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Gemma Elizabeth Whelan (born 23 April 1981) is an English actress and comedian, best known for playing Yara Greyjoy in the HBO fantasy-drama series Game of Thrones. Whelan attended The King's High School for Girls in Warwick. In addition to being an actor and comedian, Whelan is also a professional dancer specializing in the tap and jazz dance ...
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Actress (60 credits)
Actress (60 credits)
2019-2022
Gentleman Jack
(TV Series)
Marian Lister
Marian Lister
- It's not Illegal
(2022)
... Marian Lister
- What's All That Got to Do with Jesus Though?
(2022)
... Marian Lister
- I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life
(2022)
... Marian Lister
- A Lucky and Narrow Escape
(2022)
... Marian Lister
- I'm Not the Other Woman, She Is
(2022)
... Marian Lister
2022
D.I. Ray
(TV Series)
D.C.I. Kerry Henderson
D.C.I. Kerry Henderson
- Part Three
(2022)
... D.C.I. Kerry Henderson
- Part Two
(2022)
... D.C.I. Kerry Henderson
- Part Four
(2022)
... D.C.I. Kerry Henderson
- Part One
(2022)
... D.C.I. Kerry Henderson
2021
The Tower
(TV Mini Series)
DS Sarah Collins
DS Sarah Collins
- Episode #1.3
(2021)
... DS Sarah Collins
- Episode #1.2
(2021)
... DS Sarah Collins
- Episode #1.1
(2021)
... DS Sarah Collins
2016-2020
Upstart Crow
(TV Series)
Kate
Kate
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow: A Lockdown Christmas 1603
(2020)
... Kate
- A Crow Christmas Carol
(2018)
... Kate
- Go On and I Will Follow
(2018)
... Kate
- The Most Unkindest Cut of All
(2018)
... Kate
- Sigh No More
(2018)
... Kate
2020
Killing Eve
(TV Series)
Geraldine
Geraldine
- Are You Leading or Am I?
(2020)
... Geraldine
- Beautiful Monster
(2020)
... Geraldine
- End of Game
(2020)
... Geraldine
- Still Got It
(2020)
... Geraldine
- Meetings Have Biscuits
(2020)
... Geraldine
2020
The Murders at White House Farm
(TV Mini Series)
Ann Eaton
Ann Eaton
- Episode #1.6
(2020)
... Ann Eaton
- Episode #1.5
(2020)
... Ann Eaton
- Episode #1.4
(2020)
... Ann Eaton
- Episode #1.3
(2020)
... Ann Eaton
- Episode #1.2
(2020)
... Ann Eaton
2017-2019
Horrible Histories
(TV Series)
Various
Various
- Moon Mayhem
(2019)
... Various
- Bizzare Beasts
(2019)
... Various
- Atrocious Artists
(2017)
... Various
- Ridiculous Romantics
(2017)
... Various
- Exceptional Explorers
(2017)
... Various
2012-2019
Game of Thrones
(TV Series)
Yara Greyjoy
Yara Greyjoy
- The Iron Throne
(2019)
... Yara Greyjoy
- Winterfell
(2019)
... Yara Greyjoy
- The Queen's Justice
(2017)
... Yara Greyjoy
- Stormborn
(2017)
... Yara Greyjoy
- The Winds of Winter
(2016)
... Yara Greyjoy
2019
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
(TV Series short)
Additional Voices
Additional Voices
- Pizza Party/The Tavern at the End of the Multiverse
(2019)
... Additional Voices (voice)
2017
The End of the F***ing World
(TV Series)
DC Eunice Noon
DC Eunice Noon
- Episode #1.8
(2017)
... DC Eunice Noon
- Episode #1.6
(2017)
... DC Eunice Noon
- Episode #1.5
(2017)
... DC Eunice Noon
- Episode #1.7
(2017)
