Kate Beckinsale
Acting
Kathrin Romany Beckinsale (born 26 July 1973) is a British 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).
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Filmography of
Kate Beckinsale
Avery Graves
... 2024
Self
... 2023
Maxine
... 2023
Christiana Dior
... 2023
Lindy
... 2021
Ingrid Carpenter
... 2018
Johanna
... 2017
Selene
... 2016
Dana Barrow
... 2016
Lady Susan Vernon
... 2016
Catherine
... 2015
Eliza Graves
... 2014
Simone Ford
... 2014
Cate McCall
... 2013
Lori Quaid
... 2012
Woman #3
... 2012
Selene
... 2012
Kate Farraday
... 2012
Amy
... 2009
Carrie Stetko
... 2009
Carla Davenport
... 2009
... 2009
Rachel Armstrong
... 2008
Amy Fox
... 2007
Annie Marchand
... 2007
Donna Newman
... 2006
Selene
... 2006
Ava Gardner
... 2004
Anna Valerious
... 2004
Selene
... 2003
Alex
... 2003
Carol
... 2002
Sara Thomas
... 2001
Evelyn Johnson
... 2001
Maggie Verver
... 2000
Darlene Davis
... 1999
... 1998
Charlotte
... 1998
Georgie
... 1997
Emma Woodhouse
... 1996
Christina Mariell
... 1995
Marie-Louise
... 1995
Flora Poste
... 1995
Julia
... 1994
Ethel
... 1994
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Thea Hahn
... 1993
Rachel
... 1992
Barbe Lindell
... 1991
Maureen
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