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When Keira Knightley Was Shocked To See Reports Of Her Pay Gap With Husband James Righton! (Photo Credit – IMDb/Instagram)

Keira Knightley began working on Pirates Of The Caribbean at the young age of 17. Unfortunately, the fame was really overwhelming for her, and the actress had to undergo years of therapy to overcome the public scrutiny. But did you know? Things got worse when rumors of her earning more salary than her husband broke the internet. Scroll below for all the details!

Apart from playing Elizabeth Swann in the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise, Keira has many other successful projects credited to her filmography. The list includes Pride And Prejudice, The Imitation Game, Love Actually, Bend It Like Beckham, and Atonement, among others.

Keira Knightley was “shocked” to see salary comparisons with her husband

Keira Knightley once recalled that she was “shocked” to learn that there were actually news articles...

You’ve seen her in Pirates of the Caribbean and Pride & Prejudice, but have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an actress like Keira Knightley?

Keira Knightley has become one of the most popular and acclaimed actresses of her generation. Since her breakout role in Bend It Like Beckham, she’s appeared in some of the biggest and most acclaimed films of all time. But there’s more to Keira than just being an A-list movie star.

In this article, we’ll take a look at Keira’s remarkable career, from her early days on the set of Bend It Like Beckham to her Oscar-nominated performances in Pride & Prejudice and The Imitation Game. We’ll also explore what it takes to become a successful actress with Keira’s unique insight and experience.

So get ready to peek behind the curtain and discover what it takes...

Keira Knightley looks as though she walked out of a classic novel. She leveraged her swan-like neck, aristocratic pout, and cut-glass jawline for a slate of period piece films that defined her career in the early 2000s. As Lizzie Bennet in 2005's "Pride and Prejudice," she imbued England's most famous literary heroine with 19th-century moxie and a fiercely beautiful underbite. But the same actress who has brought so many characters from the page to the screen once struggled with a reading disability.

Knightley inherited a love of acting from her parents: actor Will Knightley and playwright Sharman Macdonald. Even at age 3, Knightley...

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Keira Knightley has revealed that her mum brought her up to treat people well. The Pirates of the Caribbean actress, who is currently appearing in The Children's Hour in London's West End, insisted that fame hasn't changed her as a person. The 26-year-old star was brought up in Teddington, London, with her mum Sharman MacDonald and dad Will Knightley. Keira told The Mirror: "I was always brought up by Mum to treat people how I (more)...

Keira Knightley has sparked rumors she's found romance again after she was pictured arm-in-arm with a mystery man just weeks after her split from Rupert Friend. The actress' five-year relationship with her "Pride & Prejudice" co-star came to an end by mutual agreement shortly before Christmas.

But she's now fueled gossip about her love life by stepping out with an unidentified man in London last week. Knightley was photographed linking arms with the man as they strolled through the British capital's Chinatown district after enjoying drinks at a cocktail bar.

Knightley's father confirmed last month that Knightley and Friend have decided to end their five-year romance and that it was mutual. "They were together for quite a long time and it is always hard breaking up. She's focused on her work," Will Knightley said.

Guess it wasn't all good news engagements and babies over the holidays. Putting an end to the rumor mill whispers, Keira Knightley's father has come out and confirmed that his movie star daughter parted ways with her live-in beau of five years Rupert Friend just before Christmas. So what happened? "Yes, they have broken up," Will Knightley told London's The Sun. "But that's the way things go, unfortunately. The only option is to get on with things." Talk about your stiff upper lip. "They were together for quite a long time and it is always hard breaking up," he added. "She's focused on her work." As for Friend, his rep...

Keira Knightley and boyfriend Rupert Friend have reportedly split.

According to People, the couple, who met while working on "Pride & Prejudice" in 2005, ended their relationship a few months ago.

The split reportedly occurred after the 25-year-old actress bought a home near Nice, France. The Brits shared a home together in London's Hyde Park area.

Keira's dad, Will Knightley, reportedly told Britain's The Sun, "Yes, they have broken up. But that's the way things go, unfortunately. The only option is to get on with things... They were together for quite a long time and it is ...

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Keira Knightley and her fellow Brit actor boyfriend Rupert Friend called it quits after five years together.