... DC Eunice Noon
- Episode #1.4
(2017)
... DC Eunice Noon
2016-2017
Hetty Feather
(TV Series)
Ida Battersea
Ida Battersea
- The Past Returns
(2017)
... Ida Battersea
- Dangerous Game
(2017)
... Ida Battersea
- News from Nowhere
(2017)
... Ida Battersea
- Discoveries
(2016)
... Ida Battersea
- Plans
(2016)
... Ida Battersea
2017
Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas
Tiffany / Henchwoman (English version, voice)
Tiffany / Henchwoman (English version, voice)
2017
Decline and Fall
(TV Mini Series)
Diane Fagan
Diane Fagan
- Episode #1.2
(2017)
... Diane Fagan
- Episode #1.1
(2017)
... Diane Fagan
2017
The Moorside
(TV Mini Series)
Karen Matthews
Karen Matthews
- Episode #1.2
(2017)
... Karen Matthews
- Episode #1.1
(2017)
... Karen Matthews
2015-2017
Uncle
(TV Series)
Veronica
Veronica
- The Last Assembly
(2017)
... Veronica
- Rivals
(2017)
... Veronica
- Episode #2.6
(2015)
... Veronica
- Episode #2.5
(2015)
... Veronica
- Episode #2.2
(2015)
... Veronica
2016
The Agency
(TV Series)
Kat Cassidy
Kat Cassidy
- Episode #1.7
(2016)
... Kat Cassidy
- Episode #1.6
(2016)
... Kat Cassidy
- Episode #1.5
(2016)
... Kat Cassidy
- Episode #1.4
(2016)
... Kat Cassidy
- Episode #1.3
(2016)
... Kat Cassidy
2014-2016
Almost Royal
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- Holidays
(2016)
... Narrator (voice)
- Work
(2016)
... Narrator (voice)
- Law and Order
(2016)
... Narrator (voice)
- Future
(2016)
... Narrator (voice)
- Romance
(2016)
... Narrator (voice)
2015
Guitar Hero Live
(Video Game)
(voice)
2015
The Art of Foley
(TV Mini Series)
Pippa
Pippa
- Crow
(2015)
... Pippa
- Velcro
(2015)
... Pippa
- Earrings
(2015)
... Pippa
2014
Mapp & Lucia
(TV Mini Series)
Irene Coles
Irene Coles
- Episode #1.3
(2014)
... Irene Coles
- Episode #1.2
(2014)
... Irene Coles
- Episode #1.1
(2014)
... Irene Coles
2014
Dragon Age: Inquisition
(Video Game)
Threnn / Maryden / Winterwatch Tower Cultist / ... (voice)
Threnn / Maryden / Winterwatch Tower Cultist / ... (voice)
2013
Claudia O'Doherty Comedy Blaps
(TV Series)
Sarah
Sarah
- What Is Time?
(2013)
... Sarah
- What Is Jack the Ripper?
(2013)
... Sarah
- What Is England?
(2013)
... Sarah
2012
Comedy Blaps
(TV Series short)
Bar Waitress / Lost Woman in Park / Girlfriend
Bar Waitress / Lost Woman in Park / Girlfriend
- Dr. Brown: Episode 2 - More Dr. Browning
(2012)
... Bar Waitress (as Gemma Whelans)
- Dr. Brown: Episode 1 - The First Outing
(2012)
... Lost Woman in Park / Girlfriend (as Gemma Whelans)
2010
The Persuasionists
(TV Series)
Josephine
Josephine
- Diet Stuff
(2010)
... Josephine
- Cockney Cheese
(2010)
... Josephine
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Self (10 credits)
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Archive footage (1 credit)
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Other Works:
Narrated Jessica Townsend's "Nevermoor" (Morrigan Crow) novels for Audible. See more »Alternate Names:
Gemma WhelansHeight:
5' 5½" (1.66 m)Spouse:
Gerry (1 child)Relatives:
Whelan, Matt (sibling)
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