Karen Gillan

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1987 age 0

   Born

2. 2010 age 23

   CreditDoctor Who, series 5

3. 2011 age 24

   CreditDoctor Who, series 6

4. 2012 age 25

   CreditDoctor Who, series 7

5. 2013 age 26

   CreditOculus

6. 2014 age 27

   CreditGuardians of the Galaxy

7. 2015 age 28

   CreditThe Big Short

8. 2017 age 30

   CreditGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

   CreditJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

   CreditThe Circle

9. 2018 age 31

   CreditAvengers: Infinity War

10. 2019 age 32

    CreditAvengers: Endgame

    CreditJumanji: The Next Level

11. 2020 age 33

    CreditThe Call of the Wild

12. 2022 age 35

    CreditThe Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

    CreditThor: Love and Thunder

13. 2023 age 36

    CreditGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

• KFKevin Feige7 titles
• CPChris Pratt7 titles
• DBDave Bautista7 titles
• SGSean Gunn7 titles
• ZSZoe Saldaña6 titles
• PKPom Klementieff6 titles
• JGJames Gunn5 titles
• SLStan Lee4 titles
• ADArthur Darvill4 titles
• MSMatt Smith4 titles

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  Photo:Pedro Heshike for Galaxy ConCC BY 2.0

• I got the recall, the second audition. That was when I started sweating. This huge thing. And it was so secretive I couldn't even tell BBC reception where I was going, had to pretend it was for something called Panic Moon, which is an anagram of companion.

  Karen Gillan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• To be honest, I wasn't really a huge follower of Doctor Who before I got this part. I mean I knew it was huge, but … I was nothing like my mum, who's a proper diehard Whovian. She's got a Tardis money-bag, and Dalek bubble-bath. But having read the first episode I was utterly smitten, and with the character. Amy's a sassy lady, funny and passionate, and her relationship with the doctor has a really interesting dynamic.

  Karen Gillan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• I am legitimately Scottish. I can officially say — yes. Yeah, I am from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland.

  Karen Gillan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• He's just really unlikely as a hero — which makes him so brilliant, I think, because he's like this mad professor.

  Karen Gillan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• I was a little worried that I was going to look like an overgrown fetus … Maybe that’s true. But it’s liberating. It’s very liberating. Everyone here should shave their heads.

  Karen Gillan, CC BY-SA 4.0