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Alternate Names: 젬마 찬, Τζέμα Τσαν, 陈静, 陳靜, Джемма Чан, جما چان
Physical Characteristics:
Career
First Appearances: - When Evil Calls (2006) as Molly Nelson
Most Important Roles: - Eternals (2021) as Sersi
- Exam (2009) as Chinese Girl
- Pimp (2010) as Bo
- Submarine (2011) as Kim-Lin
- L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth (2021) as Self
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals (2022) as Self - Sersi
- Everyday Performance Artists (2016) as Melody
- The Double (2014) as 'The Replicator' - Glamourous Judge
- Love Is a Four Letter Word: Worth Seven Points (2015) as Wife
Career Highlights: - Eternals (2021)
- Exam (2009)
- Pimp (2010)
- Submarine (2011)
- L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth (2021)
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals (2022)
- Everyday Performance Artists (2016)
- The Double (2014)
- Love Is a Four Letter Word: Worth Seven Points (2015)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Breakthrough Award (2016)
- Nominated for 1 Broadcasting Press Guild Award - Best Actress (2016)
- Won MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Fight (2019)
- Won NBR Award - Best Ensemble (2018)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2019)
- Nominated for 1 IFJA Award - Best Ensemble Acting (2018)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Film Award - Best Ensemble (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast (2019)
- Nominated for 1 National Film and Television Award - Best Actress (2019)
- Nominated for 1 MCFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress (2019)
- Nominated for 1 TV Award - Best TV Actor (Female) (2016)
- Won Honorable Mention - Best Performance in a Supporting Role (2023)
- Won Gold List Award - Best Actress (2022)
Full Biography
Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982) is an English actress. A Worcester College, Oxford graduate, Chan began acting in the late 2000s, making her film debut in 2009. She rose to attention with her leading role in the Channel 4 science fiction series Humans (2015–2018). She gained prominence with her starring roles in Crazy Rich Asians and as Elizabeth Hardwick in Mary Queen of Scots (both 2018).
She next starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain Marvel (2019) and Eternals (2021), portraying Minn-Erva and Sersi, respectively. She also had a voice role in the Disney animated film Raya and the Last Dragon (2021). She appeared in Olivia Wilde's psychological thriller Don't Worry Darling (2022) and Gareth Edwards' science fiction film The Creator (2023). Offscreen, Chan has been labelled a fashion icon.
Gemma Chan