Gemma Whelan

Gemma Elizabeth Whelan (born 23 April 1981) is a British actress and comedian who has appeared in films such as Gulliver's Travels and The Wolfman. In 2010 she won the Funny Women Variety Act at the Leicester Square Theatre for her character of Chastity Butterworth.
On Game of Thrones Whelan is playing the role of Yara Greyjoy, renamed from Asha Greyjoy in the books. Rumors of her casting leaked on 7 July 2011Winter is Coming but were not officially confirmed by HBO until 2 August 2011.Entertainment Weekly She joined the cast as a guest star in the second season and returned for the third, fourth, sixth, and seventh seasons.
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* Gemma Whelan's resume at Spotlight.
==References==
Category:Cast members of Histories & Lore
Category:Guest starring cast members of Game of Thrones
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