"Yes, they have broken up," her father Will Knightley   told The Sun yesterday. "But that's the way things go, unfortunately. The only option is to get on with things."

The 25-year-old actress met Rupert in 2005 on the set of Pride and Prejudice, the film that earned her an Oscar nod. He played the role of Mr. Wickham. The couple shared a London apartment together.

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Keira Knightley and boyfriend Rupert Friend have reportedly broken up dating for five years. According to The Sun, Keira's father Will Knightley confirmed that the two were calling it quits. "Yes, they have broken up," Will told the newspaper. "But that's the way things go, unfortunately. The only option is to get on with things." "They were together for quite a long time and it is always hard breaking up," Will continued. "She's focused on her work." According to unnamed sources, Keira, 25, ended things with Rupert, 29, after the couple had a heart-to-heart before Christmas. A friend noted that "Rupert hates the idea...

Keira Knightley has split from her long-term boyfriend. The "Atonement" actress and actor Rupert Friend decided to call time on their five-year romance just after Christmas and although they are both devastated, the decision to break up was mutual.

"Yes, they have broken up. But that's the way things go, unfortunately. I've spoken to her recently. The only option is to get on with things," Keira's father Will Knightley told The Sun newspaper. "They were together for quite a long time and it is always hard breaking up. She's focused on her work."

25-year-old Keira met 29-year-old Rupert on the set of 2005 movie "Pride and Prejudice" but sources claim Rupert started to find it difficult as his girlfriend became more famous and successful. A friend said, "Rupert hates the idea of being followed or photographed."

"Keira partially had to accept it because of her rising profile. It affected the harmony in the relationship.

Keira Knightley has split from her long-term boyfriend

The 'Atonement' actress and actor Rupert Friend decided to call time on their five-year romance just after Christmas and although they are both devastated, the decision to break up was mutual.

Keira's father Will Knightley told The Sun newspaper: "Yes, they have broken up. But that's the way things go, unfortunately. I've spoken to her recently. The only option is to get on with things.

"They were together for quite a long time and it is always hard breaking up. She's focused on her work."

Keira, 25, met 29-year-old Rupert on the set of 2005 movie 'Pride and Prejudice' but sources claim Rupert started to find it difficult as his girlfriend became more famous and successful.

A friend said: "Rupert hates the idea of being followed or photographed. Keira partially had to accept it ...

Back in December there were reports that Keira Knightley's relationship with Rupert Friend was in the rocks. Today her father confirmed that the celebrity couple has decided to end their five-year romance and that it was mutual.

Keira's father Will Knightley said in a statement to The Sun, "Yes, they have broken up. But that's the way things go, unfortunately. The only option is to get on with things." Talking to the tabloid from his Richmond, South West London home, Will added, "They were together for quite a long time and it is always hard breaking up. She's focused on her work."

Keira has completed the filming of "A Dangerous Method" which is due to be released in the U.S. later this year. She is also rumored to be in the shortlist of "The Dark Knight Rises".

Keira and Rupert met in 2005 when they worked together in "Pride and Prejudice...

Everyone is either breaking up or getting knocked up. Keira Knightley and her longtime boyfriend have decided to call it quits and claim the split is "mutual." Don't they always?! Keira and Rupert Friend called it quits around Christmas after five years together. That's more than most Hollywood marriages! Keira's father Will Knightley told The Sun newspaper: "Yes, they have broken up. But that's the way things go, unfortunately. I've spoken to her recently. The only option is to get on with things. "They were together for quite a long time and it is always...

Late last year, we reported that Keira Knightley was eyeing the role of Eliza Doolittle in John Madden’s remake of My Fair Lady. Well, the remake’s writer – Emma Thompson – has told the BBC that An Education actress Carey Mulligan is a shoe-in for the part. There’s been no official confirmation, but Emma Thompson is a super cool actress and all-round good egg, so I doubt she’s made it up. Will Knightley be worried that she’s got a new rival?

There’s been no word yet that this film has even got funding, but if Thompson is blabbing about Mulligan being cast, then surely John Madden has got the ball rolling? Now who would be great as Professor Higgins? I’d go with my local film star (who I saw last week at Soho Screening Rooms, by the way) Colin Firth. He’d be great and he can handle a tune…...