Keira Knightley's husband James Righton and the development of their relationship

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James Righton is the husband of Keira Knightley. The couple met at a party. Falling in love with each other, they scheduled a wedding. The event took place in the south of France at the Knightley estate. Two years later, their daughter Edie was born.

James Righton is the vocalist of the English indie rock band Klaxons. He is 32 years old. Birthplace: England, Stratford-upon-Avon. He followed in the footsteps of his father, a musician. It was dad who inspired Rayton to work. During his school years, the musician played in several bands. After passing his exams, he left to study Spanish and politics at Cardiff State University. After graduating, he immediately moved to Madrid and began his professional study of English there. In the province of Castellón in Benicassim, he became friends with Simon Taylor-Davies, with whom he later formed the Klaxons. Simon taught Wrighton to play the guitar. In 2006, the band signed with Polydor Records. At the height of his career, Righton returned to England where he met his future wife.

Kira's acquaintance with Rayton

Keira Knightley and James Righton met at a party hosted by actress best friend Alexa Chung. Kira later joked that Alexabecame a matchmaker and completely changed her life for the better. She is very grateful to Alexa.

At first, the young people were just friends. The sociable and friendly guy reassured Kira. He helped her cope with a painful breakup. They spent a lot of time together. They could be found in restaurants, parks and just walking down the street. Soon their relationship began to develop. Friendship quickly grew into real serious feelings.

Starting a relationship

James Nicholas Righton completely won Kira's heart. According to some reports, their relationship began in 2011. The guy's friends and Kira's fans did not take their meeting seriously. James had a reputation for clubs, discos and noisy companies. He dabbled in hookah and hard liquor. But true feelings changed the guy beyond recognition. James Righton became softer, more attentive, turning into a real romantic. A couple in love, constantly hugging and kissing on the street, was photographed by the paparazzi. Pictures began to appear in the media, newspapers, popular glossy magazines and forums.

James invited Kira to live together. The couple became inseparable. When the British musician announced to Kira that he was leaving for a three-month tour with his band, the actress followed him. During performances, she was backstage, morally supported her anyone during exhausting performances. A year later, they introduced each other to their family and friends. In the middle of May 2012, through15 months after the start of the relationship - the engagement took place. The wedding date was set for May 4, 2013.

Wedding couple in love

After the proposal, Kira could not come to her senses for a long time. She did not understand how they usually start organizing a wedding. She was never invited to bachelorette parties and pre-wedding dinners. Therefore, the tiresome turmoil greatly strained her. After the groom noticed the fright of his future wife, James Righton offered to hold the ceremony in the circle of his closest people. It was decided to arrange the event in a quiet, modest and cozy environment.

In May, before the main event, the lovers flew to France, where the event took place. On May 4, 2013 at 11:30 a.m., the couple drove up to the City Hall building. The house was surrounded by an amazing vineyard. And next to the city hall was the most beautiful large mansion that belonged to Kira's mother. The registration of the couple in love was carried out by the mayor. The passage of the ceremony was kept in the strictest confidence. On this day, Keira Knightley and James Righton became wife and husband. 11 guests were invited. All were dressed in natural fabrics in pastel colors. After the official ceremony, the newlyweds invited guests to the Knightley estate. Within the walls of the mansion, surrounded by a vineyard, the husband and wife held a luxurious romantic ceremony. About 50 invited guests attended the wedding.

Pregnancy and the birth of a daughter

In December 2014, it became known that Kira was pregnant. James Righton was very happy about it. The girl did not want to talk about the timing and gender of the future baby. But be a recluseKira refused. Until the very birth, Knightley accompanied her husband to social events. During pregnancy, the actress became even more beautiful. She got rid of excessive thinness and began to choose exclusive feminine outfits.

Two years after the wedding in May 2015, Kira gave birth to a daughter. Only when she was 3 months old, the couple introduced their baby to the world. James Righton named his daughter Edie. Kira did not give up her film career. Already 4 months after the birth of her daughter, another film with the participation of the famous actress was released.