Beckinsale great-grandfather was a native of Burma, and Kate says that as a child she had a "very Asian appearance". Beckinsale’s stepfather, who came from a working-class family, thought it was pretty funny to hear the curses of the smart girl and he encouraged her for that.

In an interview with one of the publications Justin Theroux (American actor, director, and screenwriter) could not hold at bay and shared with reporters what he feels after the marriage to Jennifer Aniston.