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Karen Gillan

1987 - Today

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Karen Sheila Gillan (; born 28 November 1987) is a Scottish actress and filmmaker. She gained recognition for her work in British film and television, particularly for playing Amy Pond, a primary companion to the Eleventh Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who (2010–2013). Her early film roles include the thriller Outcast (2010) and romantic comedy Not Another Happy Ending (2013). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karen Gillan has received more than 24,628,715 page views. Her biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Karen Gillan is the 5,974th most popular actor (down from 5,080th in 2019), the 4,445th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,912th in 2019) and the 680th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 25M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Karen Gillan ranks 5,974 out of 13,578. Before her are William Mapother, Ian McElhinney, Sadhana Shivdasani, Diego Ramos, Dar Salim, and Ron Livingston. After her are Wayne Allwine, James Nesbitt, Topher Grace, Juliano Mer-Khamis, James McCaffrey, and Anna Popplewell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Karen Gillan ranks 98. Before her are Eran Zahavi, Walter, Evan Rachel Wood, Özge Gürel, Antonio Adán, and Chiara Ferragni. After her are Khatia Buniatishvili, Jon Jones, Lucas Leiva, Nico Hülkenberg, Mădălina Diana Ghenea, and Skin Diamond.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Karen Gillan ranks 4,445 out of 8,785. Before her are Christian Coulson (1978), Wordsworth Donisthorpe (1847), Holly Johnson (1960), Ian McElhinney (1948), Barbara Bodichon (1827), and Tracey Ullman (1959). After her are Graham Taylor (1944), James Nesbitt (1965), George Reid (1845), Ove Arup (1895), Cecilia Colledge (1920), and Joe Orton (1933).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Karen Gillan ranks 680. Before her are Sarah Douglas (1952), Maud Gonne (1866), Polly Walker (1966), Anthony Newley (1931), Christian Coulson (1978), and Ian McElhinney (1948). After her are James Nesbitt (1965), Anna Popplewell (1988), Alice Eve (1982), George Coulouris (1903), Anne-Marie Duff (1970), and Jamie Bell (1986).

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Television and Movie Roles

Guardians of the Galaxy
Nebula
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Jul 30o 20147.907 / 10
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Ruby Roundhouse
Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!
Dec 9o 20176.825 / 10
Oculus
Kaylie Russell
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
Sep 8o 20136.459 / 10