Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

Birthdate: 26th March, 1985
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom



From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress and model. She began acting as a child and came to international prominence in 2002 after co-starring in the films Bend It Like Beckham and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Knightley has appeared in several Hollywood films and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. Two years later she again was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Atonement. In 2008, Forbes claimed Knightley to be the second highest paid actress in Hollywood, having reportedly earned $32 million in 2007, making her the only non-American on the list of highest paid actresses.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress and model. She began acting as a child and came to international prominence in 2002 after co-starring in the films Bend It Like Beckham and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.

Knightley has appeared in several Hollywood films and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. Two years later she again was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Atonement.

In 2008, Forbes claimed Knightley to be the second highest paid actress in Hollywood, having reportedly earned $32 million in 2007, making her the only non-American on the list of highest paid actresses.

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Filmography

Colette (2018)

After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home...

Everest (2015)

Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest"...

Begin Again (2014)

Greta's (Keira Knightley) celebrity boyfriend (Adam Levine) breaks up with her after a long-term relationship, leaving the singer to...

The Imitation Game (2014)

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and...

Anna Karenina (2012)

Trapped in a loveless marriage, aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with...

A Dangerous Method (2011)

A look at how the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud gives birth to psychoanalysis.

London Boulevard (2010)

"London Boulevard" is the story of a man newly released from prison who falls in love with a reclusive young movie star and finds...

Never Let Me Go (2010)

As children, Ruth, Kathy and Tommy, spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school. As they grow into young...

The Duchess (2008)

Long before the concept existed, the Duchess of Devonshire, Georgiana Spencer (KEIRA KNIGHTLEY), was the original “It Girl.” Like her...

Atonement (2007)

On a sultry summer day in 1935, an upper-class British family prepares for a dinner party at their country estate. The players: Briony...

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

The second part of a trilogy, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST is a fantastic tale of pirates, love, and the supernatural....

The Jacket (2005)

Domino (2005)

Pride & Prejudice (2005)

King Arthur (2004)

Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)

I love this film. I adore this film. I want this film’s babies. Coming along in a summer of otherwise quite bland fare, this was the big...

Love Actually (2003)

A classic romantic comedy following the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various interrelated...

Bend it Like Beckham (2002)

An Indian family in London tries to raise their soccer-playing daughter in a traditional way. Unlike her traditional older sister,...

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