Gwendoline Christie (born October 28, 1978) is an English actress and model who portrays First Order Captain Phasma in the 2015 film Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens.[2] Her involvement was first announced on June 2, 2014.[2] Christie later reprised the character in Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi, in 2017.[3][4] She also voiced Phasma in the animated series Star Wars Resistance. Prior to Star Wars, Christie had gained recognition through her role as Brienne of Tarth in the HBO television series Game of Thrones[3] and appeared in The Hunger Games film Mockingjay – Part 2.[2]
Work in Star Wars[]
- Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens (Phasma)
- The Force Awakens Read-Along Storybook and CD (Phasma)
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Phasma)
- Star Wars Battlefront II (Phasma)
- Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi (Phasma)
- The Last Jedi Read-Along Storybook and CD (Phasma)
- Star Wars Resistance (Phasma)
Sources[]
Star Wars: Episode VII Adds Academy Award Winner Lupita Nyong'o and Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie on StarWars.com (backup link)- "Launch Pad" – Star Wars Insider 151
- "Bantha Tracks" – Star Wars Insider 160
- "Gwendoline Christie Is Captain Phasma" – Star Wars Insider 162
- Star Wars Episode VIII Now Filming on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 165
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Training Featurette on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Star Wars Bust Collection 2 (Behind the Cameras: Evolution of the Stormtroopers)
- Star Wars Resistance, Anime-Inspired Series, Set for Fall Debut on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Solo Director Ron Howard Stops By to Give Star Wars the Arrested Development Treatment on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga: The Official Collector's Edition
Notes and references[]
- ↑
The Mandalorian Virtual Red Carpet Premiere, What Scares the Jedi, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2
Star Wars: Episode VII Adds Academy Award Winner Lupita Nyong'o and Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Woerner, Meredith: The women of 'Star Wars' speak out about their new Empire (December 4, 2015) published by Los Angeles Times on www.latimes.com (archived from the original)
- ↑ Ruby, Jennifer: Star Wars producer Kathleen Kennedy confirms that entire cast will return for eighth film (December 17, 2015) published by Evening Standard on www.standard.co.uk (archived from the original on July 19, 2020)
External links[]
- Gwendoline Christie (@lovegwendoline) on Twitter
- Gwendoline Christie (@gwendolineuniverse) on Instagram
- Gwendoline Christie on Wikipedia
- Gwendoline Christie at the Internet Movie Database
