Let the celebrations begin! Hollywood star Keira Knightley has announced her engagement to Klaxons keyboardist James Righton as fans eagerly await more details on the upcoming wedding. The couple, who were introduced to each other by TV presenter friend Alexa Chung, have been together for 15 months.
The 27-year-old Oscar-nominated actress has starred in several films including Atonement and the first three instalments of Pirates Of The Caribbean. Knightley will soon begin filming for her next movie Can A Song Save Your Life? where she stars as a wannabe singer. The British actress is also the face of Chanel’s Coco Mademoiselle fragrance.
Knightley’s spokesperson confirmed the engagement on Friday 25 May: “I can confirm that Keira is engaged to be married to James Righton”.
Righton, keyboardist for rock band Klaxons, won the Mercury Prize 2007 with the band’s debut album Myths of the Near Future. Klaxons is currently working on their new album.
The couple’s wedding plans and details of the proposal are being kept strictly under wraps. Knightley’s publicist added:
“We are not discussing any further details.”
Keira Knightley and James Righton aren’t the only ones looking to get hitched. It’s the summer of celebrity engagements with big names such as Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, and Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel also deciding to take the plunge.
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