Keira Knightley

Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress and model. She began acting as a child and came to international notice in 2002 after co-starring in the film Bend It Like Beckham. From 2003 her appearances in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series took her to much greater prominence.
Knightley has appeared in several Hollywood films and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. Two years later she again was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Atonement.
In 2008, Forbes claimed Knightley to be the second highest paid actress in Hollywood, having reportedly earned $32 million in 2007, making her the only non-American on the list of highest paid actresses.
In 2014, Knightley starred in the historical thriller biography film, The Imitation Game as Joan Clarke, where she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
==Filmography==
; Feature films
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
1995	Innocent Lies 	Young Celia 	
1999	Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 	Sabé (Decoy Queen) 	
2001	Deflation 	Jogger 	
2001	Princess of Thieves 	Gwyn 	
2001	 	Frances 'Frankie' Almond Smith	Nominated – Empire Award for Best Debut
2002	Thunderpants 	Music school student 	Uncredited
2002	Pure 	Louise 	
2002	Bend It Like Beckham 	Juliette "Jules" Paxton 	
2002	New Year's Eve 	Leah 	
2002	 	Helena 	
2003	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 	Elizabeth Swann 	
2003	Love Actually 	Juliet 	
2004	King Arthur 	Guinevere 	
2005	 	Jackie 	
2005	Domino 	Domino Harvey 	
2005	Pride & Prejudice 	Elizabeth Bennet 	
2006	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 	Elizabeth Swann 	
2007	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 	Elizabeth Swann 	
2007	Silk 	Hélène Joncour 	
2007	Atonement 	Cecilia Tallis 	
2008	 	Vera Phillips 	
2008	 	Georgiana Cavendish 	
2009	The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers	 	Short film
2010	London Boulevard 	Charlotte 	
2010	Steve 	Woman 	Short film
2010	Never Let Me Go 	Ruth 	Nominated – Sarturn Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated – British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
2010	Last Night 	Joanna Reed 	
2011	 	Sabina Spielrein 	
2012	Seeking A Friend for the End of the World 	Penny 	
2012	Anna Karenina 	Anna Karenina 	
2014	The Imitation Game 	Joan Clarke 	
2019	Official Secrets 	Katharine Gun 	
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