Childhood and Education Journey of Kate Beckinsale in Timeline
An overview of the childhood and early education of Kate Beckinsale, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.
Kate Beckinsale is a British actress, born to actors Richard Beckinsale and Judy Loe. She started her acting career on stage in 1992 with "Hay Fever".
July 1973: Birth of Kathrin Romany Beckinsale
In July 1973, Kathrin Romany Beckinsale was born, marking the beginning of her life. She is the daughter of actors Richard Beckinsale and Judy Loe.
1977: Parents' Marriage and TV Appearance
In 1977, Kate Beckinsale's parents married before she started nursery school. Also, in 1977, at the age of four, she made her first television appearance on "This Is Your Life" dedicated to her father.
1993: Theatrical Film Debut
In 1993, Kate Beckinsale made her theatrical film debut with a small role in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of "Much Ado About Nothing" while she was studying at the University of Oxford, initiating her film career.
1995: Relationship with Michael Sheen Begins
In 1995, Kate Beckinsale began a relationship with Welsh actor Michael Sheen after meeting in a production of "The Seagull".
1999: Birth of Daughter Lily Mo Sheen
In 1999, Kate Beckinsale and Michael Sheen's daughter, Lily Mo Sheen, was born.
2001: Beckinsale Expresses Desire to Marry Sheen
In 2001, Kate Beckinsale expressed feeling as though she was married to Michael Sheen, despite him never proposing.
2003: Meets Len Wiseman on Underworld Set
In 2003, Kate Beckinsale met Len Wiseman while working on "Underworld", leading to a romantic relationship.
2003: Beckinsale Identifies as Teetotaler
In 2003, Kate Beckinsale stated she is a teetotaler and has never been drunk, taken drugs, or had a one-night stand.
2003: Break-up with Michael Sheen
In early 2003, Kate Beckinsale and Michael Sheen broke up after the filming of "Underworld".
May 2004: Marriage to Len Wiseman
On May 9, 2004, Kate Beckinsale married Len Wiseman in Bel-Air, California.
2008: Hosts Pink Party for Women's Cancer Research
In 2008, Kate Beckinsale hosted the 4th Annual Pink Party to raise funds for the Women's Cancer Research Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
2011: Kept a low profile to spend time with her daughter
In 2011, Kate Beckinsale kept a low profile, opting to spend time with her daughter.
2011: Expressed fondness for Michael Bay
In 2011, Kate Beckinsale stated that she was "very fond" of Michael Bay, despite earlier controversies.
2012: Joins Share the Joy of Reading Program
In 2012, Kate Beckinsale joined Nestlé's Share the Joy of Reading Program to raise awareness about the importance of literacy.
November 2015: Separation from Len Wiseman
In November 2015, Kate Beckinsale and Len Wiseman separated.
2016: Describes Relationship with Michael Sheen
In 2016, Kate Beckinsale described her relationship with Michael Sheen as close and dear.
2016: Divorce Filing by Len Wiseman
In 2016, Len Wiseman filed for divorce from Kate Beckinsale, citing "irreconcilable differences".
2017: Brief Relationship with Matt Rife Begins
In 2017, Kate Beckinsale briefly dated American comedian Matt Rife.
2018: Brief Relationship with Matt Rife Ends
In 2018, Kate Beckinsale and Matt Rife ended their brief relationship.
January 2019: Relationship with Pete Davidson Reported
In January 2019, Kate Beckinsale was reported to be dating American comedian Pete Davidson.
November 2019: Divorce from Len Wiseman Finalized
In November 2019, Kate Beckinsale's divorce from Len Wiseman was finalized.
