Gemma Arterton Profile and Biography

Gemma Arterton Profile Christina Gemma Arterton best known as Gemma Arterton with nickname Gemma, Christina, Gem, Arterton was born January 12, 1986 (astrological sign/star sign (zodiac): Capricorn) at her hometown in Town of Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom (UK). Gemma Arterton is a beautiful English (film, movie, television) actress, female model (fashion model, cosmetic model, commercial model (advertisement model), beauty model, international model, star model, magazine cover model, cover girl model), Hollywood star (superstar), and brunette women celebrity. She has a hair color: graceful dark brown (brunette), eyes color: wonderful dark brown, height: 5′ 7″ (170 cm), measurements: 34-28-37, assets: flawless England beauty, pretty and cute face, graceful dark brown (brunette) hair, wonderful dark brown eyes, charming and sweet smile, smart, great personality, cool accent, lovely voice, charisma, amazing talent, nice skill, good achievement, and her name popular and famous for her role as the eponymous protagonist in the BBC adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s “Tess of the D’Urbervilles”, and starred in the feature films “St Trinian’s”, the James Bond film “Quantum of Solace”, “Clash of the Titans”, “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time”, and “Tamara Drewe” (It was later announced that

She was nominated for a BAFTA, in the Rising Star category.), claim to fame: “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” as Princess Tamina, hobbies: sport, performance arts, hair care, health care, beauty care, shopping, always appear pretty and elegant, watching movie/film in cinema and home theatre, listening music, movie/film acting, photography acting, pose in front of the camera, and active in the world of international entertainment and modeling.

Gemma Arterton Biography:
In her early life, Gemma Arterton was born January 12, 1986 with birth name is Christina Gemma Arterton at her hometown in Town of Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom (UK). Gemma Arterton is the elder daughter of Sally-Anne (née Heap), a cleaner, and Barry Arterton, a welder. Gemma Arterton was brought up, along with her sister, Hannah Jane (born 1989, Town of Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom (UK)), by their single mother, on a council estate in Town of Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom (UK). Gemma Arterton worked as a makeup salesgirl. Gemma Arterton attended Painters Ash Primary School in Northfleet, then attended Gravesend Grammar School for Girls on Pelham Road in Town of Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom (UK), Gemma Arterton took a performance arts course at The Miskin Theatre in Dartford (part of North West Kent College) and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art on a full grant.


In her career, Gemma Arterton won her first professional role in Stephen Poliakoff’s “Capturing Mary”, while Gemma Arterton was still at drama school. Similarly, Gemma Arterton made her stage debut as Rosaline in Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost” at the Globe Theatre, City of London, England, United Kingdom (UK) on July 2007 before graduating later that year. Gemma Arterton made her film debut in the 2007 St Trinian’s movie “St Trinian’s” as Head Girl Kelly, a role Gemma Arterton gained in competition with Sienna Miller.

Gemma Arterton on 2008 appeared in the James Bond film, “Quantum of Solace”. Chosen from around 1,500 candidates, Gemma Arterton role as a Bond Girl Strawberry Fields, in what is described as a “nice-sized role”. On her character, Gemma Arterton describes Strawberry Fields. Gemma Arterton on 2008 role as the eponymous protagonist in the BBC adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s “Tess of the D’Urbervilles”. Gemma Arterton also in 2008 played the role of Elizabeth Bennet in the ITV serial “Lost in Austen”, albeit a reduced role from the original “Pride & Prejudice”. Gemma Arterton’s most controversial role was in the 2009 film “The Disappearance of Alice Creed”.

Gemma Arterton is the face of Avon’s Bond Girl 007 fragrance which launched on October 2008. Having already started in a series of low-key adverts for cosmetics company Avon, on May 2008, Gemma Arterton requested a role opposite model Kate Moss for Rimmel, but was blocked on contractual terms under her Avon contract. Gemma Arterton on 2010 made her West End debut in the UK premiere of “The Little Dog Laughed”. Gemma Arterton was originally attached to star in a new adaptation of “Wuthering Heights” as Catherine Earnshaw, however, Gemma Arterton later left the project.

Gemma Arterton was seen in the 2010 films “Clash of the Titans” and “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time”, and played the lead role in “Tamara Drewe”. Gemma Arterton on 2011 was nominated twice by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts for her performances in “Tamara Drewe” and “The Disappearance of Alice Creed”. Gemma Arterton has been cast to role Gretel a modern spin on the children’s tale “Hansel and Gretel”. The character will be an older version of the classic character who works alongside her brother Hansel (Jeremy Renner) as they track down witches for money. The role was originally planned for Noomi Rapace.

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