ACTOR

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), for which she received several awards and nominations. Her early film roles include Ally in the thriller film Outcast (2010) and Jane Lockhart in the romantic comedy film Not Another Happy Ending (2013). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karen Gillan has received more than 23,480,585 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

  • 23M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Karen Gillans by language

Over the past year Karen Gillan has had the most page views in the with 3,016,158 views, followed by Spanish (363,784), and Russian (245,821). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (2,480.50%), Interlingue (170.96%), and Indonesian (120.59%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Karen Gillan ranks 5,974 out of 13,578Before 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 98Before 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 8,785Before 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).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Karen Gillan ranks 680Before 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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