'I Was Not Aware of that': Knightley Responds to Harry Potter Boycott Question
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Keira Knightley Was Unaware of J.K. Rowling Boycott Before Audiobook Role
Keira Knightley had no idea there was a call to boycott J.K. Rowling when she agreed to join the new star-studded cast lending their voice to the Harry Potter audiobooks. “I was not aware of that, no,” Knightley, 40, said in an interview with Decider on Friday, October 10. “I’m very sorry.” Fans have called for a boycott against the Harry Potter author, 60, as a result of her very public anti-trans views. “You know, I think we’re all living in a…
Keira Knightley says she was ‘not aware’ of JK Rowling boycott calls before joining Harry Potter audiobooks
Actor, who voices Dolores Umbridge in the new full-cast recordings, says she hopes ‘we can all find respect’ amid renewed controversy over Rowling’s views on trans rightsKeira Knightley said that she was “not aware” of demands to boycott JK Rowling prior to joining the cast of the new audiobook versions of the Harry Potter series.Knightley was speaking to Decider to promote her new Netflix movie The Woman in Cabin 10 (in which she plays a Guardi…
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