Karen Gillan Net Worth: As of 2022, Karen Gillan’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million USD. She is the most well-known Scottish actress and director. She is well-known for her contributions to British television and film. Karen Gilla rose to prominence as Amy Pond in the science fiction series “Doctor Who.”
For her performance in this television series, the actress received widespread acclaim and several award nominations. Karen Gilla’s career took off when she appeared in the Cinematic Universe films. She rose to international prominence after playing Thanos’ daughter Nebula in the film Guardians of the Galaxy.
Karen Gillan Early Life
Karen Sheila Gillan was born on 28 November 1987, in Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom. Her father’s name is John Gillan who is a recording artist from Sunderland in North East England, while her mother’s name is Marie Gillan. By the age of 16, Karen’s family went to Edinburgh Scotland where she pursue an HNC Acting and Performance course at Telford College.
Her family relocated to London after two years, and she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in acting from the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. Karen had the opportunity to sign a modeling contract while studying theatre. She worked as a model, but her ultimate ambition was to become an actor.
Karen Gillan’s boyfriend is most likely single and not dating anyone right now. Karen was in a relationship with British photographer Patrick Green from 2006 to 2012.
Karen Gillan’s Net Worth
Karen Gillan’s net worth is expected to be around $3 million US by 2022. She is a top actress in the country who has appeared in numerous hit television shows and Marvel films. She became a millionaire after her success in the film Guardians of the Galaxy, and her net worth has grown year after year. According to some reports, Karen was paid $140,000 to play Nebula in the first Guardians of the Galaxy film.
The majority of her earnings come from her work in films and television shows. She also makes a lot of money from various brand promotions and sponsorships. Karen Gillan’s yearly salary exceeds $350,000. Karen is currently working on several upcoming projects, and it appears that she will be among the highest-paid American actresses in the near future.
Karen Gillan Career
Karen Gillan began her acting career as a guest star in many TV shows before starring in an episode of the ITV crime show ‘Rebus’ in 2006. She then spent more than two years on the comedy series “The Kevin Bishop Show,” where she played various characters such as Katy Perry and Angelina Jolie. Karen played Ginny Turner in the 2008 television film Stacked. Gillan made her film debut in the horror film ‘Outcast’ in 2010. She rose to prominence after playing Amy Pond in the BBC television series ‘Doctor Who,’ which aired from 2010 to 2012.
Karen Gillan was given the opportunity to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2014, where she rose to international stardom. Karen appeared as Nebula in several Marvel films, including ‘Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), ‘Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and ‘Avengers: Endgame.
She is also working on some upcoming movies such as ‘Thor: Love and Thunder, and ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, in which she will be playing the same role as Nebula. Apart from that, Karen Gillan appeared in the super hit action movies which include Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). In 2018, Karen made her debut as a writer and director with the film ‘The Party’s Just Beginning’.
Despite all of this, the actress has received award nominations more than 35 times, and she has won almost 16 awards in her career. She is known for receiving an Empire Award, a Teen Choice Award, and a National Television Award. In 2013, Karen starred in the film ‘Oculus, in which she won an Empire Awards for Best Female Newcomer.
