Gemma Chan

Actor

Gemma Chan

Born November 29, 1982 in London, England, UK31 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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Filmography

31 films as actor
  1. TBAUntitled Anna May Wong biopicAnna May Wong
  2. TBAHello & Paris
  3. 2026JosephineClaire
  4. 2025The ActorEdna
  5. 2023The CreatorMaya
  6. 2022Don't Worry DarlingShelley
  7. 2021EternalsSersi
  8. 2021Raya and the Last DragonNamaari (voice)
  9. 2020Let Them All TalkKaren
  10. 2019Intrigo: Dear AgnesHenny
  11. 2019Captain MarvelMinn-Erva
  12. 2019Mr. Malcolm's ListJulia
  13. 2018Mary Queen of ScotsBess of Hardwick
  14. 2018London FieldsPetronella
  15. 2018Crazy Rich AsiansAstrid Young Teo
  16. 2018Leading Lady PartsActress #5
  17. 2017Revolting RhymesSnow White (voice)
  18. 2017StrattonAggy
  19. 2017Transformers: The Last KnightQuintessa
  20. 2016Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemMadame Ya Zou
  21. 2016Everyday Performance ArtistsMelody
  22. 2015FamiliesChen-Lin
  23. 2015Love Is a Four Letter Word: Worth Seven PointsWife
  24. 2014The Double'The Replicator' - Glamourous Judge
  25. 2014Jack Ryan: Shadow RecruitAmy Chan
  26. 2011SubmarineKim-Lin
  27. 2010ShanghaiShin Shin
  28. 2010PimpBo
  29. 2009Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsMia Bennett
  30. 2009ExamChinese Girl
  31. 2006When Evil CallsMolly Nelson