Throughout her career she has been compared with the talented Julia Roberts for her expressiveness and presence. Equally talented Keira Knightley has made a splash in the world of cinema.
About Keira Knightley
Keira Christina Knightley (born March 26, 1985) is a British actress.
He grows up with his brother Caleb, his father Will, a television and theater actor and his mother Sharman, a screenwriter. He is passionate about world of acting since she was a child, starting to act at the age of six.
His projects are sometimes challenged by his own dyslexia on which he works hard, never letting himself stop. She also achieves excellent results at school and was awarded some grades from a young age parties in the cinema including “Star Wars Episode I – The Phantom Menace” by well-known director George Lucas.
The first film projects
In 2001 he got a part in the well-known film “The Hole” and the following year in “Dreaming of Beckham”, the project that gives her greater notoriety in her country.
He later gets a part in “The Curse of the First Moon” alongside such notable figures as Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom.
Introduced by now in the world of Hollywood gets others important roles including that of Geneva in “King Arthur” and Juliet in “Love Actually”. His interpretation in “Pride and Prejudice” based on the novel by Jane Austen. With this interpretation he obtained the nomination for the Golden Globe and the Oscars.
The arrival of success with the great films
In 2007 he took part in the film “Atonement” who also participates in the Venice Film Festival and with this project gets his second Golden Globe nomination. Later he takes part in other well-known film projects including “The Edge of Love” and “Last Night”. At the end of 2011 he then took part in the film adaptation of “Anna Karenina”, highly regarded by the public and critics.
A few years later he appears alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in the film “The Imitation Game” with which she gets nominations for important prizes including the Oscar for best supporting actress. In 2016 he then came out with the romantic comedy “Collateral Beauty” alongside Will Smith and Kate Winslet. Two years later he appears with another hit: “The nutcracker and the four kingdoms “, a Disney project that sees her collaborating with Morgan Freeman and Helena Mirren.