Keira Knightley Profile

Famous As

Actress

Birth Name

Keira Christina Knightley

Birth Date

March 26, 1985

Birth Place

Teddington, Middlesex, UK

Claim to Fame

Famous As

Actress

Personal Fact

Birth Name

Keira Christina Knightley

Birth Date

March 26, 1985

Birth Place

Teddington, Middlesex, UK

Height

5' 7"

Nationality

British

Hair Color

Brown

Eye Color

Brown

Education

Attended Stanley Junior School
Graduated from Teddington Comprehensive School
Attended Esher College in Thames Ditton, Elmbridge, UK, majoring in Art, English Literature, History and Classical Civilisations

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✦ Chosen 2nd on Forbes' list of Hollywood's Best Paid Actors for the females category, raking in an estimated $32 million between June 1, 2007 through June 1, 2008.
✦ Won the Best Actress Award at the annual Elle Style Awards held at the Westway in Notting Hill, west London on February 12, 2008.
✦ Goes topless for the cover of Interview magazine's December 2007/January 2008 issue.
✦ Ranked 10th in Forbes magazine's annual list of the 20 Top-Earning Stars Under 25 in 2007, taking in $9 million between June 2006 to June 2007.
✦ Had the green silk evening gown she wore as Cecilia Tallis in the 2007 film "Atonement" being sold in an online auction to raise money for Variety - The Children's Charity of Southern California (February 2008).