10.0
10.0
Doctor Who: Good as Gold
2012
as Amy Pond
Karen Gillan
Also known as: Karen Sheila Gillan
Acting
Born:November 28, 1987(age 38)
Birthplace:Inverness, Scotland, UK
Nationality:United Kingdom
Education:Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Edinburgh's Telford College, Charleston Academy
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CommunityBiography
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.
Notable Works
The Party's Just Beginning
Filmography (64 movies)
10.0
10.0
Heroes Manufactured
2017
as Self (archive footage)
10.0
10.0
Bound for Greatness
2014
as Maeve MacDonough
8.6
8.6
How Did We Get Here?
2022
as Self (archive footage)
8.5
8.5
Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel
2011
as Amy Pond
8.5
8.5
Doctor Who: Pond Life
2012
as Amy Pond
8.5
8.5
Doctor Who Explained
2013
as Self
8.5
8.5
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
2012
as Amy Pond
8.2
8.2
Avengers: Infinity War
2018
as Nebula
8.2
8.2
Avengers: Endgame
2019
as Nebula
8.1
8.1
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
2013
as Amy Pond
8.0
8.0
Doctor Who at the Proms
2010
as Self - Host
7.9
7.9
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
2010
as Amy Pond
7.9
7.9
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
as Nebula
7.9
7.9
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
as Nebula
7.9
7.9
Warning Labels
2015
as Mindy
7.6
7.6
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017
as Nebula
7.6
7.6
Spies in Disguise
2019
as Eyes (voice)
7.5
7.5
The Call of the Wild
2020
as Mercedes
7.4
7.4
The Big Short
2015
as Evie
7.3
7.3
The Life of Chuck
2025
as Felicia Gordon
7.2
7.2
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
as Amy Pond (archive footage)
7.1
7.1
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
as Nebula
7.1
7.1
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2011
as Amy Pond
7.1
7.1
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019
as Self
7.0
7.0
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
2013
as Amy Pond (archive footage)
7.0
7.0
Sleeping Dogs
2024
as Laura Baines / Elizabeth Westlake
6.9
6.9
Conventional
2015
Director
6.9
6.9
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
as Ruby Roundhouse
6.9
6.9
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
2010
as Amy Pond
6.8
6.8
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017
as Ruby Roundhouse
6.7
6.7
X
2022
as Radio Steak Seller (voice) (uncredited)
6.6
6.6
Stuber
2019
as Sara Morris
6.6
6.6
The Hoarding
2020
Director
6.6
6.6
Late Bloomers
2024
as Louise
6.5
6.5
Oculus
2013
as Kaylie Russell
6.5
6.5
7 Days in Hell
2015
as Lily Allsworth
6.4
6.4
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
as Self - 'Nebula'
6.4
6.4
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010
as Amy Pond
6.4
6.4
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
as Nebula
6.3
6.3
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
2012
as Amy Pond
6.3
6.3
Gunpowder Milkshake
2021
as Sam
6.2
6.2
Eureka!
2019
as Chloe
6.2
6.2
The Party's Just Beginning
2018
Screenplay
6.1
6.1
In a Valley of Violence
2016
as Ellen
6.0
6.0
Next Exit
2022
as Dr. Stevensen
6.0
6.0
Dual
2022
as Sarah
5.8
5.8
Not Another Happy Ending
2013
as Jane Lockhart
5.8
5.8
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
2013
5.7
5.7
New Town Killers
2008
as Young Girl at Bus Station
5.6
5.6
Alex & the List
2018
as Lily
5.5
5.5
The Circle
2017
as Annie Allerton
5.5
5.5
We'll Take Manhattan
2012
as Jean Shrimpton
5.1
5.1
Outcast
2010
as Ally
5.0
5.0
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
2013
as Amy Pond (archive footage)
5.0
5.0
All Creatures Here Below
2019
as Ruby
4.6
4.6
The Bubble
2022
as Carol Cobb
3.9
3.9
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2015
Director
2.0
2.0
Coward
2015
Writer
Let's Have Kids!
TBA
as Emma
Jumanji 3
2026
as Ruby Roundhouse
Fools
TBA
as Mary Tudor
Highlander
TBA
as Heather MacLeod
Gunpowder Milkshake 2
TBA
as Sam
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