Gemma Whelan
Biography
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. She also plays Kate in all seasons of the comedy Upstart Crow, Detective Eunice Noon on the first season of The End of the F***ing World on Channel 4, and Geraldine on the third season of Killing Eve.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Game Over
as Mother
2021
Prevenge
as Len
2017
The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde
TBA
Gulliver's Travels
as Lilliputian Rose
2010
The Wolfman
as Gwen's Maid
2010
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
as Miranda
2018
The Blue Door
as Clare
2018
Sump
as Kate
2017
Emma.
as Miss Taylor / Mrs. Weston
2020
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
as Self
2019
National Theatre Live: Underdog: The Other Other Brontë
as Charlotte Brontë
2024
Spiked
as (voice)
2025
G.S.W.
as Dispatcher
2025
Recall Me Maybe
as Cass
2025
Thanatos
TBA
TV Appearances
Inside No. 9
as Columbina, a Maid
2014
Sweat the Small Stuff
as Self - Panelist
2013
Almost Royal
as Narrator
2014
The Tower
as DS Sarah Collins
2021
Frayed
as Hannah
2019
Upstart Crow
as Kate
2016
Game of Thrones
as Yara Greyjoy
2011
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self
2014
The Moorside
as Karen Matthews
2017
Mapp and Lucia
as Irene Coles
2014
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
Queers.
as Bobby
2017