James McAvoy, Gerard Butler or Sean Connery. Scotland’s most bankable star is Karen Gillan. The 32-year-old from Inverness who got her big break as a sexy stripping police kissagram in Doctor Who has now been in films that have raked in £6billion.
She’s not just one of Scotland’s biggest-ever stars, Karen is becoming one of tinseltown’s biggest money-spinners thanks to roles in Guardians of the Galaxy, The Avengers and Jumanji.
So how did Karen go from playing Amy Pond in Doctor Who alongside Matt Smith to a Hollywood A-lister? She shaved her head.That willingness to chop off her red hair and fully commit to playing Nebula won her the role in Guardians of the Galaxy back in 2014.
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