Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Gwendoline Christie
Date of Birth: | 1978, October 28 |
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Years: | 42 years |
Nation of birth: | United Kingdom |
Height: | 6 feet 3 inches |
Name | gwendoline christie |
birth name | gwendoline christie |
nick’s name | Gwendoline |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth / city | worthing |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | Actress |
Working for | Movies, TV shows |
Net worth | $500 thousand |
Salary | N/A |
eye color | Blue |
Hair color | Blonde |
body measurements | 37-30-38 |
breast size | 36A |
waist size | 30 |
hip size | 38 |
Shoe size | 12.5 (US) |
weight in kg | 84 kilograms |
Famous for | Model |
subject with | Giles Deacon |
Boyfriend | Giles Deacon |
Married | Nope |
Education | Drama Center London |
Films | Star Wars: Episode VIII |
tv show | wizards vs aliens |
Gwendoline Christie is an English model and actress, known worldwide for her portrayal of Brienne of Tarth in the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones. She has been involved in the acting fraternity since 2006 according to her bio, but this role of hers has been her biggest one so far. She was born on October 28, 1978 and her career began in the theater first.
Gwendoline has been under the influence of actor and author Simon Callow during her acting career and began her stage career with the performance of Queen in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline. She then acted as Mag Wildwood in Breakfast at Tiffany’s before acting as Lucifer in Doctor Faustus. She has also played supporting roles in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Seven Ages of Britain, as well as The Zero Theorem, all of which have been appreciated by her fans. She amassed further fame and critical acclaim after playing the role of Brienne of Tarth in the HBO series Game of Thrones
She was cast as Brienne in the second season of Game of Thrones and has been playing the role until its fifth season. She plays the role of an extraordinarily tall and muscular woman. Her own experiences of having a muscular build have been well portrayed on the show and her performance in the role of her has been appreciated and respected by her fans all over the world. She has been nominated for the 2013 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Brienne. She has also appeared as Commander Lyme in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay-Part 2.
Christie has been spoken of well in regards to her acting credits and more recently for details about her personal life as well. Unlike her Game of Thrones co-stars, she has never been surrounded by rumors of dating her co-stars on the show, but she is dating someone outside of the acting fraternity. As of 2015, she was known to have started dating fashion designer Giles Deacon. Deacon is a well-known fashion designer and the couple is doing quite well in their romance. She has not had any other known boyfriends and has never been married and has no spouse. Gwendoline hasn’t had children yet either, and she doesn’t seem in a rush to do so. Fans of this beauty are hoping to see her get married and have children very soon.
Christie has managed to garner a net worth of a whopping $500,000 from her acting credits and her Game of Thrones salary is also considered a huge amount. She has a height of 6 feet 3 inches which is unique for a woman, overall.