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Kate Bosworth
Playing a surfer in Blue Crush and Lois Lane in Superman Returns.
Blue Crush · Superman Returns
- Born
- 2 January 1983
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, USA
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Kate Bosworth
Kate Bosworth is an American actor whose screen career ranges from surfing and superhero films to independent dramas. Her breakthrough came as an aspiring professional surfer in Blue Crush.
Early life
Massachusetts childhood
Grew up partly in Massachusetts and attended Cohasset High School.
Riding before acting
Competitive horse riding helped her secure a teenage part in The Horse Whisperer.
Career
- 1998
Screen debut
Appeared in The Horse Whisperer while still at school.
- 2002–2006
Leading roles
Moved from teenage supporting parts to leading roles in studio films.
- 2010s
Independent films
Worked in smaller dramas alongside television and genre productions.
Selected work
Blue Crush
Anne Marie, a hotel worker training for a major surfing competition.
Superman Returns
Lois Lane, the reporter confronting Superman’s return.
Still Alice
Anna, the daughter of a linguistics professor with Alzheimer’s disease.
Beyond work
Family
Married actor Justin Long in 2023.
Fashion
Has also worked in fashion campaigns and collaborated on clothing and accessories.
Sources & photo credit
Life and career ↗Institutional or specialist reference ↗Photo: Georges Biard. CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
