
Cast
Karen Gillan
Acting
Cast
Karen Gillan
Known for
Acting
Born
1987-11-28
From
Inverness, Scotland, UK
Also known as Karen Sheila Gillan
Biography
Karen Sheila Gillan (/ËÉĄÉȘlÉn/; 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 (2010â2013). 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(2014â2023), 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.

Avengers: Infinity War
as Nebula

Avengers: Endgame
as Nebula

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
as Nebula

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
as Nebula

Thor: Love and Thunder
as Nebula

Jumanji: The Next Level
as Ruby Roundhouse

Guardians of the Galaxy
as Nebula

X
as Radio Steak Seller (voice) (uncredited)

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
as Ruby Roundhouse

The Big Short
as Evie

Spies in Disguise
as Eyes (voice)

The Life of Chuck
as Felicia Gordon

The Call of the Wild
as Mercedes

Jumanji: Open World
as Ruby Roundhouse

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
as Nebula

Oculus
as Kaylie Russell

The Circle
as Annie Allerton

Sleeping Dogs
as Laura Baines / Elizabeth Westlake

Dual
as Sarah

Gunpowder Milkshake
as Sam

The Bubble
as Carol Cobb

Stuber
as Sara Morris

Highlander
as Heather MacLeod

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
as Self - 'Nebula'

In a Valley of Violence
as Ellen

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
as Self

Late Bloomers
as Louise

Outcast
as Ally

Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
as Amy Pond

Not Another Happy Ending
as Jane Lockhart

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
as Amy Pond

Heroes Manufactured
as Self (archive footage)

The Party's Just Beginning
as Luisaidh

We'll Take Manhattan
as Jean Shrimpton

Warning Labels
as Mindy

7 Days in Hell
as Lily Allsworth

New Town Killers
as Young Girl at Bus Station

Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
as Amy Pond

Doctor Who at the Proms
as Amy Pond (archive footage)

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
as Amy Pond (archive footage)

Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self - Host

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as Self

Alex & the List
as Lily

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
as Amy Pond

Fools
as Mary Tudor

Next Exit
as Dr. Stevensen

Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith

Bound for Greatness
as Maeve MacDonough

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
as Amy Pond

Eureka!
as Chloe

All Creatures Here Below
as Ruby

Conventional
as Rachel Milligan

How Did We Get Here?
as Self (archive footage)

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
as Rachel Milligan (segment 'Conventional')

Let's Have Kids!
as Emma

Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
as Amy Pond (archive footage)

Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
as Amy Pond

Doctor Who: Pond Life
as Amy Pond

Blasphemous

The Hoarding
as Hope

Gunpowder Milkshake 2
as Sam

Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
as Amy Pond

Doctor Who Explained
as Self

Doctor Who: Letâs Kill Hitler Prequel
as Amy Pond

Doctor Who: Good as Gold
as Amy Pond

Cinnamon & Gunpowder
as Mad Hannah Mabbot