Cate Blanchett | AGE 52 | $95 Million

Cate Blanchett is known for her ageless style, ice queen cheekbones, and her long and illustrious performing career. She’s also known worldwide for her famous films such as Lord of the Rings, Thor: Ragnarok, and Cinderella. Her career spans nearly 30 years, and Cate has demonstrated that she can work in any media and genre. After graduating from drama school, Blanchett made her stage debut in David Mamet’s play Oleanna shortly.

Her performance won her a role in the film Oscar and Lucinda and secured a significant part in Elizabeth a year later. It launched Blanchett’s career and provided her a taste of the awards circuit.However, it wasn’t until she played Galadriel in the Lord of the Rings trilogy that she experienced a degree of stardom. It’s no surprise, then, that she became a household name very immediately due to the series, which is now one of the most influential of all time.

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