Aussie double Oscar winner Cate Blanchett has got a little more daring in the sex scene department with age. Her lesbian romp with Rooney Mara in the big screen adapatation of 1950s based novel Carol is the latest unexpected treat. Born on 14 May 1969 in the Melbourne suburb of Ivanhoe, Cate has arguably become Australia's most successful ever actress. She has picked up seven Oscar nominations in all. The role of Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese' 2005 biopic of Howard Hughes The Aviator won her the Best Supporting Actress Oscar. Almost a decade later, the feisty Aussie luvvie finally netter the Best Actress Oscar for her role in the 2014 movie
Blue Jasmine.
Here's to more critical success for the fiery talent who shot to fame playing the virgin queen Elizabeth I in two lavish historical epics. Let's hope for just as epic a full frontal scene some time soon ...
