Kate is a well connected girl, and has an enviable group of celebrity friends. Who are they? Read on...!

Liv Tyler Kate and Liv met at the Crossroads school in Santa Monica in the mid 90's, and since then have forged a friendship. The two have a lot in common - as well as both being actresses, they are also the children of famous parents (Liv's being Steven Tyler and Bebe Buell), are married to rock stars (Liv to Royston Langdon of Spacehog) and each is a mother to a young son. Kate and Liv even extended their friendship to a magazine interview- in 2003 Liv interviewed Kate for Interview magazine, where they reminisced about their time on the Brotherly Love Tour (in 2001) together, with Kate saying "That was so much fun. We woke up and went on roller coasters, and I couldn't move my neck for about a week." More recently, the friends have been spotted out in New York City walking their sons Ryder and Milo (born 11 months after Ryder).

Tobey Maguire and Jennifer Meyer Kate and Jennifer have been friends for a long time, in fact, "we were literally in diapers together" she says. In early 2006 Kate and Chris attended the launch of Jennifer's new jewellry line to support their friend and in October of that year Kate attended Jennifer's girls only baby shower.

Courteney Cox Arquette Both residents of Malibu, Kate and Courteney and their husbands have been friends for a while. more info coming soon

Stella McCartney Stella designed Kate's dress for the 2001 Oscars. Kate presented her friend with an award at the Fashion Group International's Night of Stars Gala in 2004. more info coming soon

Jennifer Aniston Kate and Jen possibly met through mutual friend Courtney Cox Arquette, and the three all have homes within close range in Malibu. Jennifer attended Kate's baby shower in 2003. In August 2006 Kate and Jen were photographed in a carpark/airport (pictured) on the day they attended a private event with another mutual friend (Jennifer Meyer) and the press went into overdrive suggesting Jen was giving Kate support and advice with her divorce.

Helena Christensen The picture to the left is of Kate, Stella McCartney and Helen Christensen on the steps of Helena's house in May 2003. The friends were papped with Kate and Helena's husbands, and Helena's small child. more info coming soon

Others: Kate has been spotted shopping with Selma Blair in recent years; she was photographed out and about with Courtney Love in 1999/2000; Kate has said she is friends with Jesse Wood (Ronnie Wood's son); during the filming of Skeleton Key Kate and Chris stayed at Francis Ford Coppola's house in New Orleans, who is probably a family friend.

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