Keira Knightley reflects on the 'creep factor' in famous 'Love Actually' scene

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Keira Knightley reflects on the 'creep factor' in famous 'Love Actually' scene
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The actress starred in the classic film when she was 17.

with the Los Angeles Times, published Friday, the actress, who starred in the classic 2003 romantic comedy when she was 17, spoke about theIn the film, Knightley's Juliet, a newlywed who marries Peter at the start of the film, opens the door of her home to see Peter's friend, Mark , who goes on to profess his love for her through cue cards.

"The slightly stalkerish aspect of it -- I do remember that," she told the Los Angeles Times. "My memory is of Richard , who is now a very dear friend, of me doing the scene, and him going, 'No, you're looking at like he's creepy,' and I'm like , 'But it is quite creepy.' And then having to redo it to fix my face to make him seem not creepy."

When asked if she felt there was a "creep factor" attached to the scene, Knightley shared, "I mean, there was a creep factor at the time, right? Also, I knew I was 17. It only seems like a few years ago that everybody else realized I was 17."While Knightley says the scene was awkward at the time for her, she talked about how the film has become a beloved film over the years. She also admitted how she doesn't watch the films she's in.

The movie, which follows the lives of eight couples around Christmas time, also starred Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Bill Nighy,

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