Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan Movies and TV Shows

Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982) is an English actress. Born and raised in London, Chan attended the Newstead Wood School for Girls and studied law at Worcester College, Oxford before choosing to pursue a career in acting instead, enrolling at the Drama Centre London. Chan was subsequently cast in various supporting roles on television, including Doctor Who, Sherlock, Secret Diary of a Call Girl, Fresh Meat, Bedlam and True Love. She also appeared in independent films Exam (2009), Submarine (2010) and Belles Familles (2015). Chan performed in the British premiere of Yellow Face at The Park Theatre and Our Ajax at the Southwark Playhouse. Chan had minor roles in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) and Transformers: The Last Knight (2017). She starred as a servile anthropomorph in sci-fi series Humans (2015–2018) to critical praise. Chan gained widespread recognition for portraying Astrid Leong-Teo in Jon M. Chu's romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians (2018), which became a critical and commercial hit. Chan along with the ensemble was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture. Chan played Bess of Hardwick in the historical drama Mary Queen of Scots (2018) and voiced the antagonist Namaari in Disney's animated film Raya and the Last Dragon (2021). In Marvel Studios' Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) multimedia franchise, Chan portrayed Minn-Erva in Captain Marvel (2019) before headlining Eternals (2021) as Sersi.

Personal info

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of birth: 11/29/1982 (42 years old)
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • nationality: British
  • height: 1.75 m
  • Net worth: $6,000,000
  • twitter: gemma_chan
  • instagram: gemma_chan
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
2023

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7
71%
Extrapolations
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 57%
role:
Natasha Alper
2023

Drama

6.2
57%
2022

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.3
69%
Eternals
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 68%
role:
Sersi
2021

Action

Adventure

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3
68%
Raya and the Last Dragon
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 79%
role:
Namaari (voice)
2021

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.3
79%
2020

Comedy

Drama

6.1
57%
2019

Crime

Drama

Mystery

5.2
58%
Captain Marvel
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 68%
role:
Minn-Erva
2019

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.8
68%
Mary Queen of Scots
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 66%
role:
Bess of Hardwick
2018

Drama

History

6.3
66%
London Fields
IMDB 3.9
TMDB 51%
role:
Petronella
2018

Crime

Thriller

3.9
51%
Crazy Rich Asians
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 71%
role:
Astrid Leong-Teo
2018

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.9
71%
Leading Lady Parts
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 79%
role:
Actress #5
Not available
2018

Comedy

8.4
79%
Not available
Revolting Rhymes
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 65%
role:
Snow White (voice)
2017

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.0
65%
Stratton
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 50%
role:
Aggy
2017

Action

Thriller

4.8
50%
2017

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.2
61%
2016

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
73%
Families
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 47%
role:
Chen-Lin
2015

Comedy

Drama

5.7
47%
Humans
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 75%
role:
Anita / Mia
2015

Drama

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.9
75%
The Double
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 65%
role:
'The Replicator' - Glamourous Judge
2014

Drama

Thriller

6.4
65%
2014

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.2
61%
Submarine
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 74%
role:
Kim-Lin
2011

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.3
74%
Bedlam
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 58%
role:
Keira
2011

Drama

Mystery

6.4
58%
Shanghai
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 61%
role:
Shin Shin
2010

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.3
61%
Pimp
IMDB 3.0
TMDB 49%
role:
Bo
2010

Thriller

3.0
49%
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
IMDB 8.8
TMDB 79%
role:
Mia Bennett
Not available
2009

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.8
79%
Not available
Exam
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 67%
role:
Chinese Girl
2009

Mystery

Thriller

6.7
67%
2007

Drama

7.3
70%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Gemma Chan are, for example, The Creator, Extrapolations and Don't Worry Darling.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Google Play.
The best StreamFat ratings are Humans (7.7), Raya and the Last Dragon (7.6) and Submarine (7.4).