Knightley's comic act

Los Angeles, June 25 (IANS) British actress Keira Knightley will soon be seen tickling audience's funny bones with her comic act in "Seeking A Friend for the End of the World".

The story of the film revolves around the news that earth will be destroyed in 21 days by an asteroid. Directed by Lorene Scafaria, the film also stars Steve Carell.

After "Seeking A Friend for the End of the World" Knightley will return to her dramatic roles with "Anna Karenina", an adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's novel by the same name, reports contactmusic.com.

Knightley, who has been recently engaged to musician James Righton, was last seen in 2011 historical film - "A Dangerous Method".