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TV // 9 years ago

Adam Levine does mean Michael Jackson impression on 'Tonight Show'

Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine showcased his impersonation talents during an appearance on Jimmy Fallon's "Tonight Show" on Tuesday.

TV // 9 years ago

James Cordon to succeed Craig Ferguson on 'Late Late Show'

British comedian James Corden will reportedly replace Craig Ferguson as host of "The Late Late Show" in December.

Movies // 9 years ago

Benedict Cumberbatch stars in first 'Imitation Game' trailer

Benedict Cumberbatch portrays brilliant, gay mathematician Alan Turing, who helped break the Nazi Enigma code, in the first trailer for "The Imitation Game."

Movies // 9 years ago

Mark Romanek to helm 'The Shining' prequel 'Overlook Hotel'

"One Hour Photo" director Mark Romanek is in talks to direct "The Shining" prequel "Overlook Hotel," which tells the origin story of the haunted hotel.

Movies // 9 years ago

Keira Knightley, Chloe Grace Moretz star in 'Laggies' trailer

Keira Knightley portrays a 28-year-old who retreats to a 16-year-old girl's (Chloe Grace Moretz) house to find herself and potentially grow up in "Laggies."

Entertainment News // 9 years ago

Keira Knightley, James Righton enjoy dinner date in London

Keira Knightley and husband James Righton were spotted at Quo Vadis restaurant in London over the weekend.

Entertainment News // 9 years ago

Keira Knightley visits South Sudanese refugee camp

Keira Knightley visits South Sudanese refugee camp to bring awareness to need for aid.

Movies // 9 years ago

Adam Levine says he could relate to the artist on the brink of stardom in 'Begin Again'

Adam Levine says it was fairly easy for him to draw upon his days as a struggling musician for the inspiration to play one in John Carney's film, "Begin Again."

Movies // 9 years ago

Keira Knightley says her 'Begin Again' character dresses for women, not men

Keira Knightley says the cotton, print dresses and ripped, slouchy jeans her character wears in "Begin Again" are meant to appeal to women, not men.

Movies // 9 years ago

Mark Ruffalo and James Corden bonded over booze on the set of 'Begin Again'

British actor and comedian James Corden says he shot his scenes in the film, "Begin Again," during breaks from his Broadway show, "One Man, Two Guvnors."

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Keira Christina Knightley ( /ˌkɪərə ˈnaɪtli/; born 26 March 1985) is an English actress and model. She began her career as a child and came to international prominence in 2002 after co-starring in the films Bend It Like Beckham and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.

Knightley has appeared in several Hollywood films and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. Two years later she again was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Atonement.

In 2008, Forbes claimed Knightley to be the second highest paid actress in Hollywood, having reportedly earned $32 million in 2007, making her the only non-American on the list of highest paid actresses.

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