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Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley is a celebrated British actress, born on March 26, 1985. She achieved international fame for her roles in films such as 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'The Knight of Cups'. Knightley is known for her versatility and has been honored with numerous awards during her career. more

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“I couldn't possibly tell you. But I would say be very careful with your suppositions. People are so quick to jump. That's what I love about playing the character. People are so quick to draw conclusions about who he is. The whole thing about Loki is that he's dancing on this liminal line between redemption and destruction. Just be very careful about drawing conclusions based on what you see.”

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