Gemma Chan | |||||||||||
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 Chan in 2019 | |||||||||||
| Born | 29 November 1982 London, England | ||||||||||
| Education | |||||||||||
| Occupation | Actress | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2006–present | ||||||||||
| Partner(s) | Jack Whitehall (2011–2017) Dominic Cooper (2018–present) | ||||||||||
| Awards | Full list | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳靜 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈静 | ||||||||||
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Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982)[1] is an English actress.[2] A graduate of Worcester College, Oxford, Chan began acting during the late 2000s, making her film debut in 2009. She rose to attention with her leading role in the Channel 4 science fiction series Humans (2015–2018), and gained prominence with her starring roles in Crazy Rich Asians and as Elizabeth Hardwick in Mary Queen of Scots (both 2018).
She next starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain Marvel (2019) and Eternals (2021), portraying Minn-Erva and Sersi, respectively. She also had a voice role in the Disney animated film Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) and appeared in Olivia Wilde's psychological thriller Don't Worry Darling (2022) and Gareth Edwards' science fiction film The Creator (2023). Offscreen, Chan has been labeled a fashion icon.
- ^ "UPI Almanac for Friday, Nov. 29, 2019". United Press International. 29 November 2019. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
…actor Gemma Chan in 1982 (age 37)
- ^ Lee, Michelle (11 November 2019). "Gemma Chan on Aging, Self-Acceptance, and Being a Kid of the '90s". Allure. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
I think it was a real mix. I mean, I definitely feel...very English.