Keira Knightley in Being Famous
“It frightens me when kids go, ‘I want to be famous’” ~ Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley is popularly knowned as one of the leading stars of the blockbuster trilogy “Pirates of the Caribbean” with co-stars Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom. She had been in numerous roles both in Tv and in film which give her nominations in various award giving bodies such as Academy AWard and National Movie Awards. She also starred in the movie his Starwars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace as the decoy of Queen Amidala (played by Natalie Portman).
Keira was borned in London England on 1985 from an Scottish-Irish mother and English father. She had been hooked up in acting at early age, the reason why she had excelled in acting these days.
She had been acknowledge as one of the most sexiest women by a number of fashion mags such as Maxim and FHM, not falling within the 1-100 range. She had garnered the most sexiest women award from FHM UK in 2006.
She had won and been nominated in the ff. awards:
IFTA Awards
Won: Best International Actress
Pirates of the Caribbean
October 30, 2004
The 8th Annual Hollywood Film Festival
Won: Breakthrough Actress Award
Pirates of the Caribbean
October 18, 2004
Teen Choice Awards
Won: Choice Movie Chemistry
Pirates of the Caribbean
August 8, 2004
Teen Choice Awards
Won: Choice Movie Liplock
Pirates of the Caribbean
August 8, 2004
Teen Choice Awards
Nominated: Choice Breakout Movie Star - Female
Pirates of the Caribbean
August 8, 2004
MTV Movie Awards
Nominated: Breakthrough Female Performance
Pirates of the Caribbean
June 5, 2004
The 30th Annual Saturn Awards
Nominated: Best Supporting Actress
Pirates of the Caribbean
May 5, 2004
Cinescape Genre Face of the Future Award
Won: Female
Pirates of the Caribbean
May 5, 2004
Visual Effects Society Awards
Nominated: Outstanding Performance by a Male or Female Actor in an
Effects Film
Pirates of the Caribbean
February 18, 2004
Empire Awards 2004
Nominated: Best British Actress
Pirates of the Caribbean
February 4, 2004
Online Film Critics Society Awards
Nominated: Best Breakthrough Performance
Bend It Like Beckham
January 5, 2004
MTV Movie Awards
Nominated: Best Trans-Atlantic Breakthrough Performer
Bend It Like Beckham
May 31, 2003
The 23rd Annual London Film Critics’ Circle Awards
Won: British Newcomer Of The Year
Bend It Like Beckham
February 12, 2003
Empire Awards 2003
Nominated: Best British Actress
Bend It Like Beckham
February 5, 2003
Bordeaux International Festival of Women in Cinema
Won: Best Actress
Bend It Like Beckham
September 23, 2002
Empire Awards 2002
Nominated: Best Debut
The Hole
February 5, 2002
Keira had been rumored as an anorexic due to her obvious weight loss. But even if her family has a history of the anorexia, she denied the rumor saying that she has been busy on her work.
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