Kate Fleetwood is a renowned English actress, boasting an impressive portfolio of stage performances. She garnered significant recognition for her captivating portrayal of Lady Macbeth in Chichester Festival Theatre's Macbeth, which successfully transitioned from the West End to Broadway, earning her a Tony Award nomination in the process.
Fleetwood's talent was further acknowledged with an Olivier Award nomination for her powerful performance as Julie in London Road at the National Theatre. In addition to her esteemed acting career, she is a dedicated patron of En Masse Theatre and joint patron of Escape Insight Arts, Stratford-upon-Avon, alongside her husband Rupert.
Born and raised near Stratford-upon-Avon, Fleetwood's passion for the performing arts was nurtured from a young age. She graduated from Exeter University and attended Trinity Catholic School in Leamington Spa. Her early exposure to the world of theatre came during her childhood, when she began her career at the esteemed Royal Shakespeare Company.
In her personal life, Fleetwood is married to the acclaimed director Rupert Goold, who also had the privilege of directing her in Macbeth. Together, they share a loving family, with two children, a son, and a daughter.
