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Keira Knightley has revealed that she used to wear the same clothes every day to devalue photographs taken by paparazzi after they hurled offensive abuse at her in an attempt to provoke a backlash.
After this the actor became the subject of tabloid fascination The first film in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise made him a global star In 2003 at the age of 18.
Speaking in a new interview with many times, Knightley said of the intrusion: “I went crazy.” he remembered paparazzi misbehaviorSaying: “It was mostly ‘wh**’. Sometimes ‘sl**’. Especially if I was with someone – a boyfriend, my brother or my dad. They were trying to get a reaction from them – provoking people to punch them, so they could sue.
“And that’s when the accidents started happening – they were forcing people off the streets, then getting even more money for pictures of a crashed actress or something. And then britney [Spears] He shaved his head so it would be like, ‘Awesome — we can inspire them to do something crazy,'” she continued to the paparazzi.
Knightley said that her own reaction was to start “wearing the same clothes every day” to reduce the value of any photographs taken of her, focusing on a wardrobe consisting of “three pairs of the same jeans, striped T-shirt, shoes”.
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“I gave away all the rest of my clothes,” he admitted.
She added: “And then, if I was being followed, I stopped moving. I would literally just stand there. Stock still. One day, I stood there for five hours. ‘If you’re still there, I won’t go. I won’t go’… If I was always in the same clothes, standing still, it wasn’t a valuable shot for them. There’s only so many times you can write with a picture of me standing still, ‘Oh, she’s wearing the same clothes. is wearing.’ boring.”
Knightley, who is currently appearing netflix movie woman in cabin 10Said he considered quitting acting and traveled around Europe by train to maintain a low profile.
“I was very nice,” she recalled. “Museums, trains… no one expects to see you there. I was very curtsy, which they wouldn’t expect either. You just don’t make eye contact, slouch a little. I kind of slipped.”
Knightley’s comments come a week after she said she was “not aware of it”. There have been calls to boycott JK Rowling’s views about transgender people before she signed up to voice a character in the upcoming Harry Potter audiobook series.
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She will voice Dolores Umbridge in the new audiobook series produced by Audible and Pottermore Publishing.
The series features an entire cast, original music, and real-world sound capture to create an immersive audio experience.