Keira Knightley Says ‘i was seen as a terrible actress’ Because of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Butn Got an Oscar nom at 20 Years Old: ‘Quite Confusing’ – ryan

13 يونيو، 2025

Keira Knightley Reunited with Her “Pride & Predice” Co-Star Rosamund pike to Celebrate the Romance Drama’s 20th Anniversary With Vanity Fairand she remembered what a confusing time the Movie’s Release was as a Young Actor. Mainly, Knightley was Earning Acclaim and Critical Pans All at Once.

” Pirates of the Caribbean ‘Had Already Come Out, but I think in the public consciousness, I was seen as a terrible actress, “Knightley Said. “But i had this phenomenally Big Success with ‘Pirates.’ And I think (‘pride & prey’) was the first one that was a phenomenally Big success but was also critically acclaimed. And i got the worst reviews Ever for that, and then Also Being Nominated for an Oscar at the Same Time-it was, in my 21-Yaar-Old head, quite confusing. ”

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Knightley was 20 Years Old when she was nominated for best acts at the Oscars with “pride & prey.” It was the first oscar nomination of her career, one that made her the category’s third-youngest nominee at the time. Knightley was already a Star by the time “Pride & prey” opened thanks not only only to the first “Pirates” Movie but Also Hit Like “Bend it like Beckham” and “Love Actually. But to those films were not met with kind notices for her.

“I got terrible revions for it-at least the eyes I remember, or the ones that, in your 17 -ear-op brain, actually sink in,” she said “bend it beckham” reviews. “Of Course, It ‘Only the Only That Are Negative. So I Think It Was the First Time that it has ben unquestive, right?”

Knightley said in an interview with the Times of London Last year that “It ‘s a funny thing you have you have something to say was MAKING AND BREAKING YOU AT THE SAME TIME,” Reference to the mega-SuccessFul “Pirates” Movies. She has struck in two more “Pirates” Films after “Pride & prediudice” Release.

“I was seen as shit gcause of say, and yet Because they did so well i was given the opportunity to do the films i ended up getting oscar nominations for,” Knightley Said at the time. “They were the successful films i’ll ever be a part of and they were the reason that was taken publicly. So they very confused place in my head.”

Watch Knightley and Pike’s Full Chat for “Vanity Fair” in the video Below.

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