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Knightley's Kiss Code: No Tongue, Just Mints!
17 Dec
Summary
- Keira Knightley adheres to a strict 'no tongue' rule for screen kisses.
- She ensures partners are 'minty fresh' before kissing, avoiding garlic.
- Knightley's screen kiss with Joe Wilkinson was hindered by his large beard.

Actress Keira Knightley has shared her particular rules for on-screen kisses, detailing her experience during the filming of the Waitrose Christmas advertisement.
Knightley revealed a strict "no tongue" policy for her kiss with co-star Joe Wilkinson, emphasizing the importance of fresh breath. She humorously noted that while chewing gum is standard, avoiding strong-smelling foods like garlic is paramount, unless one intends to offend their kissing partner.
She further described the kiss as being somewhat hampered by Wilkinson's substantial beard, which prevented close contact. The advert, a rom-com inspired mini-movie, showcases a heartwarming story leading to the festive kiss.




