She first rose to stardom in the early 2000s as the fresh-faced blonde in Bend It Like Beckham before capturing the nation’s hearts as a sweet newlywed in Christmas romcom Love Actually.
Now, more than 25 years since her first big break, Keira Knightley is one of Britain’s few actresses that can successfully span cinema, period dramas and, most recently, Christmas adverts.
In this year’s festive short film for Waitrose, Keira and Joe Wilkinson both reprise their roles in a follow-up to last year’s ad that saw the latter play a glum widower, Phil, who bumps into Knightley at the cheese counter
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