Gemma Elizabeth Whelan (born 23 April 1981) is an English actress and comedian known for portraying Yara Greyjoy in the HBO fantasy-drama series Game of Thrones. She also plays Kate in all seasons of the comedy Upstart Crow, Detective Eunice Noon on the first season of The End of the F***ing World on Channel 4, and Geraldine on the third season of Killing Eve.

Filmography

• 20267 Miles Out — Bryn Westbourne
• Dexter Procter — Mrs Procter
• 2025G.S.W. — Dispatcher
• 2025Recall Me Maybe — Cass
• 2025Spiked — Twinkles (voice)
• Cristóbal Balenciaga — Prudence Glynn
• 2024National Theatre Live: Underdog: The Other Other Brontë — Charlotte Brontë
• The Famous Five — Gertrude Drachmann
• DI Ray — DCI Kerry Henderson
• 2021Game Over — Mother
• The Cleaner — Lara
• The Tower — DS Sarah Collins, DI Sarah Collins
• 2020Emma. — Miss Taylor / Mrs. Weston
• White House Farm — Ann Eaton
• Frayed — Hannah
• Gentleman Jack — Marian Lister
• Killing Eve — Geraldine
• 2018Surviving Christmas with the Relatives — Miranda
• 2018The Blue Door — Clare
• Decline and Fall — Diane Fagan
• 2017Prevenge — Len
• Queers. — Bobby
• 2017Sump — Kate
• The End of the F***ing World — DC Eunice Noon
• The Moorside — Karen Matthews
• The Crown — Patricia Campbell
• Upstart Crow — Kate
• Hetty Feather — Ida Battersea
• Not Safe for Work — Davina
• Star vs. the Forces of Evil — Solaria Butterfly (voice)
• Almost Royal — Narrator
• Inside No. 9 — Columbina, a Maid
• Mapp and Lucia — Irene Coles
• Siblings — Ruth
• The Day They Came to Suck Out Our Brains!
• Comedy Blaps — Lost Woman in the Park, Bar Waitress
• Game of Thrones — Yara Greyjoy
• 2010Gulliver's Travels — Lilliputian Rose
• The Persuasionists — Josephine
• 2010The Wolfman — Gwen's Maid
• 10 Minute Tales — Pretty Nurse
• Horrible Histories — Writer
• Thanatos
• The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

Appearances as themselves (5)

• Between the Covers — Self
• 2019Game of Thrones: The Last Watch — Self
• Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled — Self
• Sweat the Small Stuff — Self - Panelist
• The Graham Norton Show — Self