7.3
Movie
Acting
Gemma Chan
- Born
- (age 43)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 56 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
6.8
Movie
Captain Marvel
6.7
Movie
Eternals
7.8
Movie
Raya and the Last Dragon
6.1
Movie
Transformers: The Last Knight
8.5
TV
Sherlock
7.0
Movie
The Creator
7.0
Movie
Crazy Rich Asians
6.1
Movie
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
6.8
Movie
Don't Worry Darling
6.7
Movie
Exam
6.5
Movie
Mary Queen of Scots
8.2
TV
The IT Crowd
7.4
Movie
Submarine
6.5
Movie
The Double
7.5
TV
Humans
7.4
TV
Death in Paradise
5.6
Movie
Let Them All Talk
Acting credits 54
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled Anna May Wong biopic Film | Anna May Wong |
| TBA | Hello & Paris Film | |
| 2026 | Josephine Film | Claire |
| 2026 | The Five Star Weekend TV | Gigi Ling (8 ep) |
| 2025 | The Actor Film | Edna |
| 2023 | True Love: Making The Creator Film | Self |
| 2023 | The Creator Film | Maya |
| 2023 | Extrapolations TV | Natasha Alper (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Don't Worry Darling Film | Shelley |
| 2022 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals Film | Self - Sersi |
| 2022 | The Afterparty TV | 'Zoë' (1 ep) |
| 2021 | L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth Film | Self |
| 2021 | Eternals Film | Sersi |
| 2021 | Raya and the Last Dragon Film | Namaari (voice) |
| 2020 | Let Them All Talk Film | Karen |
| 2019 | Intrigo: Dear Agnes Film | Henny |
| 2019 | I Am... TV | Hannah (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel Film | Minn-Erva |
| 2019 | Mr. Malcolm's List Film | Julia |
| 2018 | Mary Queen of Scots Film | Bess of Hardwick |
| 2018 | London Fields Film | Petronella |
| 2018 | Crazy Rich Asians Film | Astrid Young Teo |
| 2018 | Leading Lady Parts Film | Actress #5 |
| 2017 | Revolting Rhymes Film | Snow White (voice) |
| 2017 | Stratton Film | Aggy |
| 2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight Film | Quintessa |
| 2016 | Revolting Rhymes TV | Snow White (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Film | Madame Ya Zou |
| 2016 | Everyday Performance Artists Film | Melody |
| 2016 | How to Build a Human Film | Herself |
| 2015 | Families Film | Chen-Lin |
| 2015 | Love Is a Four Letter Word: Worth Seven Points Film | Wife |
| 2015 | Humans TV | Anita / Mia (24 ep) |
| 2015 | Brotherhood TV | Miss Pemberton (8 ep) |
| 2014 | The Game TV | Chen Mei (2 ep) |
| 2014 | The Double Film | 'The Replicator' - Glamourous Judge |
| 2014 | Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Film | Amy Chan |
| 2013 | Dates TV | Erica (9 ep) |
| 2013 | Shetland TV | Hattie James (2 ep) |
| 2013 | The Last Leg TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2012 | True Love TV | Kathy (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise TV | Jennifer Cheung (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Fresh Meat TV | Ruth (3 ep) |
| 2011 | Submarine Film | Kim-Lin |
| 2011 | Bedlam TV | Keira (6 ep) |
| 2010 | Sherlock TV | Soo Lin Yao (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Shanghai Film | Shin Shin |
| 2010 | Pimp Film | Bo |
| 2009 | Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars Film | Mia Bennett |
| 2009 | Exam Film | Chinese Girl |
| 2007 | Secret Diary of a Call Girl TV | Charlotte (8 ep) |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2006 | When Evil Calls Film | Molly Nelson |
| 2006 | The IT Crowd TV | Ivana, Female Sulu (1 ep) |
Crew credits 5
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled Anna May Wong biopic Film | Producer |
| TBA | Rise of the Empress TV | Executive Producer |
| 2026 | Josephine Film | Producer |
| 2022 | Closing Dynasty Film | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | I Am... TV | Story (1 ep) |