Karen Gillan
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.
92 acting credits · 5 directing credits
Acting · 92
The Simpsons
1989
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Doctor Who
2005
The Graham Norton Show
2007
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Avengers: Infinity War
2018
The One Show
2006
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Avengers: Endgame
2019
What If...?
2021
Marvel Studios Legends
2021
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
X
2022
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
The Big Short
2015
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017
Calls
2021
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011
Rebus
2000
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
The Life of Chuck
2025
Spies in Disguise
2019
Selfie
2014
The Call of the Wild
2020
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
Jumanji: Open World
2026
The Circle
2017
Sleeping Dogs
2024
A Touch of Cloth
2012
Talking with Chris Hardwick
2017
Gunpowder Milkshake
2021
Oculus
2014
Dual
2022
Stuber
2019
The Bubble
2022
Douglas Is Cancelled
2024
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
Harley Street
2008
Highlander
—
In a Valley of Violence
2016
Pond Life
2012
Rhona Who Lives by the River
—
7 Days in Hell
2015
Emo Dad
2013
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2011
Heroes Manufactured
2017
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019
Late Bloomers
2024
The Kevin Bishop Show
2008
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
2013
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
2010
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
Fools
—
The Party's Just Beginning
2018
Not Another Happy Ending
2013
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010
New Town Killers
2008
Outcast
2010
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2015
Next Exit
2022
Alex & the List
2018
All Creatures Here Below
2019
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
2013
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
2012
The Well
2009
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
Blasphemous
—
Eureka!
2019
Doctor Who at the Proms
2010
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
2013
Bound for Greatness
2014
Conventional
2015
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
2010
Doctor Who Explained
2013
How Did We Get Here?
2022
We'll Take Manhattan
2012
Let's Have Kids!
—
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
2012
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
2013
Warning Labels
2015
The Hoarding
2020
Doctor Who: Pond Life
2012
Gunpowder Milkshake 2
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Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel
2011
Cinnamon & Gunpowder
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Doctor Who: Good as Gold
2012
