Keira Knightley Biography, Age, Family, Height, Marriage, Salary, Net Worth, Education, Career

Keira Knightley Biography

Keira Knightley is a famous award-winning, talented British actress best known for her role in the film Bend It Like Beckham. Keira started her acting career at a younger age, and she made her first appearance in 1995. In 2002, she starred in the film Bend It Like Beckham.

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Keira Knightley Birthday and Age

Keira was born as Keira Christina Knightley on the 26th of March, 1985, in Teddington, London, England. She is 36 years old as of 2021 database records. She celebrates her birthday with her family, friends, and colleagues on the 26th of March every year. Her next birthday will be on the the26th of March 2021, when she turns 37 years old.

Keira Knightley Family

Keira was born as Keira Christina Knightley to both parents in England. She is the actor’s daughter, Will Knightley (father), and a playwriter, Sharman Macdonald (mother). Her father is English, while her mother is of Scottish and Welsh ancestry. Keira has a brother called Caleb Knightley.

Keira Knightley Height and Weight

Keira is a woman of average size who appears to be quite tall in her photos, relative to her surroundings. She has a height of 5 feet and 6 inches (1.70 meters) and weighs 54kg. She has body measurements of 32-23-33, bra size of 32 inches, a waist size of 23 inches, hip size of 33 inches, dark brown eyes, and dark brown hair.

Keira Knightley Marriage

Knightley is happily married to James Righton of Klaxons, who is a musician. The two started dating in February 2011 and married on the 4th of May, 2013, in Mazan, France. The couple is blessed with two daughters, namely Edie (born in May 2015) and Delilah (born in September 2019).

Keira dated a movie actor Del Synnott in 2001, whom she met on Princes of Thieves’ set. The two broke up in 2003. She later dated the model and actor Jamie Dornan from 2003 to 2005. Later on, Keira fell into a romantic relationship with her Pride & Prejudice co-star Rupert Friend from 2005 until December 2010.

Keira Knightley Salary

Details regarding Keira’s salary are publicly unavailable. However, we are reviewing this section, and we shall update it once the information is out.

Keira Knightley Net Worth

Keira is one of the wealthiest actresses in England. She has an estimated net worth of $80 million as of 2021. Her primary source of income is her career as an actress. Through her various income sources, Keira accumulates a good net worth but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Keira Knightley Wiki/Facts

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Keira Knightley
  • Full Name: Keira Christina Knightley on the in. She is
  • Popular as: Keira Knightley
  • Gender: Female
  • Age: 36 years old as of 2021
  • Date of Birth: 26th of March, 1985
  • Place of Birth: Teddington, London, England
  • Nationality: British
  • Citizenship: British
  • Race: White
  • Religion: Not known
  • Height: 5 feet and 6 inches
  • Weight:54kg
  • Body Measurements: 32-23-33
  • Bra Size:32 inches
  • Waist Size: 23 inches
  • Hip Size: 33 inches
  • Dres’s Size: Unknown
  • Shoe Size: Unknown
  • Body Type:  Unknown
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown
  • Father’s Name: Will Knightley
  • Mother’s Name: Sharman Macdonald
  • Brothers: Caleb Knightley
  • Sisters: Unavailable
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse: James Righton
  • Children: Edie and Delilah
  • Education: Esther College
  • Profession: Unknown
  • Occupation: Actress
  • Salary: Under review
  • Net Worth: $80 million as of 2021

Keira Knightley Education

Keira attended Stanley Junior School and Teddington School in Teddington, where she earned her certificate. She later graduated from Esther College in North Surrey, London.

Keira Knightley Career

Keira started her acting career at a younger age, and she made her first appearance in 1995. In 2002, she starred in the film Bend It Like Beckham. She later starred in the 2003 fantasy film Pirates of the Caribbean, portraying Elizabeth Swann’s role. In 2009, Keira appeared in the West End of The Misanthrope, which nominated her a Laurence Olivier Award.

Keira played the role of eponymous heroine in the 2015 Broadway production of Therese Raquin. She was also appointed officer of the British Empire (OBE) Order during the 2018banniversary honors of her theatre and charity services.

Keira Knightley Awards

  • Two Academy Awards
  • Three Golden Globe Awards
  • Two British Academy Film Awards

Keira Knightley Films

  • Duma I Uprzedzenie
  • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Atonement
  • Anna Karenina
  • Love Actually
  • Star Wars: Episode 1
  • Begin Again
  • The Duchess
  • Bend It Like Beckham
  • The Aftermath
  • Official Secrets
  • Colette
  • King Arthur
  • The Edge  of Love
  • Collateral Beauty
  • Last Night
  • Misbehavior
  • The Hole
  • Domino
  • Never Let Me Go
  • Laggies
  • Everest
  • Red Rose Day Actually
  • The Jacket
  • London Boulevard
  • Princess of Thieves
  • Silk
  • Neverland-Part 1
  • Innocent Lies
  • Doctor Zhivago
  • Berlin, I Love You
  • New Year’s Eve
  • A Village Affair
  • Greed
  • Pure
  • The Other Typist
  • Steve
  • Coca Mademoiselle
  • Silent Night

Keira Knightley Favourites

  • Favorites Colour: Purple
  • Favorites Actor: Johnny Depp
  • Favorites Actress: Not known
  • Favorite Food: Sushi and Pasta
  • Hobbies: Listening to music and reading
  • Favorites Musician: Not known
  • Favorites Movies: Little Miss Sunshine, True Gift, Black Swan, Blue Valentine
  • Favourites Perfume: Coca Mademoiseller
  • Favorites Books: The Passion (By Jeanette Winterson and Donna Ball), The Sun Also Rises, and The Old Man  and the Sea (By Ernest Hemingway)
  • Favorite Sport: Soccer
  • Favorites: Destination: Not known

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Frequently asked questions about Keira Knightley

Who is Keira Knightley?

Keira Knightley is a famous award-winning, talented British actress best known for her role in the film Bend It Like Beckham.

How old is Keira Knightley?

Keira was born as Keira Christina Knightley on the 26th of March, 1985, in Teddington, London, England. She is 36 years old as of 2021 database records. She celebrates her birthday with her family, friends, and colleagues on the 26th of March every year

How tall is Keira Knightley?

Knightley has a height of 5 feet and 6 inches (1.70 meters) and weighs 54kg. She has body measurements of 32-23-33, bra size of 32 inches, a waist size of 23 inches, hip size of 33 inches

Is Keira Knightley married or single?

Knightley is happily married to James Righton of Klaxons, who is a musician. The two started dating in February 2011 and married on the 4th of May, 2013, in Mazan, France.

How many children does Keira Knightley have?

Keira and her husband, Righton, are blessed with two daughters, namely Edie (born in May 2015) and Delilah (born in September 2019).

How much is Keira Knightley’s salary?

Details regarding Keira’s salary are publicly unavailable. However, we are reviewing this section, and we shall update it once the information is out.

How much is Keira Knightley’s net worth?

Keira is one of the wealthiest actresses in England. She has an estimated net worth of $80 million as of 2021. Her primary source of income is her career as an actress.

Is Keira Knightley alive or dead?

Keira is alive and in good health as of 2021. However, there has been no recent news about her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where does Keira Knightley reside?

Keira is currently residing in Teddington, London, England, with her husband and their two daughters.

Where is Keira Knightley nowadays?

Keira is active in her career as an actress. However, there has been no news about her resigning or retiring from her job.

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