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- James Righton is the husband of actress Keira Knightley.
- He has been married to Keira since 2013.
- Before his marriage to Keira, he led a reasonably personal private life.
- Their marriage continues to be going sturdy as they elevate their household in London, England.
Keira Knightley, 37, has been married to James Righton, 39, since 2013. The actress and musician are each British and have continued to dwell life in London, England as they work onerous of their profitable careers. They’re typically seen out and about on each informal outings {and professional} occasions, however have nonetheless managed to maintain their household life as personal as potential.
Find out extra about James and his love story with Keira under.
How did Keira and James meet?
The lovebirds met in 2011 and Keira as soon as admitted that they weren’t sober when it occurred. “We had been very drunk, and he’s the type of one who would be the brightest gentle in any room, whereas I’m the one who sits within the nook,” she informed The Guardian in regards to the assembly and her first impression of future husband.
James additionally beforehand commented on how Keira wasn’t conscious of his profitable music profession on the time as a result of he labored largely within the UK and she or he spent quite a lot of time in America. “Keira was in America after we had our second within the solar within the UK, so she was oblivious,” informed the singer to the New York Post. “But, over time, she got here to a great deal of gigs and beloved Surfing the Void,” he added. She didn’t solely love your tune, James, however she beloved you as effectively.
James is a musician and composer.
After rising up within the U.Okay., he reportedly began his music profession after he completed highschool. He first labored as a music instructor earlier than happening to start out the London-based band, Klaxons (Not Centaurs), which was later shortened to simply Klaxons, within the early 2000s. He sang and performed keyboard within the band, which signed to a document label in 2006, earlier than they disbanded in 2015. They launched three studio albums from 2007 till 2014 and James then went on to signal with a unique document label underneath the moniker, Shock Machine, in 2016.
Shock Machine launched one album in 2017 and James then began pursuing a solo music profession. He launched three studio albums as a solo artist, together with the soundtrack for the 2018 movie Benjamin, The Performer in 2020, and Jim, I’m Still Here in 2022. He’s additionally labored on collaborations with a number of completely different artists and for a number of varied tasks.
When did Keira and James get married?
Keira and James stated “I do” in Mazan, Vaucluse, within the south of France, on May 4, 2013. They moved to Canonbury, Islington in 2014 and have been there ever since.
Do Keira and James have any children?
The loving couple welcomed two daughters since they obtained married. Their oldest, Edie, was born in 2015 and Delilah was born in 2019, and the proud mother and pa usually wish to maintain them out of the highlight.
James wrote a tune for his and Keira’s oldest daughter, Edie.
The catchy tune was launched as a second single off his 2020 album, The Performer and he filmed a music video, which might be seen above, for it as effectively. He defined that he wrote the tune when she was nonetheless a child. “Edie is a tune I wrote for my daughter when she was a child,” he stated, in accordance with his YouTube web page. “She appeared so fragile and small in a world that appeared so massive and terrifying. I needed to inform her that all the pieces can be okay.”
