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Keira Knightley

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The hottest of Britain's new generation of actresses, Keira Knightley got her break in Hollywood playing Natalie Portman's double in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Born in Middlesex, in 1985, she started acting at the age of 9 in a film called A Village Affair in 1994, before getting the call from George Lucas in 1999. Knightley then demonstrated her football skills in Bend It Like Beckham in 2002, before becoming an international star after starring alongside Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom in Pirates Of The Caribbean The Curse Of The Black Pearl in 2003.

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