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Birth Name: Keira Christina Knightley
Birth Place: Teddington, London, England
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/26/1985, Aries
Profession: Actor

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With an actor father and a playwright mother, it's no wonder this British beauty decided on a showbiz career. Knightley landed her first professional gig at age 8 and tackled a handful of British film and TV pr... read more

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Is Keira Knightley Your New Fair Lady? | Movie News | 6/6/2008
Keira Knightley is close to signing on to play Eliza Doolittle the simple flower girl transformed into a refined lady in an update of the London-based classic My Fair LadyProducers of the film which include British theater producer Cameron Mackintosh plan to adapt Alan Jay Lerners orignal story more fully by drawing upon George Bernard Shaws play Pygmalion from which My Fair Lady is heavily influencedProducers also plan to shoot at specific locations in London described in the story set in 1912 read more be the first to leave a comment
DVD Tuesday: Sex, Lies and Atonement | Movie News | 3/19/2008
DVD Tuesday Sex lies and betrayal the ravishing heartbreaking Atonement comes to DVDI cant figure out why Atonement didnt get a little more love from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences but Im doing my bit to make up for it Its beautifully adapted by Christopher Hampton Dangerous Liaisons from Ian McEwans devastating novel -- which I highly recommend reading its just as gripping after youve seen the movie because its about so much more than what happens next and features top-notch performances Just dont expect the new Titanic which is the way its been marketed Its not a glossy period romance its a gorgeously photographed examination of the ugly things people do out of ignorance spite and ambition England 1935 The wealthy Tallis family is gathered at its vast country estate on a swelteringly hot summer day Eldest daughter Cecilia Keira Knightley and Robbie James McAvoy the housekeepers son Mr Tallis is beneficently putting thr read more be the first to leave a comment
Jeers: Atonement's Sinful Oscar Nod | Cheers & Jeers | 1/22/2008
Jeers to the Oscar voters for rewarding Atonement with a knee-jerk best-picture nomination. I took a holiday from TV so I could see it and be prepared for its onslaught of accolades. But I wasn't prepared for what an overwrought piece of kitsch this movie is. Keira Knightley does most of her acting with her shoulderblades, and James McAvoy is a nonentity. And I'm sorry, but did I miss the scene that explains why these two love each other so desperately — or at all? If Joe Wright's odd, silly Titanic wannabe beats Paul Thomas Anderson's genuine masterpiece on Oscar night, there will be blood!• Read and react to Bruce's opinions on Breaking Bad, Cashmere Mafia's Bonnie Somerville and more!• Share your own raves and rants about other shows on the Reader Cheers & Jeers discussion board.• We may feature your Cheer or Jeer on TVGuide.com or in TV Guide magazine! read more
Spider-man vs. Giant Robots, and More Movie News | Today's News: Our Take | 9/7/2007
Warner Bros. Pictures has picked up the feature rights to Robotech, a 1980s Japanese cartoon series featuring giant lizards robots. Tobey Maguire is being eyed for the lead role, and will also produce, says the Reporter.... Per Variety, Will Smith will star in Seven Pounds, about a man who falls in love while trying to kill himself.... Ralph Fiennes will play opposite Keira Knightley in The Duchess, a period romance based on the historical bio Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. I'm already asleep.... Sony Pictures Animation is developing Open Season 2 as a made-for-DVD 2009 release.... Did I mention that the Shrek 3 DVD streets on Nov. 13, aka my sons' birthday? Kismet, I tell you. read more
"Idol Gives Back" Adds Housewife, Lotsa British Peeps | Today's News: Our Take | 4/5/2007
Fresh from Fox:"The original American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, along with Hugh Grant" — as in American Dreamz? — "Keira Knightley, Forest Whitaker, Helena Bonham Carter, Daniel Radcliffe" — Emma must be holding out for a bigger per diem — "Teri Hatcher and Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson), are scheduled to appear on 'Idol Gives Back,' a two-night special airing Tuesday, April 24 and Wednesday, April 25. These celebrities join previously announced talent Gwen Stefani, Josh Groban, Pink, Michael Bublé" — really, again? Can I write his material this time? — "Annie Lennox, Il Divo and Borat Sagdiyev." read more

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Keira Knightley: Credits

Title	Year	Type
The Duchess (Actor - Georgiana Spencer)	2008	Movie
Atonement (Actor - Cecilia Tallis)	2007	Movie
Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End (Actor - Elizabeth Swann)	2007	Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Big Movie Premiere (Appearing)	2007	TV Show Series
Silk (Actor - Helene Joncour)	2007	Movie