Keira Knightley
Born in London to the two actors Will Knightley and Sharman Macdonald, Knightley obtained an agent at age six and initially performed in commercials and TV films. Knightley played Sabe in a tiny part as a minor character in Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1998). After becoming famous through the fantasy TV series Pirates of the Caribbean in 2003 when she played Elizabeth Swann (a swashbuckling footballer) She was then able to make her debut in the sports film Bend It Like Beckham in which she portrayed the teen. The romantic comedy Love Actually (2003) and was called a promising teenager actress. As the character she played, Elizabeth Bennet in the period romance Pride & Prejudice (2005), Knightley was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Knightley was a part of a variety of more period pieces, playing a complex love passion in Atonement (2007) also a tastemaker Georgiana Cavendish, in The Duchess (2008), as well as the socialite of the title from Anna Karenina (2012). In addition, she branched out into modern dramas. Begin Again, (2013) played her as an aspirant singer, and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, (2014) saw her in medical school. Knightley came back to historical films with The Imitation Game in 2014 in which she was nominated to win an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress. In the year 2018, Knightley played the writer Colette.
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