Gemma Whelan

TV Actress

Gemma Whelan was born in Leeds, England, United Kingdom on April 23rd, 1981 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 43, Gemma Whelan biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Gemma Elizabeth Whelan, Gemma
Date of Birth
April 23, 1981
Nationality
United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Age
43 years old
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Profession
Comedian, Stand-up Comedian
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Gemma Whelan Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 43 years old, Gemma Whelan has this physical status:

Height
166cm
Weight
60kg
Hair Color
Light Brown (Natural)
Eye Color
Blue
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Gemma Whelan Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Not Available
Gemma Whelan Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Gerry
Children
2
Dating / Affair
Gerry
Parents
Not Available
Siblings
Matt Whelan (Brother)
Gemma Whelan Career

Career

Whelan received the 2010 Funny Women Variety Award as a stand-up comedian. Chastity Butterworth & The Spanish Hamster appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2013. Chastity Butterworth, a British girl, appeared on BBC Radio 4 in 2014 as her character Chastity Butterworth.

She has appeared in several films and TV shows, including in the 2010 films Gulliver's Travels and The Wolfman. Kate appeared in all 18 main episodes, as well as three Christmas specials) in Ben Elton's BBC Two comedy Upstart Crow, and she appeared in three of The End of the F***ing World. She has appeared in other comedies, including Uncle and The Agency.

She was cast as Yara Greyjoy in HBO's fantasy-drama television series Game of Thrones in August 2011 and appeared as a recurring cast member from the second season onward. Karen Matthews appeared in The Moorside, a two-part TV drama based on Shannon Matthews' disappearance in 2008. In 2019, she appeared as Marian Lister in BBC drama Gentleman Jack.

A stage adaptation of Upstart Crow opened at the Gielgud Theatre in London, with Whelan reprising Kate's role. When Kate was revived at the Apollo Theatre in 2022, Whelan appeared on the West End as Kate.

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Is Sian Brooke the BBC's lucky charm? As Blue Lights returns with rave reviews how the channel's golden girl has drawn in millions of viewers with a string of primetime shows

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 16, 2024
Blue Lights season two returned with rave reviews on Monday as Sian Brooke reprised her role as Constable Grace Ellis, a social worker turned policeman attempting to get a handle on the crime in Belfast.  It's the latest of Sian's series to receive rave reviews of late, having been plucked by BBC bosses to star in several primetime shows on the channel.  An average of 2.7 million viewers tuned into the police drama, with the figure expected to rise in coming days.  

What to see and do this weekend: From a star's biopic to a farewell tour worth shouting about, the Mail's critics pick the very best of film, music and theatre

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 12, 2024
A host of fantastic films, great gigs, awesome new albums and spectacular stage performances - they are all featured in our critics' picks of the best of film, music and theatre.Our experts have explored all the options for culture vultures to get their teeth into, and decided on the movies, music and plays that are well worth dedicating your weekend to.

Game of Thrones star GEMMA WHELAN on why her description of 'frenzied' incest scene was taken out of context - and how she's left all behind to become one of TV's most versatile faces

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 26, 2023
Gemma Whelan, a Leeds actress, claims that her description of those scenes as a 'confused mess' has been taken out of context. She also addresses how people don't recognize her in public, discusses what she wanted to do as an adult, and discusses her late father, who died of cancer in 2016.