Keira Knightley was just 18 years old in Love Actually.
Love Actually is a British Christmas romantic comedy movie from 2003. Richard Curtis wrote and directed it. It was released in the United States on November 14, 2003, and in the United Kingdom on November 21, 2003, through Universal Pictures. The film explores various aspects of love through 10 different stories. These stories involve a diverse group of people, and as the plot unfolds, it becomes clear that many are connected somehow.
What role did Keira Knightley play in Love Actually?
Keira Knightley played the role of Juliet in the British romantic comedy Love Actually. Juliet is Peter's new wife and Mark's love interest as the latter is secretly in love with Juliet. Juliet and Peter get married early in the movie. Their relationship is not explored much, and Peter's character mainly serves as a challenge for his friend Mark.
Mark, an events planner, and Peter's best friend, has harbored feelings for Juliet for a long time. However, he kept his distance to avoid causing trouble between him and Peter. Juliet discovers Mark's feelings when she realizes her wedding footage focuses only on her. This revelation shocks Juliet, making it awkward for her to face Mark.
On Christmas Eve, Mark confesses his love for Juliet using cue cards inspired by Bob Dylan. Finally, Juliet admits her own slight attraction to Mark with a kiss. Afterwards, Mark leaves Juliet with Peter, feeling satisfied that she's happy and prepared to move forward with his own life.
Who is in the cast of Love Actually?
Here is the cast list of Love Actually:
Hugh Grant as The Prime Minister
Martine McCutcheon as Natalie
Liam Neeson as Daniel
Laura Linney as Sarah
Bill Nighy as Billy Mack
Gregor Fisher as Joe
Rory MacGregor as Engineer
Colin Firth as Jamie
Sienna Guillory as Jamie's Girlfriend
Emma Thompson as Karen
Lulu Popplewell as Daisy
Kris Marshall as Colin Frissell
Heike Makatsch as Mia
Martin Freeman as John
Joanna Page as Just Judy
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Peter
Andrew Lincoln as Mark
Keira Knightley as Juliet
FAQs
A. Keira Knightley played the role of Juliet, and Thomas Brodie-Sangster portrayed the character of Sam in the film Love Actually. They are classmates in the film. The age difference between these two actors is five years.
A. Thomas Brodie-Sangster played the role of ten-year-old boy Sam in Love Actually. The actor was 13 years old at the time.
A. Keira Knightley was 17 years old in the Pirates of the Caribbean series.
