Karen Gillan Net Worth: How much do the Guardians of the Galaxy star have in the bank?

Karen Sheila Gillan, the Scottish-American actress, has made a name for herself in both British and Hollywood entertainment industries. Best known for her role as Amy Pond in the popular sci-fi series Doctor Who, she has also appeared in a range of films, TV shows, and stage productions.

Gillan’s acting career took off after her portrayal of Amy Pond, which earned her numerous awards and nominations. She then transitioned to Hollywood and gained commercial success in the United States with her role as Kaylie Russell in the horror film Oculus.

She has also achieved international fame for her role as Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and Thor: Love and Thunder.

Her upcoming projects include reprising her role as Nebula in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and her appearances in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Jumanji: The Next Level, Gunpowder Milkshake, and Dual, for which she received critical acclaim.

Besides acting, Gillan is also a writer and director. Her 2018 drama film, The Party’s Just Beginning, which she also starred in, earned her several award nominations and critical acclaim. In May 2022, Karen Gillan married actor, comedian, and writer Nick Kocher at Castle Toward in Scotland. Besides her acting career, Gillan is also an advocate for suicide prevention and has participated in various campaigns to raise awareness about mental health issues.

In 2011, she supported the Fashion Targets Breast Cancer charity campaign, and in 2018, she screened her film “The Party’s Just Beginning” in Inverness and visited the Mikeysline crisis support center, pledging her support to the organization. In 2020, Fashion Week Online launched a contest in conjunction with Mikeysline to raise awareness of World Suicide Prevention Day, inspired by Gillan’s film.

What is Karen Gillan’s Net Worth?

Gillan’s journey to stardom began when she completed an HNC Acting and Performance course at Telford College in Edinburgh. She then moved to London at 18 to study at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, where she was discovered by a modeling agency. Although she enjoyed modeling, acting had always been her primary interest and goal. Gillan has stated that she would not give up her acting career to return to modeling.

As of 2023, Karen Gillan’s net worth is estimated to be $8 million.

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