Birth Name : Keira Christina Knightle
Date of birth : 26/03/1985
Place of birth : Teddington, London, UK
First Movie : Little Girl
Category : English
Keira Christina Knightley is a British actress born on March 26, 1985 at eddington, London, UK. Her parents are Will Knightley and Sharman Macdonald. She has one sibling Caleb Knightley. She attending Stanley Junior School, Teddington School and Esher College. Keira married James Righton, the pair having one child named Edie.
Awards
Golden Wave Award for Best Actress for the film of Bend it Like Beckham in 2002
Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actress by the film Pirates of caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in 2003
Irish Film & Television Award for Best International Actress by the film of King Arthur in 2004
Keira has been nominated twice for an Academy Award in 2005
Best Actress for Pride& Prejudice film in 2005
Peoples choice Award for Favourite On-Screen Match-Up for the movie Pirates of Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest
Peoples choice Award for Favourite Female Action Star for Pirates of Caribbean: At Worlds End in 2007
Empire Award for Best Actress for the movie Atonment in 2007
Best Supporting Actress for The Imitation Game in 2014
Acting Entry
Keira started carrier at the age of six, Knightley worked mostly in commercials and small TV roles. Her first role was Little Girl in Royal Celebration, a 1993 TV film. Knightley first leading role was in 2001, she played the daughter of Robin Hood in the made-for-television Walt Disney Productions feature Princess of Thieves. Keira breakthrough role was in the football-themed film Bend It Like Beckham, which was a success in its August 2002.
Film Career
Keira had a role in the British romantic comedy Love Actually, in which co-starred her childhood idol Emma Thompson. Her next film, King Arthur, opened in July 2004 to negative reviews. She appeared in three films in 2005, the first of which was The Jacket, alongside Adrien Brody. She next appeared in Tony Scotts Domino. In 2008, She appeared alongside Sienna Miller, Cillian Murphy and Matthew Rhys in John Mayburys The Edge of Love.
Movies acted by Keira Christina Knightley
1995: Innocent Lies
1999: Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace
2001:Deflation,The Hole
2002: Thunderpants, Pure, Bend It Like Beckham, New Years Eve, The Seasons Alter
2003: Pirates of the Carribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Love Actually
2004: King Arthur
2005: The Jacket, Domino, Pride Prejudice
2006: Pirates of the Carribbean: Dead Mans Chest
2007: Pirates of the Carribbean: At Worlds End, Silk, Atonement
2008: The Edge of Love, The Duchess
2010: London Boulevard, Steve, Last Night, Never Let Me Go
2011: A Dangerous Mathod
2012: Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Anna Karenina
2013: Begin Again
2014: Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Laggies, The Imitation Game
2015: Everest
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@omfgitsniara Haha, just poof the hair a bit from the side and voila you shall look like moi in no time!
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RT @innocentsuz: omg Keira Knightley in A Dangerous Method. Talk about intense. She's gonna freaking shine. She's been so underestimated.
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@innocentsuz Thank you :)
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RT @officialcas: Watching Last Night w/Keira Knightley and Eva Mendes.... Anyone seen?
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@laurie1992 No Penelope Cruize will though!
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Love doing the 'Tinkerbell' voice over for Neverland!
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Ah.. R.I.P Ryan Dunn.. you crazy man.
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Awfully tired today! In need of a nice cup of tea!
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it's weird watching myself back on #thepeoplespeak, it feels as if it were ages ago.
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@zombiefacedgirl thank you darling. :)
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@wingnut1927 Alice Cooper you sexy man.
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Trick or Treat!
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