Keira's Biography

Keira Knightley is an acclaimed British actress known for her versatility and captivating performances in both blockbuster films and independent movies. Born on March 26, 1985, in London, Knightley began acting at a young age and gained international fame with her breakout role in 'Bend It Like Beckham' (2002). She soon became a household name by starring as Elizabeth Swann in the globally successful 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise. Knightley’s talent and charisma have earned her numerous prestigious nominations, including Academy Award and BAFTA nods for her roles in 'Pride & Prejudice', 'Atonement', and 'The Imitation Game'. Beyond her film career, Keira is also known for her advocacy on feminist and environmental issues. Despite being in the public eye, she values her privacy and is not active on social media. Married to musician James Righton, she is a devoted mother of two. Knightley’s elegance and dedication to her craft have made her one of the most respected and influential actresses of her generation. As of 2024, her estimated net worth is $70 million, reflecting her enduring appeal and continued success in the entertainment industry.