Cate Blanchett is an actress.
Carol (film) . The film stars Cate Blanchett , Rooney Mara , Sarah Paulson , Jake Lacy and Kyle Chandler . Cate Blanchett . In 2013 , she starred as Jasmine Francis in Woody Allen 's Blue Jasmine , for which she won numerous accolades including the Academy Award for Best Actress . Blanchett is one of only six actors , and the only actress , to receive Academy Award nominations for portraying the same role in two films , accomplished in her case by portraying Queen Elizabeth I . The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film) . The film stars Brad Pitt as a man who ages in reverse and Cate Blanchett as the love interest throughout his life .