'Pirates of the Caribbean' star Keira Knightley says she was 'taken down publicly,' traumatized after film
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Keira Knightley became a household name at a young age because of her big roles. Now, the "Pirates of the Caribbean" actress is opening up about the trauma she experienced during that time.
After suffering through the perils of young stardom compounded by the pressures of being in a franchise as popular as "Pirates of the Caribbean," the English actress, months away from turning 40, is reflecting on how she handled it all. "I was seen as s--- because of them, and yet, because they did so well, I was given the opportunity to do the films that I ended up getting Oscar nominations for." "In that classic trauma way I don’t remember it." Caroline Thayer is an entertainment writer. Follow Caroline Thayer on Twitter at @carolinejthayer and LinkedIn. Story tips can be sent to caroline.thayer@fox.com.
"It’s a funny thing when you have something that was making and breaking you at the same time," Knightley told The Times of the "Pirates" franchise. "I was seen as s--- because of them, and yet, because they did so well, I was given the opportunity to do the films that I ended up getting Oscar nominations for."
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