Family cheers Winslet at BAFTA

LONDON - Actress Kate Winslet was supported by her family along with her 30-member entourage when she won a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) award recently.

‘It’s fantastic to win an award at home and to share it with my mum and dad,’ mirror.co.uk quoted Winslet as saying.

Her father was cheering her from the front row. He was thrilled and said: ‘We’re so very proud of her. That was a tough category for her to win. She’s thrilled and so are we.’

Winslet had a great year as she received critical reviews for her performances in ‘The Reader’ and ‘Revolutionary Road’.