Sunday, 5 February 2023

Gemma Arterton

 Gemma Christina Arterton (born 2 February 1986) is an English actor and producer. Arterton's debut as a film actress was with the comedy St. Trinian's (2007). She was the Bond Girl Strawberry Fields in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace (2008), a performance which won her an Empire Award for Best Newcomer.Arterton has since been featured in a number of films, including The Disappearance of Alice Creed (2009), Tamara Drewe (2010), Clash of the Titans (2010), Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010), Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013), Their Finest (2016), The Escape (2017), and Vita and Virginia (2018). For her role in and production of The Escape, she was given the Harper's Bazaar Woman of the Year Award. Her most memorable performances in theatre have included starring in The Duchess of Malfi (2014), Made in Dagenham (2014), Nell Gwynn (2016) and Saint Joan (2017). Arterton has been nominated for Olivier Awards for her work on both Nell Gwynn and Made in Dagenham, and she was awarded the Evening Standard Theatre Award for the latter.Since the year 2016, Arterton has been running her own production firm, Rebel Park Productions, that focuses on producing female-led content in front of as well as behind the lens. She has produced four feature films as well as two short films. She's also acknowledged as being a supporter of the Time's Up, ERA 50:50 and MeToo movements. Arterton played an integral role in persuading actors to wear black attire at the 2018 BAFTAs in support of Time'sUp and has been associated with ERA 50:50, an equal pay initiative in the UK since its beginning.


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