Gemma Whelan
Actor · Writer
Born Apr 23, 1981 · Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Active 2009–present · 5′6″ (168 cm) · Awards: Funny Women
Gemma Elizabeth Whelan (born 23 April 1981) is an English actress and comedian known for portraying Yara Greyjoy in the HBO fantasy-drama series Game of Thrones.
Filmography
Spiked (2025) - Twinkles (voice)Dexter Procter (2025) - Mrs ProcterThanatosRecall Me Maybe (2025) - CassG.S.W. (2025) - DispatcherGame of Thrones (2011) - Yara GreyjoyThe End of the F***ing World (2017) - DC Eunice NoonThe Crown (2016) - Patricia CampbellStar vs. the Forces of Evil (2015) - Solaria Butterfly (voice)Killing Eve (2018) - GeraldineEmma. (2020) - Miss Taylor / Mrs. WestonInside No. 9 (2014) - Columbina, a MaidThe Wolfman (2010) - Gwen's MaidGentleman Jack (2019) - Marian ListerGulliver's Travels (2010) - Lilliputian RoseHorrible Histories (2009) - WriterWhite House Farm (2020) - Ann EatonPrevenge (2017) - LenThe Cleaner (2021) - LaraUpstart Crow (2016) - KateThe Tower (2021) - DI Sarah Collins · DS Sarah CollinsCristóbal Balenciaga (2024) - Prudence GlynnHetty Feather (2015) - Ida BatterseaDI Ray (2022) - DCI Kerry Henderson