Karen Gillan Celebrity Profile: Movies, Height, TV Shows, Jumanji
Last updated: March 2, 2020
28 Nov 1987Age: 32
United Kingdom
Actress, Model
- Zodiac sign
Sagittarius - Sexual orientation
Straight
128 lbBody Measurements
- Height: 5.10 ft
- Weight: 128 lb
- Measurements:
34 - 26 - 34 in - Hair Color: Red
- Eye Color: Hazel
Scottish.
Karen Gillan height is 5 ft 10 in or 178 cm tall.
Who Is Karen Gillan?
Karen Sheila Gillan is a Scottish actress and former model born on 28th Nov 1987. She is known for her role as Amy Pond in the BBC One science fiction series Doctor Who (2010-2013). She played Nebula in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy films.
Family, Early Life
Before she started acting on television, she worked as a model, premiering at London’s Fashion Week in 2007. She is an only child of Marie and John Gillan.
Personal Life
- Birth Name: Karen Sheila Gillan
- Nationality: Scottish
- Nickname: Karen, Sheila, Kaz
- Religion: Catholic
- Ethnicity: White Caucasians
Family Details
- Father: John Gillan (Recording Artist)
- Mother: Marie Gillan (Singer)
- Siblings: Gabriel Basso (Sister - Actress), Alexandria Basso (Brother)
Distinctive Features
- Red hair
- Her height (178 cm)
- Energetic personality
- Scottish accent
- Long legs
Karen Gillan Movies and TV Shows
Karen Gillan Boyfriend
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Andrew Brooke (2012) In 2012, Karen had an encounter with the actor Andrew Brooke. - Patrick Green (2006 - 2012) Karen was in a long relationship with the British photographer Patrick Green.
Karen Gillan Pets
Karen Gillan is an animal lover. She shared several photos of animals, but we don’t have enough information about her own pets. We will update this as soon as we find out more!
Karen Gillan Quotes
- "I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless." - Karen Gillan
- "Acting is all about finding the truth within whatever world you're in." - Karen Gillan
- "I would like to think I'm a good secret-keeper, when it comes to friends. I'm quite loyal like that." - Karen Gillan
- "I don't like modeling, but in terms of the places I got to visit, it was great." - Karen Gillan
- "Basically, I always go to vintage shops rather than going shopping for new clothes." - Karen Gillan
- "Space excites me. My dream is to go to space." - Karen Gillan
- "I went to Floridita on Wardour Street when I was 18. All I could afford was pumpkin soup and a glass of champagne, but it was worth it." - Karen Gillan
- "I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit and imagine things, all the time." - Karen Gillan
- "I like being involved in interesting and creative things. I’d just rather be involved in creating it, rather than being in it." - Karen Gillan
Karen Gillan House
Currently, We don’t have enough information about Karen Gillan houses.
Karen Gillan Car Collection
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Audi A4 - Audi A8
- Jaguar E type convertible
- Ford Mustang
- Mercedes S Class
Karen Gillan Plastic Surgeries
- There have been RUMORS that she has probably had a rhinoplasty procedure.
- Nose Job
Karen Gillan Hobbies
- Playing piano
- Traveling
- She loves to shop for vintage clothing
- Modeling
Karen Gillan Tattoos
Karen Gillan does not have any tattoos and does not appear to be interested in getting any.
Karen Gillan Fears and Phobias
This information will be updated soon.
Karen Gillan Facts and Trivia
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In 2010, she won the Young Scot Awards in Entertainment category for her appearance as Amy Pond in the TV series, Doctor Who.
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Shaved her head completely bald to play Nebula in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)‘.
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Went on record that she would like to play a female Bond antagonist in a future James Bond movie and that she wants to play the female incarnation of The Joker in a future Batman movie.
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She wrote, directed and played the lead role in the movie ‘The Party’s Just Beginning‘ in 2018.
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In 2018, She was cast as Ruby Roundhouse in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, starring alongside Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Nick Jonas.
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The film, directed by James Gunn, was based on a team of the same name Marvel Comics superhero.
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Meerkat is her favorite animal.
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Caitlin Blackwood is her cousin.
Karen Gillan Winning Awards
Best Ensemble in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Best Ensemble Cast in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Best Female Newcomer in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
