Karen Gillan
Karen Gillan (born 28 November 1987) is a Scottish actress, director, and screenwriter from Inverness, Scotland. She played the role of Amy Pond, companion to the Eleventh Doctor, in the BBC One science fiction series Doctor Who (2010–2013). In film, she portrayed Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and its untitled sequel (2019), and also played Ruby Roundhouse in the box-office hit Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017). In 2018, she released her first feature film as writer and director, titled The Party's Just Beginning. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karen Gillan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Nov 28, 1987 In Inverness, Scotland, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 65
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Let's Have Kids!
- Latest Project:
- Movie Jumanji 3 2026-12-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Jumanji 3 | Ruby Roundhouse | 2026-12-09 |
| Movie | The Inspiration of Alfie Swincross | Joan Houlsbury | 2026 |
| Movie | Highlander | Heather MacLeod | 2026 |
| Movie | Let's Have Kids! | Emma | 2026 |
| Movie | The Life of Chuck | Felicia Gordon | 2025-06-05 |
| Movie | Sleeping Dogs | Laura Baines / Elizabeth Westlake | 2024-03-21 |
| Movie | Doctor Who at the Proms | Amy Pond (archive footage) | 2024-12-24 |
| Series | Douglas Is Cancelled | Madeline | 2024-06-27 |
| Movie | Late Bloomers | Louise | 2024-06-07 |
| Movie | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | Self - 'Nebula' | 2023-09-12 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | Nebula | 2023-05-03 |
| Movie | How Did We Get Here? | Self (archive footage) | 2022-02-28 |
| Movie | Thor: Love and Thunder | Nebula | 2022-07-06 |
| Movie | Dual | Sarah | 2022-03-18 |
| Movie | X | Radio Steak Seller (voice) (uncredited) | 2022-03-17 |
| Movie | The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Nebula | 2022-11-24 |
| Movie | The Bubble | Carol Cobb | 2022-03-25 |
| Series | Calls | Sara | 2021-03-19 |
| Movie | Gunpowder Milkshake | Sam | 2021-07-14 |
| Movie | The Call of the Wild | Mercedes | 2020-02-19 |
| Movie | The Hoarding | Hope | 2020-10-29 |
| Movie | Spies in Disguise | Eyes (voice) | 2019-12-04 |
| Movie | Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee | Self | 2019-12-20 |
| Movie | Avengers: Endgame | Nebula | 2019-04-24 |
| Movie | Eureka! | Chloe | 2019-04-25 |
| Movie | The Addams Family | Abigail Addams (voice) | 2019-10-10 |
| Movie | Stuber | Sara Morris | 2019-07-11 |
| Movie | All Creatures Here Below | Ruby | 2019-05-17 |
| Movie | Jumanji: The Next Level | Ruby Roundhouse | 2019-12-04 |
| Movie | Alex & the List | Lily | 2018-05-04 |
| Movie | The Party's Just Beginning | Luisaidh | 2018-12-07 |
| Movie | Avengers: Infinity War | Nebula | 2018-04-25 |
| Movie | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Ruby Roundhouse | 2017-12-09 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | Nebula | 2017-04-19 |
| Movie | The Circle | Annie Allerton | 2017-04-27 |
| Movie | In a Valley of Violence | Ellen | 2016-10-21 |
| Movie | The Big Short | Evie | 2015-12-11 |
| Movie | Fun Size Horror: Volume Two | Rachel Milligan (segment 'Conventional') | 2015-10-15 |
| Movie | 7 Days in Hell | Lily Allsworth | 2015-07-08 |
| Movie | Warning Labels | Mindy | 2015-04-18 |
| Movie | Conventional | Rachel Milligan | 2015-10-15 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy | Nebula | 2014-07-30 |
| Movie | Bound for Greatness | Maeve MacDonough | 2014-08-22 |
| Movie | Oculus | Kaylie Russell | 2014-04-03 |
| Series | Selfie | Eliza Dooley | 2014-09-30 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS | Amy Pond (archive footage) | 2013-09-24 |
| Movie | Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty | Self | 2013-11-23 |
| Movie | Doctor Who Explained | Self | 2013-11-01 |
| Movie | Not Another Happy Ending | Jane Lockhart | 2013-10-11 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor | Amy Pond | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith | 2013-12-25 | |
| Movie | We'll Take Manhattan | Jean Shrimpton | 2012-01-26 |
| Series | A Touch of Cloth | Kerry Newblood | 2012-08-26 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe | Amy Pond | 2011-12-25 |
| Series | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Daisy | 2011-07-21 |
| Movie | Outcast | Ally | 2010-12-10 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol | Amy Pond | 2010-12-25 |
| Series | The Well | Coll | 2009-10-10 |
| Series | Harley Street | Holly | 2008-07-17 |
| Movie | New Town Killers | Young Girl at Bus Station | 2008-10-28 |
| Series | The Kevin Bishop Show | 2008-07-25 | |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Doctor Who | 2005-03-26 | |
| Series | Doctor Who Confidential | Self | 2005-03-26 |