I don't think I can call myself an actress yet. I just don't think my skill level is that high. I hope that with every job it gets better. But until I'm good, I can say I'm trying to be an actor, but I don't think I've completely made it.
Keira KnightleyAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: english
- Born: March 26, 1985
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