Keira Knightley Opens Up About PTSD from Filming
Published on 10/13/2025

A Star's Struggle on a Luxury Yacht
In a revealing interview, Keira Knightley shared the unexpected emotional toll of filming 'The Woman in Cabin 10' aboard a luxury yacht. You’d think a stunning ocean backdrop and high-end amenities would be a dream come true, right? Well, it turns out that even the most glamorous settings can have a dark side.
The Price of Acting
Knightley candidly discussed how the isolated environment and intense scenes left her grappling with anxiety and PTSD. "It was more than just acting; it was a psychological experience," she said, highlighting the complexities of her craft. Imagine being on a yacht that feels like a prison—sounds like a plot twist from a thriller!
A New Perspective on Mental Health
As she navigates the aftermath of this challenging role, Knightley is reshaping her perspective on mental health in the demanding world of film. Her experience serves as a reminder that even the brightest stars can face dark moments. So, the next time you see her on screen, remember: there’s a lot more going on behind those glamorous scenes than meets the eye.
