Keira Knightley Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)
Keira Knightley is an English actress who is 37 years of age as of the year 2022 and she was born in Teddington, Middlesex, England, UK. She was born on 26th March 1985. Keira Christina Knightley is the birth name of Keira Knightley.
She acts in both independent films and big-budget blockbusters and she is mainly known for her roles in period projects/dramas and she has won and has been nominated for many awards which includes two Empire Awards and nominations for two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, one Screen Actors Guild Award, one Laurence Olivier Award and three Golden Globe Awards.
Keira was also been made an OBE in the year 2018’s Birthday Honours for services to drama and charity. She has got her own agent at the early age of six and has worked in tv films and also commercials and she was in a science fiction Sabé, Padmé Amidala’s handmaiden in the world-wide recognized Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace in the year 1999. She got a major breakthrough for her as a tomboy footballer in the sports film Bend It Like Beckham in the year 2002.
Personal Details
Full Name | Keira Christina Righton OBE |
Nick Name | Keira Knightley |
Date of Birth | March 26, 1985 |
Age | 37 Years old as of January 2023 |
Birth Place | Teddington, United Kingdom |
Original Inhabitants | Teddington, United Kingdom |
Ethnicity | English, Scottish and Welsh descent |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | British |
Occupations | Actress |
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Net Worth | $ 80 Million USD as of 2022 |
Marital Status | Married |
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Physical Appearance
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Figure | 32-23-32 |
Height | 5’7″ Feet |
Weight | 54 kg |
Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)
Father | Will Knightley |
Mother | Sharman Macdonald |
Sibling | Caleb Knightley |
Boyfriend | James Righton (married in 2013) |
Early life, Family and Relationship
Keira Christina Knightley is the birth name of Keira Knightley and her parents are stage actors Will Knightley and Sharman Macdonald. She was named after Kira Ivanova to whom her father was a great admirer though she got the name Keira as her mother misspelt her name on the birth certificate and yes she is Keira.
Keira’s father is an English man while her mother is of Scottish and Welsh descent. She has an older brother Caleb and her mother was a playwright after her acting career was coming to an end at a point in time.
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Keira Knightley Success and career
Keira Knightley made her first on-screen appearance in the year 1993 in the Screen One television episode named Royal Celebration and she has acted in the romantic drama A Village Affair in the year of 1995 in which she had a role of a young girl whose mother is involved in an extramarital affair and her name in it was Natasha Jordan. Kiera is also well-known for her part in the Pirates of the Caribbean series in which she got very much world-wide recognised and she always makes her way mostly while acting and established herself in the H-Town with her own spot.
Keira Knightley Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)