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Karen Gillan
Birth at
28 November 1987
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Karen Gillan is a Scottish actress. Karen Sheila Gillan was born on November 29, 1988 in the Scottish city of Inverness, where the future actress spent her childhood. At the age of sixteen, the girl decided to start a career as an actress and moved to Edinburgh, where she entered Edinburgh's Telford College.
On the big screens, Karen debuted in 2006 in the detective film Rebus, where she played Terry Cotter in the series called A Question of Blood. At the same time, the actress studied in London
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Karen Gillan is a Scottish actress.
Karen Sheila Gillan was born on November 29, 1988 in the Scottish city of Inverness, where the future actress spent her childhood. At the age of sixteen, the girl decided to start a career as an actress and moved to Edinburgh, where she entered Edinburgh's Telford College.
On the big screens, Karen debuted in 2006 in the detective film Rebus, where she played Terry Cotter in the series called A Question of Blood. At the same time, the actress studied in London at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts drama school.
Then the girl brilliantly coped with the role of model Holly in the television series “Harley Street”. The series premiered in 2008. However, due to too small ratings, the project was closed after the first season.
Without a permanent job, the girl began to work in the Kennington pub “Pilgrim”, but soon Karen noticed and offered to work as a model. Gillan took part in the fashion designer Allegra Hinks show at London Fashion Week in 2007. At the same time, the young actress participated in several productions in one of the theaters in London.
In 2008, the aspiring actress got a permanent job on The Kevin Bishop Show. In this project Karen, she played a variety of heroines and a couple of times parodied such celebrities as
Julia Roberts Katy Perry and
Angelina Jolie .
The show was nominated for the British Comedy Awards for Best Comedy and Best Sketch Show.
Also in 2008, the girl received the role of a seer in a television series.
"Doctor Who" A year later, she brilliantly played Call in the film “The Well”.
Popularity came to the young actress in 2010 thanks to the role of Amy Pond in the sequel to the famous science fiction television series Doctor Who. The series follows a time traveler who explores space and time and helps restore justice.
After the role of Amy Karen starred in several films, and is currently working on the tape “Eye”.
