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- James Righton is the husband of actress Keira Knightley.
- He has been married to Keira since 2013.
- Earlier than his marriage to Keira, he led a fairly personal private life.
- Their marriage remains to be going sturdy as they increase 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 reside life in London, England as they work arduous of their profitable careers. They’re usually seen out and about on each informal outings {and professional} occasions, however have nonetheless managed to maintain their household life as personal as potential.
Discover out extra about James and his love story with Keira beneath.
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 form of one that would be the brightest gentle in any room, whereas I’m the one who sits within the nook,” she advised 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 numerous time in America. “Keira was in America after we had our second within the solar within the UK, so she was oblivious,” advised the singer to the New York Put up. “However, through the years, she got here to a great deal of gigs and liked Browsing the Void,” he added. She didn’t solely love your track, James, however she liked you as nicely.
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 only Klaxons, within the early 2000s. He sang and performed keyboard within the band, which signed to a report 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 report 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 Nonetheless Right here in 2022. He’s additionally labored on collaborations with a number of completely different artists and for a number of numerous tasks.
When did Keira and James get married?
Keira and James mentioned “I do” in Mazan, Vaucluse, within the south of France, on Could 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 acquired married. Their oldest, Edie, was born in 2015 and Delilah was born in 2019, and the proud mother and pop usually wish to maintain them out of the highlight.
James wrote a track 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 nicely. He defined that he wrote the track when she was nonetheless a child. “Edie is a track I wrote for my daughter when she was a child,” he mentioned, 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 every thing could be okay.”
