Birth Name: Gemma Christina Arterton
Date of Birth: February 2 , 1986
Place of Birth: Gravesend, Gravesham, Kent, England
Nationality: British
Occupation: Actress
Height: 5 feet 7in; 1.70m
Measurements: 34-28-37(in);87-71-94(cm)
Arterton in one sentence: Gemma is a talented actress and a sophisticated British lady who loves the music and theatre.
Quotes:
I am a vivacious, unpredictable and soulful lady.
Maintain anonymous is important to me.
In the theatre, you’re so free to do whatever you want; there are no repercussions, that is why I prefer theatre.
I’m quite maternal.
I made a decision only to do stuff that I really care about.
I’ve written a diary every day since I was 15.
My goal in my career is to celebrate femininity.
Hard work and grafting are the qualities that I inherited from my parents.
No one gets married to get divorced, that’s just life.
I’m very passionate, impulsive and fickle.
There’s a beauty in something that’s not quite perfect sometimes – the accident of it being a bit raw – there’s a real charm in that.
My favorite Bond girl is Honor Blackman because she is classy and she is British.
I am very thankful that I learned to save money.
I am very competitive.
I can’t live without music.
Interesting Facts:
Gemma loves Shakespeare.
Gemma attended and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Arterton is the face of Avon’s Bond Girl 007 fragrance.
She played in a number of films including: The Voices, Three and Out, RocknRolla, Quantum of Solace, Clash of Titans, Tamara Drewe, Prince of Persia: The Sands Of Time, Song for Marion, Byzantium, Runner Runner, Inside No.9, Gemma Bovery…
Accomplishments:
National Movie Award for Best Actress – 2008
Empire Award for Best Newcomer – 2008
Empire Award for Best Newcomer – 2009
Scream Award for Best Breakout Performance Female – 2010
BAFTA Rising Star Award – 2011
Glamour Award for Woman of the Year – Film Actress – 2011
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Always remember that true beauty comes from within.