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Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan

Keynote Speaker: British Film, Television & Theatre Actress Best Known for "Crazy Rich Asians"

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Gemma Chan Biography

Gemma Chan is a British film, television, and theatre actress and former fashion model. She is known for her diverse roles in television series such as "Secret Diary of a Call Girl," "Fresh Meat," "Doctor Who," "Sherlock," and "Humans." She also notably starred as Astrid Leong Teo in Jon M. Chu's 2018 film Crazy Rich Asians, and has portrayed characters in the Marvel Studios films such as Minn-Erva in Captain Marvel and Sersi in Eternals. Furthermore, she has lent her voice to Disney's Raya and the Last Dragon, and appeared in the psychological thriller Don't Worry Darling, and the science fiction film The Creator. Apart from her work in film and television, Chan has also made significant contributions to the stage, with performances in productions like "Yellow Face" and "The Homecoming."

Chan began her career in 2006 as one of the models in season one of "Project Catwalk," the UK version of "Project Runway." She has been the face of campaigns for brands like Nivea Visage, Nokia, and Selfridges and has appeared in numerous magazines, including Elle, Cosmopolitan, and The Sunday Times Style. Apart from modeling, Chan has made her mark in the world of writing, authoring articles for publications such as Save the Children, Harper's Bazaar, and The Guardian.

Over the years, Chan has shown her versatile acting skills in a variety of television series. In 2012, she was a regular in season two of Sky Living's supernatural drama "Bedlam," and in the semi-improvised television series "True Love." In 2013, she starred in the new BBC One crime drama "Shetland," and guest-starred in the BBC's "Death In Paradise." She also made an appearance in the Channel 4 drama "Dates."

Chan's theatre career has also been noteworthy. She made her professional stage debut in the British Premiere of Bertolt Brecht's last play, "Turandot," at the Hampstead Theatre, London, directed by Anthony Clark. She was part of a production by Anders Lustgarten, "The Sugar-Coated Bullets of the Bourgeoisie" at the Finborough Theatre, and performed in the UK premiere of "Yellow Face" by David Henry Hwang, which was revived in 2014 at the Royal National Theatre. In November 2013, Chan performed in the world premiere of "Our Ajax" by Timberlake Wertenbaker at the Southwark Playhouse, London.

A supporter of human rights, she has also made a film for Amnesty International to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Apart from her artistic contributions, Chan has been an advocate and activist for various causes. She has supported organizations such as Help Refugees UK, UNICEF UK, and the #StopAAPIhate movement, and participated in commemorations such as Soccer Aid and World Children's Day. Notably, Chan is a celebrity ambassador for UNICEF UK.

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Gemma Chan Videos

Gemma Chan Discusses Her Iconic Met Gala Looks
Gemma Chan Talks Anti-Asian Hate, Imposter Syndrome
'Crazy Rich Asians' Star Gemma Chan Talks Crush and Queer Eye

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Speaking fees for Gemma Chan, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Gemma Chan are $200,000 and above for live events and $100,000 - $200,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gemma Chan, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Gemma Chan speak about?

Gemma Chan is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entertainers, Performing Arts, Art, Modeling, Lifestyle, Acting, Social Activism, Asian Heritage, Celebrity and Entertainment.

Where does Gemma Chan travel from?

Gemma Chan generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Gemma Chan?

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Gemma Chan is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Entertainers, Performing Arts and Art. The estimated speaking fee range to book Gemma Chan for live events is $200,000 and above, and for virtual events $100,000 - $200,000. Gemma Chan generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mindy Kaling, Stephanie Hsu and Kelly Marie Tran. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gemma Chan for an upcoming event.

Gemma Chan Videos

Gemma Chan Discusses Her Iconic Met Gala Looks
Gemma Chan Talks Anti-Asian Hate, Imposter Syndrome
'Crazy Rich Asians' Star Gemma Chan Talks Crush and Queer Eye
First Acts: Gemma Chan | British Vogue
Gemma Chan & Laura Bates - BAFTA Awards 2018 Red Carpet

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