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Karen Gillan fortune, boyfriend, career, personal life and biography
Occupation: | actors |
Date of Birth: | Nov. 28, 1987 |
Age: | 32 |
Net value: | 2 millions |
Place of birth: | Inverness, Scotland |
Height (m): | 1.79 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship Status: | Unknown |
Karen Gillan is a Scottish actress, model, screenwriter and director recognized for her roles in science fiction series such as Doctor Who. Besides, she has also been a part of many successful and popular movies. These films include Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and Avengers: Infinity War.
Karen, 30, also became a director and screenwriter in 2015, with a few shorts like Coward and Conventional where she worked as a director, screenwriter and executive producerKAREN GILLAN: EARLY LIFE, CAREER AND NATIONALITY
Karen Gillan was born on November 28, 1987 in Inverness, Scotland, which makes her nationality Scottish. She is the only daughter of her parents Marie , a singer, and Raymond Gillan, a recording artist. Gillan went to Telford College where she completed her HNC acting and performance course. Later, she moved to London and attended the Italia Conti Academy of Theater Arts also enrolling in a modeling agency.
In the beginning, she started by making several appearances in many drama series. Her first appearance was on the TV show Rebus. Soon after, she became a member of the ensemble cast of the comedy series The Kevin Bishop Show where she played several famous celebrity roles. After doing many small scenes in television shows, she finally landed the role of the first companion of the Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond, in the famous BBC series, Doctor Who’. Gillan continued to appear in the sixth and some episodes of the show’s seventh season.
Likewise, Karen has also starred in several popular movies like Guardians of the Galaxy, In a Valley of Violence, and The Circle . In 2017, Gillan’s acting career hit its peak as she continued to star in big projects like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and many more. She’s also set to star as Nebula in Avengers: Infinity War with its upcoming sequel.
KAREN GILLAN: BOYFRIEND AND PERSONAL LIFE
The actress is less popular for her personal life as she keeps her love life and boyfriend away from the media world. Gillan previously dated Patrick Green and Andrew Brooke afterwards. However, the two dating scenes didn’t go overboard as Gillan is currently single. So far, she has not been linked to any actor or name as of yet.
Karen also confesses that despite growing up in a Catholic household, she is not as religious. The Doctor Who Girl has also worked with a global charity for the cause named “Fashion Targets Breast Cancer”.
KAREN GILLAN: FORTUNE
The talented actress has not only proven her acting abilities but has also tried her hand at other projects like directing and screenwriting with her short films. While her fans mostly admire her acting skills, the actress is also not afraid to experiment and try new things. She has an estimated net worth of $2 million at present, but her income and salary remain a mystery.
Karen is active on social media sites like Instagram and Twitter. She has about 1.6 million fans who follow her on her Instagram account.