Karen Gillan
Breakthrough Years
2010
Karen Gillan achieved widespread recognition playing Amy Pond, the Eleventh Doctor's companion, in the iconic BBC series Doctor Who. This role launched her into international prominence and established her as a beloved figure in science fiction.
2014
She made her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Nebula in the highly successful film Guardians of the Galaxy. This pivotal role significantly elevated her Hollywood profile and solidified her presence in major blockbuster franchises.
2017
Gillan starred as Ruby Roundhouse in the commercially successful adventure comedy Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. This role showcased her comedic timing and action skills, further cementing her status as a leading actress in major studio productions.