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Keira
Christina Knightley
(born March 26, 1985) is
an Academy
Award-nominated British
actress.
Keira
Knightley was born in
Teddington, Middlesex to
Sharman Macdonald, a
Scottish actress turned
award-winning
playwright, and Will
Knightley, an English
theatre and television
actor. She has an older
brother.
Keira
Knightley began her
acting career at the age
of seven, making her
television debut in
Royal Celebration (1993)
and also appearing on
the television series,
The Bill.
Keira
Knightley's breakthrough
role was in the English
sports-themed film, Bend
It Like Beckham, which
was a major success in
its August 2002 UK
release, and did fairly
at the box office upon
its United States
release in March 2003,
grossing $32
million.
Websites:
Keira
Knightley
- Pictures, filmography
and biography for Keira
Knightley.
News:
Keira
Knightley Sues Over
Illness
Claim
23 January
2007
Keira
Knightley Wows Fans At
Pirates
Premiere
04 July 2006
Keira
Knightley Is New Face Of
Chanel
03 May 2006
Keira
Knightley Tops Sexiest
Women
Poll
27 April 2006
Keira
Knightley v Dame Judi
Dench
02 February
2006
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