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Alice Through the Looking Glass
50.629999999999995 %|Dec 26, 1998
Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
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The Last Days of Disco
62.370000000000005 %|May 29, 1998
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Shooting Fish
62.87 %|Aug 22, 1997
Crime, Comedy, Romance
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Emma
66.25 %|Oct 2, 1996
Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie
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Haunted
61 %|Oct 27, 1995
Mystery, Horror, Fantasy, Romance
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Marie-Louise ou la permission
75 %|Jun 21, 1995
Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Uncovered
56.51 %|Jan 4, 1995
Thriller
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Cold Comfort Farm
66.59 %|Jan 1, 1995
Comedy, Romance
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Royal Deceit
56 %|Feb 23, 1994
Drama, Adventure
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Much Ado About Nothing
69 %|May 7, 1993
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Anna Lee: Headcase
60 %|Jan 10, 1993
Crime
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One Against the Wind
70 %|Dec 1, 1991
History, Drama, TV Movie
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Stolen Girl
0 %|Invalid Date
Thriller, Action, Adventure
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The Patient
0 %|Invalid Date
Thriller
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Rachel's Dream
50 %|Jan 1, 1992
TV Movie, Science Fiction

Series

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Guilty Party
68 %|Oct 14, 2021
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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The Widow
69 %|Feb 28, 2019
Drama, Action & Adventure
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The F Word
34 %|May 31, 2017
Reality
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Chelsea
51.349999999999994 %|May 11, 2016
Talk, Comedy
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Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
0 %|Nov 3, 2014
Documentary
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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Off Camera with Sam Jones
40 %|Feb 6, 2014
Talk
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Conan
70.36 %|Nov 8, 2010
Talk, Comedy, News
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
50 %|Jul 16, 2009
Talk, Comedy
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Chelsea Lately
42.38 %|Jul 16, 2007
Comedy
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The Graham Norton Show
72 %|Feb 22, 2007
Comedy, Talk
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Punk'd
50 %|Mar 17, 2003
Comedy, Reality
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55 %|Jan 26, 2003
Talk, Comedy
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E! Live from the Red Carpet
32 %|Jan 13, 2002
Talk, Reality
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The View
44.21 %|Aug 11, 1997
Talk
actor
Leute heute
30 %|Jul 23, 1997
News
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The Daily Show
64 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
71.22 %|Sep 13, 1993
Comedy, Talk
actor
Rachel's Dream
60 %|Sep 1, 1992
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
54 %|May 25, 1992
Talk, Comedy
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Devices and Desires
60 %|Jan 4, 1991
Mystery, Drama, Crime
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
52 %|Sep 5, 1988
Talk
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
52 %|Sep 5, 1988
Talk
actor
Couples
0 %|Oct 19, 1975
Drama
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
86.67 %|Dec 24, 1951
Drama
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Golden Globe Awards
68 %|Jan 20, 1944
Talk