📖 Gemma Chan Biography
Gemma Chan is a prominent British actress and former fashion model. She was born in London and raised in Kent, where she attended Newstead Wood School for Girls. Chan studied law at Worcester College, Oxford, before deciding to pursue a career in acting. She trained at the Drama Centre London to hone her craft. Her early television roles included appearances in Doctor Who and Secret Diary of a Call Girl. She gained significant recognition for her role as Anita/Mia in the science fiction series Humans. Chan achieved international stardom for her portrayal of Astrid Leong-Teo in the 2018 blockbuster film Crazy Rich Asians. She further expanded her presence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe by playing Minn-Erva in Captain Marvel and Sersi in Eternals. Beyond her acting work, she is known for her advocacy regarding racial equality and representation in the film industry. She has also served as a UNICEF UK ambassador, supporting various humanitarian causes. Chan continues to be a highly sought-after talent in both film and television productions globally.
