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.

Known For

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

National Theatre Live: Underdog: The Other Other Brontë

Acting

2021

Game Over

as

Mother

2017

Prevenge

as

Len

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

as

2010

Gulliver's Travels

as

Lilliputian Rose

2010

The Wolfman

as

Gwen's Maid

2018

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

as

Miranda

2018

The Blue Door

as

Clare

2017

Sump

as

Kate

2020

Emma.

as

Miss Taylor / Mrs. Weston

2019

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

as

Self

2024

National Theatre Live: Underdog: The Other Other Brontë

as

Charlotte Brontë

Inside No. 9

as

Columbina, a Maid

Sweat the Small Stuff

as

Self - Panelist

Almost Royal

as

Narrator

The Tower

as

DS Sarah Collins

Frayed

as

Hannah

Upstart Crow

as

Kate

Game of Thrones

as

Yara Greyjoy

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as

Self

The Moorside

as

Karen Matthews

Mapp and Lucia

as

Irene Coles

The Graham Norton Show

as

Self

Queers.

as

Bobby

The Crown

as

Patricia Campbell

DI Ray

as

DCI Kerry Henderson

Hetty Feather

as

Ida Battersea

Cristóbal Balenciaga

as

Prudence Glynn

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

as

Solaria Butterfly (voice)

Gentleman Jack

as

Marian Lister

Killing Eve

as

Geraldine

The End of the F***ing World

as

DC Eunice Noon

Decline and Fall

as

Diane Fagan

White House Farm

as

Ann Eaton

Horrible Histories

as

Queers.

as

The Cleaner

as

Lara

Between the Covers

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing