Updated On: 05 October, 2015 04:05 PM IST | | A Correspondent
<p>Kate Winslet achieved global stardom with 'Titanic' (1997) opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. In a career spanning over two decades, Winslet has appeared in films ranging from crime drama 'Heavenly Creatures' (1994) to period drama 'Sense and Sensibility' (1995) and to sci-fi action 'Divergent' (2014). On Kate Winslet's 40th birthday today, we dig up 10 interesting facts about the English actress that you may not have known</p>

Birthday special: 10 interesting facts about Kate Winslet
1. Kate Winslet began studying drama at the age of 11 at the Redroofs Theatre School in Berkshire, England.
2. At the age of 12, Kate Winslet appeared in a television commercial for Sugar Puffs cereal.
3. Kate Winslet made her television debut with a co-starring role in the BBC's sci-fi show 'Dark Season' (1991).
Kate Winslet in 'Dark Season'. Pic/YouTube