Kate Beckinsale, the talented English actress, was born on July 26, 1973. She came first time under media exposure while she was a student of Oxford University and made her virgin debut in the film adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”. In and around 1990’s she was involved in different films and television serials most notable for portraying the character of Emma which was in famous ITV show “Emma”. In 2001 Kate bagged international recognition for her exceptional contribution in Pearl Harbor for her spectacular performance against Ben Affleck. Since Pearl Harbor, 2001, till date Kate has worked for number of films for portrayal of characters with different shades; some of her great performances are seen in Underworld, The Aviator and Van Helsing. In 2008 she was honored with Critics Choice Award for her outstanding performance in “Nothing But the Truth”.
Kate Beckinsale was appraised as the sexiest woman, alive 2009; she is signed with famous agency Independent Models in London for her modeling contracts. It was estimated that till 2009, Beckinsale’s movies have earned a grand total of $801,678, 915 only from United States.