Kate Winslet Birthday Special: 5 Films Beyond Titanic That Prove This British Actress is a Fine Performer 

Kate Winslet is a renowned English actress who is mainly known for being the lead actress in James Cameron's epic film, Titanic. Winslet all through her career is known to have played some incredible characters and is also drawn to characters essaying troubled women or tragedies. She is one of the most talented actresses in Hollywood who was won big honours including an Academy Award, BAFTA, Grammy and also a Primetime Emmy.  Leonardo DiCaprio - Kate Winslet, Ryan Gosling - Rachel McAdams, Dakota Johnson - Jamie Dornan: 10 Most Passionate Kisses In Hollywood Films.

Winslet celebrates her birthday on October 5. As the actress turns 44 this year, we can't help notice what an amazingly versatile actress she has been in her career so far. There's so much more the actress has done beyond Titanic and its high time we appreciate her work beyond the epic romantic drama. Here's looking at some of Kate Winslet's other brilliant films.

1. Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind

This film starring Kate Winslet and Jim Carrey is a science fiction romance that is considered to be one of the finest films ever made. Directed by Michel Gondry, it is a non-chronological film in which a man (Jim Carrey) and a woman (Winslet) who both seek to have the memory of their relationship erased. Winslet stars a the quirky, moody Clementine in the film.

2. Sense and Sensibility

The 1995 adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel by the same name was directed by Ang Lee. The film starred Winslet in the role of Marianne Dashwood. The film starred her a reckless, heady teenage sister to Emma Thompson's Elinor Dashwood.

3. Revolutionary Road

Being Winslet's second collaboration with Leonardo DiCaprio on-screen after their widely adored film Titanic, this film built loads of excitement among the audiences. Directed by Sam Mendes, the film is a period drama in which they play a mid-2th-century American couple who try to resist typical suburban life. Leonardo DiCaprio Answers If Jack Could Have Survived in Titanic and Our Hearts Can Finally Go On – Watch Video.

4. The Reader

This is one of Winslet's best films and even won her first Oscar in the best actress category. The film is a German-American romantic drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by David Hare, based on the 1995 German novel of the same name. It stars Winslet in the role of a German woman with a secret Nazi past in the romantic drama.

5. Steve Jobs

In the Danny Boyle directed biopic about Apple founder Steve Jobs, Winslet plays Joanna Hoffman, the feisty Polish-Armenian head of marketing at Apple Computers who also happens to be a close confidant to Jobs. This performance also won the actress a Golden Globe in the supporting actress category.

We hope you enjoy catching up on these brilliant films starring Kate Winslet and appreciate her talent of portraying such diverse roles on-screen. While of course, Titanic may remain to be favourite for many, give these films a chance to see what a fine performer she is.

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