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She met film director and future husband Steven Spielberg upon winning the female lead as Willie Scott in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), a prequel to Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Capshaw starred opposite Harrison Ford, who played Indiana Jones.
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Jan 9, 2024 · Jessica Sager. Updated on January 9, 2024 09:39AM EST. Photo: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage. Steven Spielberg and his wife, Kate Capshaw, have one of the longest-standing relationships in...
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Mar 10, 2023 · March 10, 2023, 6:59 AM PST. By Becca Wood. As director Steven Spielberg made cinematic history, he’s had one woman by his side: Kate Capshaw, whom he married in 1991. Since their relationship ...
Nov 28, 2023 · The Untold Truth About Steven Spielberg’s Wife – Kate Capshaw. By Tom Ford November 28, 2023. • Kate Capshaw is a retired actress and former Ford model known for her role as Willie Scott in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom". • She has close to 30 acting credits, is married to Steven Spielberg, and has six children.
Capshaw worked as a teacher with an MA in Learning Disabilities. Her desire to be an actress led her to New York where she landed a role on the soap The Edge of Night (1956) . She met her future husband, Steven Spielberg while beating out 120 actresses for the female lead in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) .
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Dec 30, 2023 · Steven Spielberg met his current wife, Kate Capshaw, during auditions for his film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, in 1983. After watching her screen test, the director cast Capshaw...
Spielberg met actress Kate Capshaw when he cast her in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. They married on October 12, 1991; Capshaw converted to Judaism before their marriage. Spielberg said he rediscovered "the honor of being a Jew" when they married. He said, "Kate is Protestant and she insisted on converting to Judaism.