Kate Winslet

August 29, 2011 Movies

"Contagion's" Matt Damon, 40, is the proud father of four daughters, and when asked by "Extra's" Jerry Penacoli if he would consider trying again for a boy, Damon replied he was "done," adding, "We're closing the shop. That's a wrap. Our life is full. I want to know our kids' names."

The actor commented on his pal Brad Pitt and the Brangelina brood, saying, "I honestly don't know how they do it. They seem to do it so effortlessly. I'm sure they're cloning themselves."

August 22, 2011 Hot Topics

Billionaire tycoon Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island home caught on fire early Sunday morning, most likely due to a lightening strike, according to the Associated Press.

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Among the 20 guests staying at Branson's 8-bedroom British Island Great House was Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet, who managed to escape uninjured with her children in the middle of the night.

July 20, 2011 Celebrity Highlights

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet showed off her curves as the new face of the clothing label St. John, as seen in their 2011 autumn campaign.

In behind-the-scenes footage, a smoldering Kate is photographed in a series of elegant poses. Watch!

Who does Winslet admire most? "I'm very much inspired by mothers, women who can pull it all together, do it all. Those are the women who are setting examples to a future generation of young women, and that's what I'm trying to do for my daughter."

March 10, 2011 Celebrity Highlights

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet stars in a new Lancome ad, dressed only in a white sheet. Check it out!

March 28, 2010 Couples News

The recently single Oscar winner stepped out in New York on Saturday without her shiny diamond ring.

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Winslet announced earlier this month that she and Sam Mendes had called it quits on their marriage of seven years.

March 18, 2010 Academy Awards

Sandra Bullock has reportedly left Jesse James after an alleged affair rumor surfaced just 10 days after her Oscar win. Meanwhile, previous Best Actress winner Kate Winslet and her husband Sam Mendes called it quits on Monday.

Is there an Oscar relationship curse? Bullock and Winslet are not the first women to have received top Oscar honors and endure relationship endings within the same year.

See more leading ladies who may have been hit with the "Oscar Curse."

Oscar Curse

Sandra Bullock: Best Actress Winner 2010 for "The Blind Side"

Sandra Bullock left the Los Angeles home she shares with husband Jesse James shortly after winning the Oscar, amid rumors he had had an affair.

Bullock and James met in 2004 during a tour of the set of the James' Discovery Channel show, "Monster Garage." The couple married a year later.

Kate Winslet: Best Actress Winner 2009 for "The Reader"

Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes, who worked together on 2008's "Revolutionary Road," were married for seven years and have a 6-year-old son, Joe.

The couple announced their split in March, 2010.

Reese Witherspoon: Best Actress Winner 2006 for "Walk the Line"

Reese Witherspoon filed for divorce from Ryan Phillippe in 2006 after alleged affair rumors surfaced.

The two were married for 7 years and have two children.

Hilary Swank: Best Actress Winner 2005 for "Million Dollar Baby"

Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe filed for divorce in 2006.

The couple met in 1992 and were married for nine years.

Halle Berry: Best Actress Winner 2002 for "Monster's Ball"

Halle Berry and Eric Benet separated in 2003 after rumors of Benet's cheating surfaced.

The couple met in 1999 and were married for three years.

Julia Roberts: Best Actress Winner 2001 for "Erin Brockovich"

Julia Roberts and boyfriend Benjamin Bratt broke up three months after she won the Oscar.

The couple had been together for four years.

Gwyneth Paltrow: Best Actress Winner 1999 for "Shakespeare in Love"

Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck were a hot item, but broke up just two months after she accepted the award.

They had been dating for one year.

Helen Hunt: Best Actress Winner 1998 for "As Good As It Gets"

Helen Hunt and actor Hank Azaria got married a few months after she won the Oscar. Within just six months, they filed for divorce.

March 17, 2010 Couples News

Speculation has been circulating as to why Kate Winslet and husband Sam Mendes called it quits after seven years, but a source tells People.com the couple "just grew apart."

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There have been rumors that Winslet had been frustrated with Mendes' close friendship with actress and fellow Brit Rebecca Hall, who worked with the director on a few plays in New York.

A source close to Mendes confirmed to the U.K's Daily Mail: "Sam and Rebecca are good friends, of course they are, they have spent the better part of a year working together on the Bridge Project. But to insinuate that there is anything further in the friendship is taking it too far."

March 15, 2010 Couples News

Oscar winners Kate Winslet and director husband Sam Mendes have gone their separate ways, Winslet's rep confirmed to "Extra."

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The 34-year-old Winslet separated from Mendes at an unspecified point earlier this year, a UK law firm said. It wasn't clear whether divorce proceedings have begun.