Portrait of Karen Gillan

Karen Gillan

Bio: Karen Sheila Gillan (/ˈɡɪlən/; born November 28, 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)
Born: Sat, Nov 28 1987
Birthplace: Inverness, Scotland, UK
Karen Gillan is 37 years old
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Poster of The Life of Chuck
The Life of Chuck
Karen Gillan will be 37 in The Life of Chuck as 'Felicia Gordon'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 30 2025
Poster of Doctor Who at the Proms
Doctor Who at the Proms
Karen Gillan was 37 in Doctor Who at the Proms as 'Amy Pond (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 2024
Poster of Late Bloomers
Late Bloomers
Karen Gillan was 36 in Late Bloomers as 'Louise'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2024
Poster of Sleeping Dogs
Sleeping Dogs
Karen Gillan was 36 in Sleeping Dogs as 'Laura Baines / Elizabeth Westlake'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 2024
Poster of Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Karen Gillan was 35 in Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 as 'Self - 'Nebula''.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 12 2023
Poster of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Karen Gillan was 35 in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 2023
Poster of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Karen Gillan was 34 in The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 2022
Poster of Next Exit
Next Exit
Karen Gillan was 34 in Next Exit as 'Dr. Stevensen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 2022
Poster of Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Karen Gillan was 34 in Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder as 'Self - Nebula (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 08 2022
Poster of Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder
Karen Gillan was 34 in Thor: Love and Thunder as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 06 2022
Poster of The Bubble
The Bubble
Karen Gillan was 34 in The Bubble as 'Carol Cobb'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 2022
Poster of Dual
Dual
Karen Gillan was 34 in Dual as 'Sarah'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 2022
Poster of X
X
Karen Gillan was 34 in X as 'Radio Steak Seller (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 17 2022
Poster of How Did We Get Here?
How Did We Get Here?
Karen Gillan was 34 in How Did We Get Here? as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 28 2022
Poster of Gunpowder Milkshake
Gunpowder Milkshake
Karen Gillan was 33 in Gunpowder Milkshake as 'Sam'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 14 2021
Poster of The Hoarding
The Hoarding
Karen Gillan was 32 in The Hoarding as 'Hope'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 2020
Poster of The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
Karen Gillan was 32 in The Call of the Wild as 'Mercedes'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 2020
Poster of Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Karen Gillan was 32 in Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 2019
Poster of Spies in Disguise
Spies in Disguise
Karen Gillan was 32 in Spies in Disguise as 'Eyes (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 04 2019
Poster of Jumanji: The Next Level
Jumanji: The Next Level
Karen Gillan was 32 in Jumanji: The Next Level as 'Ruby Roundhouse'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 04 2019
Poster of A Very Jumanji Thanksgiving
A Very Jumanji Thanksgiving
Karen Gillan was 31 in A Very Jumanji Thanksgiving as 'Self (Jumanji Family)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 2019
Poster of Stuber
Stuber
Karen Gillan was 31 in Stuber as 'Sara Morris'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 2019
Poster of All Creatures Here Below
All Creatures Here Below
Karen Gillan was 31 in All Creatures Here Below as 'Ruby'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 2019
Poster of Eureka!
Eureka!
Karen Gillan was 31 in Eureka! as 'Chloe'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 2019
Poster of Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Endgame
Karen Gillan was 31 in Avengers: Endgame as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 24 2019
Poster of The Party's Just Beginning
The Party's Just Beginning
Karen Gillan was 31 in The Party's Just Beginning as 'Luisaidh'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2018
Poster of Alex & the List
Alex & the List
Karen Gillan was 30 in Alex & the List as 'Lily'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 04 2018
Poster of Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
Karen Gillan was 30 in Avengers: Infinity War as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 25 2018
Poster of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Karen Gillan was 30 in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle as 'Ruby Roundhouse'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 09 2017
Poster of The Circle
The Circle
Karen Gillan was 29 in The Circle as 'Annie Allerton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 2017
Poster of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Karen Gillan was 29 in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 19 2017
Poster of Heroes Manufactured
Heroes Manufactured
Karen Gillan was 29 in Heroes Manufactured as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 2017
Poster of In a Valley of Violence
In a Valley of Violence
Karen Gillan was 28 in In a Valley of Violence as 'Ellen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 2016
Poster of The Big Short
The Big Short
Karen Gillan was 28 in The Big Short as 'Evie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 11 2015
Poster of Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
Karen Gillan was 27 in Fun Size Horror: Volume Two as 'Rachel Milligan (segment 'Conventional')'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 2015
Poster of Conventional
Conventional
Karen Gillan was 27 in Conventional as 'Rachel Milligan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 2015
Poster of 7 Days in Hell
7 Days in Hell
Karen Gillan was 27 in 7 Days in Hell as 'Lily Allsworth'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 08 2015
Poster of Warning Labels
Warning Labels
Karen Gillan was 27 in Warning Labels as 'Mindy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 2015
Poster of Bound for Greatness
Bound for Greatness
Karen Gillan was 26 in Bound for Greatness as 'Maeve MacDonough'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 2014
Poster of Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
Karen Gillan was 26 in Guardians of the Galaxy as 'Nebula'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 30 2014
Poster of Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
Karen Gillan was 26 in Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 2013
Poster of Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Karen Gillan was 26 in Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 2013
Poster of Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Karen Gillan was 25 in Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 2013
Poster of Doctor Who Explained
