Gwendolin Kristi ( Eng. Gwendoline Christie , October 28, 1978 [1] [2] [3] , Worthing , West Sussex , England ) - British actress, known for her roles of Brienna Tart in the series “ The Game of Thrones ” and the captain Fasma in the Stargaze saga war.
| Gwendolyn christie | |
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| Gwendoline christie | |
 Gwendoline Christie (2019) | |
| Date of Birth | October 28, 1978 (40 years) |
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| Profession | actress |
| Career | 2007 - present time |
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Biography
Gwendolyn was born in a village near South Downs in southern England . Her mother is a housewife, and her father worked in sales and marketing. As a child, Gwendolyn was engaged in dancing and rhythmic gymnastics , but after receiving a spinal injury she was forced to leave this sport [4] .
Career
In 2005, Gwendolyn graduated from . She began her creative career with the role of the Queen in the play “ Cymbeline ” and the role in the play based on the work of Christopher Marlo in 2010.
The first film Gwendolyn was a little-known fantasy drama "The Time of the Surgeon" in 2007. In 2011, Christie was offered the role of Lexi, Princess of Necron, in the fantastic TV series “Wizards vs. Aliens.” Although the series did not have much popularity.
Game of Thrones
Gwendolyn brought worldwide fame to the role of Brienna Tart in the series “ Game of Thrones ”. In July 2011, the actress was casting for this role in the second season of a television series filmed by the HBO channel [5] .
Brienne Tart is a very tall, large, strong woman who skillfully manages a sword and dreams of becoming a knight . This heroine is very fond of many fans and fans of the book series and the series. An interesting fact is that Gwendolyn Christie’s candidacy was discussed long before the filming of the second season on fan sites of the Song of Ice and Fire cycle, where she was considered one of the main contenders for the role of the Virgin of Tart, as Brienna is called in the books of George Martin. In one of the interviews, Gwendolyn herself said:
I was told that something was being discussed on the Internet about some role for me, I looked in and decided to read books. As soon as I learned the details about this character and the role, I was excited to play it. Tweeted that I would like to get this role ... I had never done that before, but I was so passionate about it, I started watching the first season of the series ... I really wanted to take part in it. I am totally absorbed in this role [6] .
Original Text (Eng.)I had to look at it, I’ve been told that I’ve been I just wanted to play it ... on ... It's something. [four]
Interesting Facts
Gwendolin Christie's height - 191 centimeters:
I am quite high, about 191 cm, and I reached this mark already at the age of 14. I often meet women on the streets, whose height is about 178 cm, and they come up to me and say: “How nice to meet a woman taller than me! I always feel like a giant ” [7] .
Original Text (Eng.)I am 14, I am 14, I am 14, I am 14, I am 14 “I’ve felt like a giant” [8] .
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | f | Surgeon's time | The time surgeon | victim |
| 2009 | f | Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | cool customer number 2 |
| 2010 | tf | Seven centuries of Britain | Seven Ages of Britain | operator |
| 2012 - 2019 | with | Game of Thrones | Game of thrones | Brienne Tart |
| 2012 - 2013 | with | Wizards vs. Aliens | Wizards vs Aliens | Lexi |
| 2013 | f | Zero theorem | The Zero Theorem | woman in street advertising |
| 2015 | f | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay. Part 2 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | Commander Lime |
| 2015 | f | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | captain Fazma |
| 2016 | f | Swallows and Amazons | Swallows and Amazons | Mrs. Blackett |
| 2016 | ki | Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens | captain Fazma |
| 2017 | f | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi | captain Fazma |
| 2017 | with | Lake top | Top of the lake | Miranda Gilmarson |
| 2018 | f | Dark reflections | The darkest minds | Lady jane |
| 2019 | f | David Copperfield Personal Story | The Personal History of David Copperfield | Jane murdstone |
Awards and nominations
| Awards and nominations | |||||
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| Year | Reward | Category | Film or series | Result | Notes |
| 2014 | Best Supporting TV Actress | Game of Thrones | Nomination | ||
| Best cast in drama series | Nomination | ||||
| 2015 | Nomination | ||||
| 2016 | Nomination | ||||
Notes
- ↑ Gwendoline Christine, Christie Ventures Ltd; findthecompany.co.uk (subscription required)
- ↑ England and Wales Birth Index 1916-2005 . Ancestry.com . The appeal date is October 5, 2014.
- ↑ Styles, Ruth . Fashion's unlikelyt couple: Designer Giles Deacon star of the game of thrones star, Gwendoline Christie (12 April 2013). The appeal date is June 2, 2014. "Christie, 33, Brienne of Tarth plays warrior."
- 2 1 2 'Game Of Thrones' - Gwendoline Christie Talks Digging Deep To Play Brienne (Eng.) . accesshollywood.com. The appeal date is September 28, 2013.
- Game 'Game of Thrones': Gwendoline Christie Joins for Season 2 (eng.) . hollywoodreporter.com. The appeal date is September 28, 2013.
- ↑ From the Gymnast to the Knight - Gwendolyn Christie on Brienne . westeros.ru. The appeal date is September 28, 2013.
- Игры "Game of Thrones": Gwendolyn Christie on the work on the role of Brienna Tart . rollingstone.com. The appeal date is September 28, 2013.
- Game Th Game of Thrones ’Q & A: Griendoline Christie on the Brienne of Tarth (English) . rollingstone.com. The appeal date is September 28, 2013.