Karen Gillan
Acting
1987-11-28 · Inverness, Scotland, UK
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 in Britain, appearing in John Osborne's play Inadmissible Evidence (2011). Gillan transitioned to Hollywood, starring in the horror film Oculus (2013) and playing 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 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.
Filmography
Blasphemous
2027 · Movie
TheatersJumanji: Open World
2026 · Movie
Over Your Dead Body
2026 · Movie
The Life of Chuck
2025 · Movie
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024 · Movie
Douglas Is Cancelled
2024 · Series
Late Bloomers
2024 · Movie
Sleeping Dogs
2024 · Movie
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 · Movie
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 · Movie
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022 · Movie
Next Exit
2022 · Movie
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022 · Movie
The Bubble
2022 · Movie
Dual
2022 · Movie
X
2022 · Movie
How Did We Get Here?
2022 · Movie
Last Meals
2021 · Series
What If...?
2021 · Series
Gunpowder Milkshake
2021 · Movie
Calls
2021 · Series
Marvel Studios Legends
2021 · Series
The Hoarding
2020 · Movie
The Call of the Wild
2020 · Movie
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019 · Movie
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019 · Movie
Spies in Disguise
2019 · Movie
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 · Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Series
Stuber
2019 · Movie
All Creatures Here Below
2019 · Movie
Eureka!
2019 · Movie
Avengers: Endgame
2019 · Movie
The Party's Just Beginning
2018 · Movie
Alex & the List
2018 · Movie
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Movie
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017 · Movie
The Circle
2017 · Movie
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · Movie
Talking with Chris Hardwick
2017 · Series
Heroes Manufactured
2017 · Movie
In a Valley of Violence
2016 · Movie
The Big Short
2015 · Movie
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2015 · Movie
Conventional
2015 · Movie
7 Days in Hell
2015 · Movie
Coward
2015 · Movie
Warning Labels
2015 · Movie
Selfie
2014 · Series
Bound for Greatness
2014 · Movie
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · Movie
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · Series
Oculus
2014 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who Explained
2013 · Movie
Not Another Happy Ending
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
2013 · Movie
Emo Dad
2013 · Series
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
2012 · Movie
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
2012 · Movie
Pond Life
2012 · Series
Doctor Who: Pond Life
2012 · Movie
A Touch of Cloth
2012 · Series
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012 · Series
Doctor Who: Good as Gold
2012 · Movie
We'll Take Manhattan
2012 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2011 · Movie
Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel
2011 · Movie
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011 · Series
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
2010 · Movie
Outcast
2010 · Movie
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010 · Movie
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
2010 · Movie
Doctor Who at the Proms
2010 · Movie
The Well
2009 · Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Series
New Town Killers
2008 · Movie
The Kevin Bishop Show
2008 · Series
Harley Street
2008 · Series
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Series
The One Show
2006 · Series
Doctor Who
2005 · Series
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 · Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
Rebus
2000 · Series
The Simpsons
1989 · Series
Highlander
Movie
Rhona Who Lives by the River
Series
Cinnamon & Gunpowder
Movie
Gunpowder Milkshake 2
Movie
Let's Have Kids!
Movie
Fools
Movie