The famous star Kate Bosworth was seriously fond of equestrian sports as a child, but she stopped her life choice on building a career as an actress. She has about 40 films on her account, the most famous of which are "Twenty One", "Still Alice", "By the Sea", "The Horse Whisperer". The appearance of the actress and model stands out from the rest not only for her fragile physique, but also for her multi-colored eyes.
Childhood and early years of the actress
The future actress and model Kate Bosworth, née Katherine Ann Bosworth, was born on January 2, 1983 in Los Angeles, California.
Father Harold worked as the head of a chain of women's clothing stores, and mother Patricia was a housewife. Kate is the only child in the family.
As a child, Kate moved frequently with her parents, staying in several states and the city of San Francisco.
Kate Bosworth was interested in singing and sports at school. At a young age, the girl fell in love with horses and at the age of 14 she already took part in equestrian championships.
As Kate Bosworth later admitted: “For me, acting as a child was not a goal. My parents loved the theater, and constantly took me with them to Broadway performances. I wanted to devote my life to horse riding. Connecticut is a place where people are seriously passionate about horses. I was obsessed with them. I remember asking my parents if it was possible to stay overnight in the stable."
As a teenager, Kate also enjoyed playing football and lacrosse. In addition to sports hobbies, she developed an interest in acting. At school age, Kate Bosworth appeared on stage in the play "Annie", which was staged by the local theater. At the age of 14, Kate found out about an open casting for the role in the movie "The Horse Whisperer" and successfully passed the selection. In 1998, she first appeared on the big screen with another aspiring actress, Scarlett Johansson.
The girl was born with an interesting rare phenomenon - multi-colored eyes, blue and brown, which attracted the attention of many agents.
After completing her secondary education, Kate Bosworth was admitted to Princeton University, but she turned down this offer, determined to pursue a career.
Best Kate Bosworth Movies
In 2002, the young actress starred in the melodrama Blue Wave, which tells the story of three friends who decided to take part in a surf master competition. For this role, Kate Bosworth underwent serious training in running, swimming, kettlebell lifting and surfing. Today, the actress herself recalls her first major role and considers the image of the heroine named Sydney for herself the most dear and close.
The best films with Kate Bosworth:
- science fiction "Superman Returns", where she co-starred with Kevin Spacey;
- the successful at the box office crime thriller "Twenty One" with Kevin Spacey and Jim Sturgess;
- fantasy thriller "The Way of the Warrior", a joint film project of the United States, South Korea and New Zealand. The main male role is played by actor Jang Dong-gon, and the supporting role is played by Geoffrey Rush;
- crime thriller "Straw Dogs" with James Marsden;
- psychological drama with Julianne Moore "Still Alice";
- the horrors of "Somnia", where Kate Bosworth played the role of the mother of her adopted son, who had an unusual mystical gift;
- crime thriller "Speed: Bus 657" with Robert De Niro.
The actress's last film work to date is the fantastic thriller Locals (2018), which tells about post-apocalyptic events and the dangerous journey of a surviving married couple.
“I love my job and I think actors have a passion for what they do. Of course, work is not without drawbacks: being busy, dynamic and other negative aspects overshadow the advantages of acting. But when you establish relationships with reliable, outstanding and important people, it is worth it,”says the actress.
On account of Kate Bosworth 40 films, a dozen nominations for film awards and three film festival awards.
Personal life of the actress
Kate Bosworth was in a relationship with the Hollywood actor of English descent Orlando Bloom. He is best known for playing the elf Legolas in the famous Lord of the Rings trilogy. The actors met on the set of commercials and dated for three years, from 2003 to 2006. However, both preferred a career to a relationship, parted as friends and companion actors.
Kate Bosworth was seen in a relationship with actor James Russo for several years.
In 2009, Keith met the Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård, but two years later they broke up.
In 2011, Kate Bosworth became close with the American director Michael Polish, who turned out to be 12 years older than her. A year later, the couple got engaged, and on August 31, 2013, they got married in Philipsburg, Montana. Michael Polish has an adult daughter from his first marriage. The couple are very happy in their marriage. In her free time from filming, Kate Bosworth pays attention to the interior design of her own home, as well as the preparation of various dishes.
Keith still loves sports, running up to 5 km daily, doing horse riding and pilates whenever possible.
Kate Bosworth loves books. Her favorite authors are Jonathan Franzen and Haruki Murakami. Every Christmas, Kate's father sends a set of books that he thinks she should either read or do in a movie.
The actress loves pets. She has two cats at home - Louise and Dusty.
Kate Bosworth speaks fluent Spanish.
In addition to her acting career, Kate Bosworth has repeatedly become the face of prestigious cosmetics companies, along with such celebrities as Eva Mendes, Juliana Moore and Halle Berry. Kate Bosworth has successfully worked with fashion houses Tory Burch, Calvin Klein, Topshop.
