Actor
Gemma Chan
Born November 29, 1982 in London, England, UK32 films
Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982) is an English actress. A Worcester College, Oxford graduate, Chan began acting in 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). She gained prominence with her starring roles in Crazy Rich Asians and as Elizabeth Hardwick in Mary Queen of Scots (both 2018).
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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). She 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 labelled a fashion icon.
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First watchRaya and the Last Dragon20217.8as Namaari (voice)Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity.View filmEssential films
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32 films as actor- TBAUntitled Anna May Wong biopicAnna May Wong
- TBACrazy Rich Asians SpinoffAstrid Young Teo
- TBAHello & Paris
- 2026JosephineClaire
- 2025The ActorEdna
- 2023The CreatorMaya
- 2022Don't Worry DarlingShelley
- 2021EternalsSersi
- 2021Raya and the Last DragonNamaari (voice)
- 2020Let Them All TalkKaren
- 2019Intrigo: Dear AgnesHenny
- 2019Captain MarvelMinn-Erva
- 2019Mr. Malcolm's ListJulia
- 2018Mary Queen of ScotsBess of Hardwick
- 2018London FieldsPetronella
- 2018Crazy Rich AsiansAstrid Young Teo
- 2018Leading Lady PartsActress #5
- 2017Revolting RhymesSnow White (voice)
- 2017StrattonAggy
- 2017Transformers: The Last KnightQuintessa
- 2016Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemMadame Ya Zou
- 2016Everyday Performance ArtistsMelody
- 2015FamiliesChen-Lin
- 2015Love Is a Four Letter Word: Worth Seven PointsWife
- 2014The Double'The Replicator' - Glamourous Judge
- 2014Jack Ryan: Shadow RecruitAmy Chan
- 2011SubmarineKim-Lin
- 2010ShanghaiShin Shin
- 2010PimpBo
- 2009Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsMia Bennett
- 2009ExamChinese Girl
- 2006When Evil CallsMolly Nelson