10 Surprising Facts about Cate Blanchett

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Cate Blanchett was once an art student at the University of Melbourne.

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She has portrayed multiple iconic characters, including Queen Elizabeth I in "Elizabeth"

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Blanchett win an Oscar for the movie "The Aviator"

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She has a passion for theater and has performed on stages around the world.

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Blanchett is an avid environmentalist and has been involved in numerous campaigns.

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She was appointed a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador in 2016.

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Cate Blanchett has an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from the University of New South Wales.

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She is a patron of the Australian Film Institute and the Sydney Film Festival.

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Blanchett co-founded the production company "Dirty Films" with her husband.

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She has two Academy Awards, three Golden Globes, and three BAFTA Awards.