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Turned down the Gwyneth Paltrow role in Shakesepeare in Love and the Jodie Foster role in Anna and the King.

Has very large feet and wears size 11 shoes.

The youngest actress ever to be nominated for two Academy Awards (for Sense and Sensibility & Titanic.

Her first acting job was dancing with the Honey Monster in a commercial for Sugar Puffs cereal.

After her first success in the film Heavenly Creatures (1994) a reviewer predicted that she would always be associated with that character, and would never be a big star.

Holds a unique position in Academy Awards history. Only twice have two actresses being nominated for playing the same role in the same film. The first was Gloria Stuart and Kate in "Titanic", The second was Judi Dench and Kate in "Iris".

Married director Sam Mendes in a private ceremony.

Has sung in 5 of her films

Prefers to wear boots rather than ordinary shoes because it makes her feel that her feet are "firmly on the ground."

Missed the premiere of Titanic (1997) because she was attending the funeral of close friend and former boyfriend, Stephen Tredre.

Is residing in New York City while she and husband Sam work on separate projects. After the projects are finished, they will go back home to England.

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