Karen Gillan
Age: N/A | From: Inverness, Scotland, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: 카렌 길런 , Κάρεν Γκίλαν , Κάρεν Σίλα Γκίλλαν , 凯伦·吉兰 , カレン・ギラン , カレン・シェイラ・ギラン , 凱倫·吉蘭 , קארן שילה גילאן , Karen Sheila Gillan
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Inverness, Scotland, UK
Homepage: http://karen-gillan.com/karen-gillan/
Movie Involvements: 46
TV Involvements: 15
Most Famous Work
Biography
Karen Sheila Gillan (/ˈɡɪlən/; born 28 November 1987) is a Scottish actress and filmmaker. She gained recognition for her work in British film and television, particularly for playing Amy Pond, a primary companion to the Eleventh Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who (2010–2013). Her early film roles include the thriller Outcast (2010) and the romantic comedy Not Another Happy Ending (2013). She also worked on the stage while in Britain, appearing in John Osborne's play Inadmissible Evidence (2011). Gillan made her transition to Hollywood starring in the horror film Oculus (2013) and played the lead in the ABC sitcom Selfie (2014). She achieved stardom for portraying Nebula in several films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2014–2023), which are among the highest-grossing films of all time, and Ruby Roundhouse in the fantasy films Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). She also wrote and directed the drama film The Party's Just Beginning (2018), which she also starred in. She has starred in the comedy film Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), the thriller film Dual (2022), the coming-of-age film Late Bloomers (2023), and returned to British television with the series Douglas Is Cancelled (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Karen Gillan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Doctor Who
(2005) Self
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(2022) Radio Steak Seller (voice) (uncredited)
Avengers: Infinity War
(2018) Nebula
Sleeping Dogs
(2024) Laura Baines
Avengers: Endgame
(2019) Nebula
What If...?
(2021) Nebula (voice)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
(2023) Nebula
Marvel Studios Legends
(2021) Nebula (archive footage)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Madeline | |
| Louise | ||
| Laura Baines | ||
| 2023 | Self - 'Nebula' | |
| Nebula | ||
| 2022 | Nebula | |
| Dr. Stevensen | ||
| Self - Nebula (archive footage) | ||
| Nebula | ||
| Carol Cobb | ||
| Sarah | ||
| Radio Steak Seller (voice) (uncredited) | ||
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| 2021 | Nebula (voice) | |
| Sam | ||
| Sara (voice) | ||
| Nebula (archive footage) | ||
| 2020 | Hope | |
| Mercedes | ||
| 2019 | Self | |
| Ruby Roundhouse | ||
| Eyes (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Morris | ||
| Ruby | ||
| Chloe | ||
| Nebula | ||
| Self | ||
| 2018 | Luisaidh | |
| Lily | ||
| Nebula | ||
| 2017 | Ruby Roundhouse | |
| Annie Allerton | ||
| Nebula | ||
| Self | ||
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| 2016 | Ellen | |
| 2015 | Evie | |
| Rachel Milligan | ||
| Rachel Milligan (segment 'Conventional') | ||
| Lily Allsworth | ||
| Mindy | ||
| 2014 | Eliza Dooley | |
| Maeve MacDonough | ||
| Nebula | ||
| Herself | ||
| 2013 | Amy Pond | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Jane Lockhart | ||
| Amy Pond (archive footage) | ||
| Kaylie Russell | ||
| Amy Pond (archive footage) | ||
| Jessica | ||
| 2012 | Amy Pond | |
| Amy Pond | ||
| Amy Pond | ||
| Amy Pond | ||
| Kerry Newblood | ||
| Self | ||
| Amy Pond | ||
| Jean Shrimpton | ||
| 2011 | Amy Pond | |
| Amy Pond | ||
| Daisy | ||
| 2010 | Amy Pond | |
| Ally | ||
| Amy Pond | ||
| Amy Pond | ||
| Self - Host | ||
| 2009 | Coll | |
| Self - Guest | ||
| 2008 | Young Girl at Bus Station | |
| N/A | ||
| Holly | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2007 | Self | |
| 2006 | Self | |
| 2005 | Amy Pond | |
| Soothsayer | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2000 | Terry Cotter | |
| 1989 | Maisie (voice) | |
| Sam | ||
| Dianna Park | ||
| N/A | ||
| Mary Tudor | ||
| Ruby Roundhouse | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Director | |
| 2018 | Director | |
| 2015 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Writer | |
| 2018 | Screenplay | |
| 2015 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| Writer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |