Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress acclaimed for her method acting, has said that she might have suffered DIY accident involving no other instrument than a chainsaw, with the potential of it turning out to be a major catastrophe.
The double Oscar claimant, now 51 years old, self described her injuries as being a ‘little nick to the head’ while using the saw, avoiding critical injuries. She has revealed this in an exclusive podcast with the former PM of Australia Julia Gillard last week.
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Cate mentioned the incident in passing, telling Gillard it wasn’t very ‘exciting’.point 213 |
She said: ‘I’m fine.point 29 | I had a bit of a chainsaw accident yesterday, which sounds very, very exciting, but it wasn’t.point 113 | Apart from the little nick to the head, I’m fine.point 159 | ’ Gillard replied: ‘Be very careful with that chainsaw.point 218 |
You’ve got a very famous head, I don’t think people would like to see any nicks taken out of it.point 89 | ’ Cate, who was born and raised in Melbourne, lives in a $6.point 143 | 25million-worth estate of the Highwell House near Crowborough, about an hour south of London.point 223 |
She is married to playwright and director Andrew Upton,with four children under their wings: Dashiell 18, Roman, 16, Ignatius, 12 and Edith, five.point 124 | The family previously lived in Hunters Hill, Sydney, before relocating to the UK.point 193 | 1
She also revealed other aspects about the quarantine life, pulling out sundry points and new revelations that she has discovered while being cooped up in the estate with her family in a long while.point 471 |
She said she had taken a year off work to help her eldest son, Dashiell, through his A-levels, the British equivalent of HSC exams.point 108 | ‘I took the year off ostensibly to be with him and support him through exam period,’ she explained.point 202 |
‘And then all of this exam stuff evaporated [because of school closures] and I’m left with an 18-year-old who doesn’t really want to have anything to do with me! So it’s a little bit discombobulating, but it’s a high-class problem, we’re all well.point 241 |
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The Elizabeth star joked that instead of tutoring a teenager, she found herself ‘being a kindergarten teacher to my five-year-old, which is just as challenging’. ‘I have a huge respect for the teaching profession. I always have,’ she added.
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