Doctor Who Explained
Karen Gillan was 25 in Doctor Who Explained as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 2013
Poster of Not Another Happy Ending
Not Another Happy Ending
Karen Gillan was 25 in Not Another Happy Ending as 'Jane Lockhart'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 2013
Poster of Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
Karen Gillan was 25 in Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS as 'Amy Pond (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 2013
Poster of Oculus
Oculus
Karen Gillan was 25 in Oculus as 'Kaylie Russell'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 2013
Poster of Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Karen Gillan was 25 in Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor as 'Amy Pond (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 04 2013
Poster of Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
Karen Gillan was 24 in Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 2012
Poster of Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
Karen Gillan was 24 in Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 2012
Poster of Doctor Who: Pond Life
Doctor Who: Pond Life
Karen Gillan was 24 in Doctor Who: Pond Life as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 27 2012
Poster of Doctor Who: Good as Gold
Doctor Who: Good as Gold
Karen Gillan was 24 in Doctor Who: Good as Gold as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 24 2012
Poster of We'll Take Manhattan
We'll Take Manhattan
Karen Gillan was 24 in We'll Take Manhattan as 'Jean Shrimpton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 2012
Poster of Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
Karen Gillan was 24 in Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011
Poster of Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel
Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel
Karen Gillan was 23 in Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 15 2011
Poster of Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
Karen Gillan was 23 in Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 2010
Poster of Outcast
Outcast
Karen Gillan was 23 in Outcast as 'Ally'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 2010
Poster of Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
Karen Gillan was 22 in Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2 as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 09 2010
Poster of Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
Karen Gillan was 22 in Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1 as 'Amy Pond'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 08 2010
Poster of Doctor Who at the Proms
Doctor Who at the Proms
Karen Gillan was 22 in Doctor Who at the Proms as 'Self - Host'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 06 2010
Poster of New Town Killers
New Town Killers
Karen Gillan was 20 in New Town Killers as 'Young Girl at Bus Station'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 2008
Poster of The Inspiration of Alfie Swincross
The Inspiration of Alfie Swincross
Karen Gillan will be 37+ in The Inspiration of Alfie Swincross as 'Joan Houlsbury'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Let's Have Kids!
Let's Have Kids!
Karen Gillan will be 37+ in Let's Have Kids!
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Shelly
Shelly
Karen Gillan will be 37+ in Shelly as 'Dianna Park'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Fools
Fools
Karen Gillan will be 37+ in Fools as 'Mary Tudor'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Gunpowder Milkshake 2
Gunpowder Milkshake 2
Karen Gillan will be 37+ in Gunpowder Milkshake 2 as 'Sam'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Douglas Is Cancelled
Douglas Is Cancelled
Karen Gillan was 36+ in Douglas Is Cancelled as 'Madeline'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 27 2024
Poster of What If...?
What If...?
Karen Gillan was 33+ in What If...? as 'Nebula (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 11 2021
Poster of Calls
Calls
Karen Gillan was 33+ in Calls as 'Sara (voice), Sara'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 19 2021
Poster of Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends
Karen Gillan was 33+ in Marvel Studios Legends as 'Nebula (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 2021
Poster of A Little Late with Lilly Singh
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Karen Gillan was 31+ in A Little Late with Lilly Singh as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 2019
Poster of Talking with Chris Hardwick
Talking with Chris Hardwick
Karen Gillan was 29+ in Talking with Chris Hardwick as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 2017
Poster of Selfie
Selfie
Karen Gillan was 26+ in Selfie as 'Eliza Dooley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 2014
Poster of The Real History of Science Fiction
The Real History of Science Fiction
Karen Gillan was 26+ in The Real History of Science Fiction as 'Herself'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 19 2014
Poster of Emo Dad
Emo Dad
Karen Gillan was 25+ in Emo Dad as 'Jessica'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 05 2013
Poster of Pond Life
Pond Life
Karen Gillan was 24+ in Pond Life as 'Amy Pond'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 27 2012
Poster of A Touch of Cloth
A Touch of Cloth
Karen Gillan was 24+ in A Touch of Cloth as 'Kerry Newblood'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 26 2012
Poster of Comedy Bang! Bang!
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Karen Gillan was 24+ in Comedy Bang! Bang! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 08 2012
Poster of NTSF:SD:SUV::
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Karen Gillan was 23+ in NTSF:SD:SUV:: as 'Daisy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 21 2011
Poster of The Well
The Well
Karen Gillan was 21+ in The Well as 'Coll'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 10 2009
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Karen Gillan was 21+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of The Kevin Bishop Show
The Kevin Bishop Show
Karen Gillan was 20+ in The Kevin Bishop Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 25 2008
Poster of Harley Street
Harley Street
Karen Gillan was 20+ in Harley Street as 'Holly, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 17 2008
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Karen Gillan was 19+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of The One Show
The One Show
Karen Gillan was 18+ in The One Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006
Poster of Doctor Who Confidential
Doctor Who Confidential
Karen Gillan was 17+ in Doctor Who Confidential as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Karen Gillan was 17+ in Doctor Who as ', Amy Pond, Soothsayer, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Rebus
Rebus
Karen Gillan was 12+ in Rebus as 'Terry Cotter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 26 2000
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Karen Gillan was 2+ in The Simpsons as 'Maisie (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989