'Tomboy' Keira Knightley hated girly clothes till 14

London, Sept 7 (ANI): Keira Knightley has revealed that she was a "tomboy" throughout her teenage years, and who "hated" girly clothes.

The 26-year-old actress, who is currently dating Klaxons rocker James Righton, also admitted that she didn't wear a skirt until she was 14.

"I've definitely got a bit of the boyish in me. Growing up I was a tomboy. I didn't wear skirts until I was 14. I hated them. I love a man's shirt," Contactmusic quoted her as telling Britain's Marie Claire magazine.

Knightley also said she had no idea men could be capable of "emotional betrayal" until she started researching the film. (ANI)