Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan

Active - 2008 - 2023  |   Born - Nov 29, 1982 in Southwark, London, England  |   Genres - Drama, Action, Thriller

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  • Studied law at the University of Oxford, but declined a job at the law firm Slaughter and May after graduation, and chose to pursue a career in acting.
  • Reached the final 3 in the first season of Sky One's Project Catwalk in 2006.
  • Worked as a model for a year to raise money for drama school, applying without her parents' knowledge.
  • Appeared in the play Turandot at the Hampstead Theatre in London in 2008.
  • Sold the dress she wore to the 2013 BAFTA Awards for eBay's Big Charity 50, donating the money to Breast Cancer Care.