Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982) is an English actress. A Worcester College, Oxford graduate, Chan began acting in the late 2000s, making her film debut in 2009. She rose to attention with her leading role in the Channel 4 science fiction series Humans (2015–2018). She gained prominence with her starring roles in Crazy Rich Asians and as Elizabeth Hardwick in Mary Queen of Scots (both 2018).
She next starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain Marvel (2019) and Eternals (2021), portraying Minn-Erva and Sersi, respectively. She also had a voice role in the Disney animated film Raya and the Last Dragon (2021). She appeared in Olivia Wilde's psychological thriller Don't Worry Darling (2022) and Gareth Edwards' science fiction film The Creator (2023). Offscreen, Chan has been labelled a fashion icon.
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Known For
The Actor
Edna
2025
True Love: Making The Creator
Self
2023
The Creator
Maya
2023
Extrapolations
Natasha Alper · (1 episode)
2023
Don't Worry Darling
Shelley
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
Self - Sersi
2022
The Afterparty
'Zoë' · (1 episode)
2022
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
Self
2021
Eternals
Sersi
2021
Raya and the Last Dragon
Namaari (voice)
2021
Let Them All Talk
Karen
2020
Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Henny
2019
I Am...
Hannah · (1 episode)
2019
Captain Marvel
Minn-Erva
2019
Mr. Malcolm's List
Julia
2019
Mary Queen of Scots
Bess of Hardwick
2018
London Fields
Petronella
2018
Crazy Rich Asians
Astrid Young Teo
2018
Leading Lady Parts
Actress #5
2018
Revolting Rhymes
Snow White (voice)
2017
Stratton
Aggy
2017
Transformers: The Last Knight
Quintessa
2017
Revolting Rhymes
Snow White · (2 episodes)
2016
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Madame Ya Zou
2016
Everyday Performance Artists
Melody
2016
Families
Chen-Lin
2015
Love Is a Four Letter Word: Worth Seven Points
Wife
2015
Humans
Anita / Mia · (24 episodes)
2015
The Game
Chen Mei · (2 episodes)
2014
The Double
'The Replicator' - Glamourous Judge
2014
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Amy Chan
2014
Dates (Erica & Kate)
Erica
2013
Dates
Erica · (9 episodes)
2013
Shetland
Hattie James · (2 episodes)
2013
The Last Leg
Self · (1 episode)
2013
True Love
Kathy · (1 episode)
2012
Death in Paradise
Jennifer Cheung · (1 episode)
2011
Fresh Meat
Ruth · (3 episodes)
2011
Submarine
Kim-Lin
2011
Pimp
Bo
2010
Exam
Chinese Girl
2009
Untitled Anna May Wong biopic
Anna May Wong
Josephine
Claire
Bedlam
Keira · (6 episodes)
2011
Sherlock
Soo Lin Yao · (1 episode)
2010
Shanghai
Shin Shin
2010
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Mia Bennett
2009
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Charlotte · (8 episodes)
2007
When Evil Calls
Molly Nelson
2006
The IT Crowd
Female Sulu · (1 episode)
2006
The IT Crowd
Ivana · (1 episode)
2006
The Five-Star Weekend
Gigi Ling · (0 episode)