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I've got a lot of experience with anorexia - my grandmother and great-grandmother suffered from it, and I had a lot of friends at school who suffered from it. I know it's not something to be taken lightly and I don't.

Keira Knightley

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Keira Knightley
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: March 26
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Keira Christina Knightley
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