Love Actually Celebrates 10 Years: Look Back at the Cast
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Chiwetel Ejiofor as Peter
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Chiwetel Ejiofor--NOW
Chiwetel Ejifor was last seen in his heartbreaking role playing Solomon Northrup in 12 Years A Slave.
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Keira Knightley as Juliet
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Keira Knightley--NOW
Since Love Actually, Keira Knightley has been Oscar nominated, starred in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. She's been recently seen in and nominated for Begin Again and The Imitation Game.
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Laura Linney as Sarah
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Laura Linney--NOW
Laura Linney is one of the finest and most underrated actresses of her generation. Since Love Actually , Linney has been in films like Squid and the Whale and the recent The Fifth Estate . She also tried her hand at television with the critically acclaimed Showtime series, The Big C.
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Alan Rickman as Harry
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Alan Rickman--NOW
Since Love Actually , Rickman continued playing Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films. He's also had roles in The Butler and CBGB.
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Emma Thompson as Karen
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Emma Thompson--NOW
Emma Thompson joined onscreen husband Alan Rickman for the Harry Potter series as Professor Trelawney. Thompson was last seen in Saving Mr. Banks playing P.L. Travers, author of Mary Poppins.
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Hugh Grant as The Prime Minister
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Hugh Grant--NOW
After Love Actually , Hugh Grant reprised his Bridget Jones role in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. He's since played majorly against type in 2012's Cloud Atlas .
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Martine McCutcheon as Natalie
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Martine McCutcheon--NOW
Martine McCutcheon has since done mostly television roles on shows like Echo Beach and Midsomer Murders. She also wrote a novel in 2009, The Mistress. Hollywood needs to snatch up this talented actress!
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Billy Bob Thornton as The U.S. President
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Billy Bob Thornton--NOW
Thornton has had small roles in The Informers and Parkland. He directed Jayne Mansfield's Carwhich he also wrote and starred in. He recently played the frightening Lorne Malvo on FX's Fargo.
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Colin Firth as Jamie
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Colin Firth--NOW
Colin Firth, since playing Mr. Darcy, has proven to be one the best (and dreamiest) actors out there. He won the Best Actor Oscar for The King's Speech and has continued to perfect his acting chops in A Single Man and was last seen in Magic in the Moonlight.
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Martin Freeman as John
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Martin Freeman--NOW
Martin Freeman has certainly kept busy since Love Actually starring in TV roles on The Office and Sherlock. He starred in this summer's The World's End. He was recently seen alongside Billy Bob Thorton in FX's Fargo. And he's reprising his role as Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies.
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Liam Neeson as Daniel
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Liam Neeson--NOW
Liam Neeson has since established himself as an action star with roles in Taken,Battleship and The Grey.He sadly and suddenly lost his wife, Natasha Richardson, in 2009 when she got into a skiing accident.
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Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Sam
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Thomas Brodie-Sangster--NOW
Thomas Brodie-Sangster has certainly grown up! The now 24 year old is playing Jojen Reed on HBO's hit series Game of Thrones.
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Bill Nighy as Billy Mack
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Bill Nighy--NOW
Nighy joined fellow Love Actually castmates in Pirates of the Carribean and the Harry Potterfilms. He reteamed with director Richard Curtis, starring in About Time. He was last seen in Pride.