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Gemma Whelan

Actor

Gemma Whelan

Born April 23, 1981 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK15 films

Gemma Elizabeth Whelan (born 23 April 1981) is an English actress and comedian known for portraying Yara Greyjoy in the HBO fantasy-drama series Game of Thrones. She also plays Kate in all seasons of the comedy Upstart Crow, Detective Eunice Noon on the first season of The End of the F***ing World on Channel 4, and Geraldine on the third season of Killing Eve.

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Emma. posterFirst watchEmma.20207.0as Miss Taylor / Mrs. WestonIn 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.View film

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The Wolfman poster5.9The Wolfman2010Gulliver's Travels poster5.2Gulliver's Travels2010Prevenge poster5.5Prevenge2017

Filmography

15 films as actor
  1. TBAThe Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde
  2. TBAThanatos
  3. 20267 Miles OutBryn Westbourne
  4. 2025Recall Me MaybeCass
  5. 2025G.S.W.Dispatcher
  6. 2025SpikedTwinkles (voice)
  7. 2024National Theatre Live: Underdog: The Other Other BrontëCharlotte Brontë
  8. 2021Game OverMother
  9. 2020Emma.Miss Taylor / Mrs. Weston
  10. 2018Surviving Christmas with the RelativesMiranda
  11. 2018The Blue DoorClare
  12. 2017SumpKate
  13. 2017PrevengeLen
  14. 2010Gulliver's TravelsLilliputian Rose
  15. 2010The WolfmanGwen's Maid