Keira knightley simple english wikipedia, the free. Marz 1985 in teddington, greater london ist eine britische schauspielerin. Her father is english, while her scottishborn mother is of scottish and welsh origin. She has been nominated for two british academy film awards, three golden globe awards, and two academy awards knightley began acting as a child on television and made her feature film debut in 1995, before making her breakthrough with the 2002 film bend it like beckham. After she requested an agent at the age of three, her parents allowed her to. Keira knightley shows off pink hair as she transforms into the sugar plum fairy in disneys the nutcracker and the four realms.
Keira knightley doesnt like playing modernday characters because they nearly always get raped. Her starring roles in independent films and period dramas have earned her nominations for two british. Keira knightley female characters often raped in modern. Starring as the sugar plum fairy in a new adaptation of e. Actress keira knightley has been stalked for the last three months, and a recently released court statement reveals just how deeply this harrowing experience has affected her. All photos, videos and media are ed to their rightful owners and no infringements are ever intended. Knightley in wikitree keira knightley in biographical summaries of notable people. Keira knightley says motherhood made her realize my body is totally amazing. Keira knightleyactress born march 26, 1985, in teddington, middlesex, england. Keira christina knightley in myheritage family trees stewart web site. An older brother, caleb knightley, was born in 1979.
I didnt feel i deserved my success elizabeth day the star of never let me go on being chippy, playing a bad girl and making carey mulligan cry. Keira knightley biography life, family, parents, name. She is the daughter of actor will knightley and actress turned playwright sharman macdonald. Model, photographer, stylist, makeup or hair stylist, casting director, agent, magazine, pr or ad agency, production company, brand or just a fan. Possibly because my mums a writer, im from the school of thought that says my job is to make the words on the page sound as good as possible. Keira knightley, sam worthington, eva mendes, guillaume canet, massy tadjedin. Keira knightley returns to the pirates of the caribbean. Showbiz celebrity news love actually fans minds blown by this fact about keira knightley and thomas brodiesangster the actors are way closer in age than fans first thought. Julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden duration.
When interviews scott lyle cohen first spoke with knightley almost a decade agoback in march 2003she was still surprised by the success of beckham and gearing up for pirates. I dont choose present day films as female characters tend to get raped keira knightly has revealed she doesnt choose roles in films set in the modern day, claiming that. Keira knightley as penny and steve carell as dodge in seeking a friend for the end of the world. Keira knightley in the 1995 british tv movie a village affair, as a young girl whose mother begins an affair with another woman. Love actually fans minds blown by this fact about keira. Actress keira knightley was born on march 26, 1985, in london, england. Knightley was born in 1985 to sharman macdonald, a scottish. The actress discusses her film laggies, directed by lynn shelton. It was incredible, but i cant really imagine going back. Keira knightley fan is an unofficial, nonprofit fansite. They might have lost the award, but they will party anyway. Her starring roles in independent films and period dramas have earned her nominations for two british academy film awards, three golden globe awards, and two academy awards. Three months after delivering a baby girl, keira knightley opened up in a new interview about how motherhood.
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Keira knightley at the british independent film awards. Historical records matching keira knightley keira c. I did a book for dior haute couture three years ago, and i have a new book for them coming out in november. She has also worked in many hollywood productions and was one of the highest paid actresses in the world in the. It premiered at the 2014 sundance film festival on january 17, 2014. The daughter of actor will knightley and playwright sharman macdonald.
Keira knightley plays cecelia tallis in atonement interview. She began acting as a child on television and made her film debut in 1995. Mackenzie foy loses her new toy, but her costar finds it. Macdonald was educated at the university of edinburgh, from which she graduated in 1972. Joined 3 sep 2015 location denmark posts 3,119 images 53,535 likes 1,249. Keira knightley date of birth 26 march 1985, teddington, middlesex, england, uk height 5 7 1. Her father is english, while her scottishborn mother is of. After she requested an agent at the age of three, her parents allowed her to work on productions in her summer holidays. Keira knightley fan your comprehensive keira resource. The phantom menace 1999 and her first significant role came in. Sharman macdonald born 8 february 1951 is a scottish playwright, screenwriter, and actress.
Why stalking is so harmfuland what you can do about it self. Keira knightley and jessie buckley star in this funny, charming film as the feminist protesters who disrupted the beauty pageant published. Keira knightley dated her costar del synnott from princess of thieve in 2001. Keira knightley at the world premiere of pirates of the caribbean 2. Patrick demarchelier by keira knightley interview magazine. In 2006 she was a student of kabalah, although which form of kabalah is not known.
I admit i wasnt convinced until she showed up for her time. People whove worked with keira knightley always rave about how down to earth and hilarious she is. Were doing a show in tokyo with the pictures and the clothes. Anna karenina 2012 seeking a friend for the end of the world.
By keira knightley photography patrick demarchelier published august 23, 2014. Her own website gives no information as to whether the british born actress has jewish lineage. We have no affiliation or contact with keira or her representatives. Laggies released in the united kingdom as say when is a 2014 american romantic comedy film directed by lynn shelton and written by andrea seigel. Keira knightley returns to the pirates of the caribbean it was an amazing point in my life, but it was a good fiveyear chunk. Keira christina knightley was born march 26, 1985 in the south west greater london suburb of richmond. So i tend to stick pretty closely to the script, whatever im given. When people talk and write about british actress keira knightley, they usually start by mentioning her beauty, but knightleys personality and background add dimension to her appeal and her life story. She also dated actors jamies dornan and rupert friend. Keira christina knightley, obe is an english actress. Knightley was born on 26 march 1985 in teddington, london, england. Keira knightley transforms into the sugar plum fairy in.
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