Keira Knightley pregnant with first child

Actress Keira Knightley and husband, singer James Righton of the Klaxons. Picture: Getty

The 29-year-old actress, who landed a Golden Globe nomination for her role in The Imitation Game yesterday, is said to be more than three months into the pregnancy.

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The New York Post’s Page Six column reported that she was to become a mother, attributing several unnamed sources although there has been no official confirmation.

She married musician James Righton of Mercury Prize-winning band Klaxons last year.

Knightley was recently among the guests at the British Independent Film Awards at the weekend and there have been rumours of a pregnancy for a number of weeks.

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