Gemma Arterton is an English actress and producer. Arterton made his film debut in the comical film St Trinian's. His role in the James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, is Bond Girl Strawberry Fields, which earned him the Empire Award for Best Newcomer. She was the star of the film The Missing Alice Creed. She is known for her roles in the fantasy films Clash of the Titans, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Byzantium and in Gretel's character in Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters. In December 2016, she interpreted Joan Shaw's lead role in Joan Shaw's warehouse Donmar Warehouse. She starred in the film Their Best. Since 2016, Arterton has been running his own production company, Rebel Park Productions, dedicated to creating women-led content in front of and behind the camera.
Birth name
Gemma Christina Arterton
Nickname
Gem
Profession
Actress
Nationality
English
Private life
Anniversary / Date of birth
Gemma Arterton was born February 02, 1986 in Gravesend, Kent, England.
Age
She is currently 33 years old.
Sign of the sun
Aquarius
Ethnicity
White
She has German Jewish origins on her mother's side.
Religion
Anglican / Episcopalian
Education
Gemma attended Gravesend High School for girls in Kent, England. She left school to go to school Miskin Theater School in Dartford. Arterton graduated from RADA in 2008. She received a full government grant to participate Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Family details
- Father – Barry Arterton (welder)
- Mother – Sally-Anne Heap (Cleaner)
- Brothers and sisters – Hannah Jane Arterton (younger sister) (Actress)
- Other – Wreckless Eric (aunt) (singer-songwriter)
Civil status
Married
Boyfriend / spouse
Gemma Arterton dated –
- Eduardo Munoz (2008) – The Spanish rider Eduardo is two months old, from June to December 2008.
- Stefano Catelli (2009-2013) – Gemma began dating a fashion consultant, Stefano Catelli, in March 2009. She announced her engagement on July 6, 2009 and was married on June 5, 2010 at a ceremony in Zuheros, Andalusia, Spain. The couple stayed together for a while, but separated in February 2013.
- Franklin Ohanessian (2014-2016) – French filmmakers Franklin Ohanessian and Gemma met for the first time in 2014 during the filming of The Voices (2014). He worked there as assistant director. They started dating soon after and Gemma regularly went to Paris to meet Franklin and also learned French. But in October 2016, the relationship ended.
- Rory Keenan (2017-Present) – The Irish actor Rory Keenan and Gemma were spotted kissing at the British Summer Time Festival in July 2017.
Physical statistics
size
- In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- In centimeters – 170 cm
- In meters – 1.70 meters
Weight
- In kilograms – 68 kg
- In pounds – 150 lbs
Body measurements
- Measurements – 34-28-37
- Chest – 34 inches
- Cut – 28 inches
- hip – 37 inches
- Bra size – 32D
bodybuilding
Voluptuous
Eye colour
Dark brown
Hair color
Dark brown
Shoe size
She is wearing a shoe size 8.5.
The size of the dress
Her dress size is 7 (US).
Sexuality
Straight ahead
Professional statistics
Famous for
Her roles in films like St Trinian's (2007) as Kelly Jones, Quantum of Solace (2008) as Strawberry Fields, The Shock of the Titans (2010) as Lo, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010), in the roles of Princess Tamina and Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) as Gretel.
Movie start
She played the role of Kelly Jones in the 2007 movie St Trinian's. The film is a sixth in the series directed by cartoonist Ronald Searle.
TV debut
Arterton appeared in a British television series in 4 episodes Lost in Austen in 2008 for her role as Elizabeth Bennet. Gemma had appeared in only 2 episodes out of a total of 4.
Support brand
G-Star Raw (Dutch clothing company), Avon (American cosmetics company).
Awards and nominations
2008 | Empire Award | Best newcomer | St Trinian's | Appointed | |
2008 | National Film Award | Best actress | St Trinian's | Appointed | |
2009 | Empire Award | Best newcomer | Quantum of Solace | Won | |
2010 | Teen Choice Award | Film of choice: female escape | Clash of the Titans | Appointed | |
2010 | Teen Choice Award | Choice Fantasy Actress | Prince of Persia: The sands of time and the clash of titans | Appointed | |
2010 | Scream Award | Best performance of women's breakout | Prince of Persia: The sands of time | Appointed | |
2011 | BAFTA | Price of the rising star | himself | Appointed | |
2011 | Glamor Awards | Woman of the year – Actress | himself | Won | |
2014 | Whatsonstage.com Awards | Best actress in a musical | Made in Dagenham | Appointed | |
2015 | Laurence Olivier Award | Best actress in a musical | Made in Dagenham | Appointed | |
2015 | Evening Standard Theater Award | Newcomer in a musical | Made in Dagenham | Won | |
2016 | Laurence Olivier Award | Best actress | Nell Gwynn | Appointed | |
2016 | Evening Standard Theater Award | Best actress | Nell Gwynn | Appointed |
Gemma Arterton Favorites
- Favorite fairy tale – Little Red Riding Hood
- Favorite Author – Angelina Carter
- Favorite playwright – Shakespeare
- Favorite color – Blue
- Favorite song – Kiss me (by Ed Sheeran)
Gemma Arterton net worth
Gemma Arterton has an estimated net worth to $ 13 million dollars from 2019.
Social media profiles
Some lesser known facts about Gemma Arterton
- She made her stage debut at school and won the best actress award for her performance.
- Gemma is supporting the Charlton Athletic Football Club with enthusiasm.
- In May 2008, she had already been prevented from playing against Kate Moss for Rimmel.
- She won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer for the movie Quantum of Solace in 2009.
- She had also worked as a makeup sales clerk during her stint at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
- In 2015, Arterton starred in Gemma Bovery. The film is a new portrayal of Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert's 19th century classic and directed by Anne Fontaine. Arterton learned to speak French fluently for the role, having never uttered a word of the language before.
- In 2016, Arterton created Rebel Park Productions to create film and television projects focused on women.
- In 2017, Arterton interpreted Joan 's role in Josie Rourke' s interpretation of the classic story of George Bernard Shaw, Saint Joan.
- In 2018, Arterton produced and co-created The Escape, a largely improvised film about a mother struggling with the breakdown of her marriage.
- In 2019, Arterton appeared in Netflix's comedy, Murder Mystery. Despite the film's largely negative reviews, it was watched by 30.9 million Netflix account holders during the first three days of its release, a record for the streaming service.