EXCLUSIVE: Gwendoline Christie has signed with CAA.
Christie is the Emmy and Critics’ Choice Award-nominated British actress best known for her portrayal of Brienne of Tarth in HBO’s Game of Thrones, which earned her nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at both awards ceremonies in 2019. She also received five SAG Award nominations alongside the ensemble cast.
More recently, Christie has been seen playing Principal Larissa Weems in Tim Burton’s hit Netflix series Wednesday, alongside Jenna Ortega, and Lucifer Morningstar in Netflix’s The Sandman, opposite Tom Sturridge.
Other TV credits include the second season of Apple TV’s Severance, for which she received a 2025 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, and Jane Campion’s Top of the Lake: China Girl, opposite Nicole Kidman and Elisabeth Moss.
In film, notable credits include portraying Captain Phasma in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi, pkus Peter Strickland’s In Fabric and Flux Gourmet, The Friend opposite Dakota Johnson, The Personal History of David Copperfield alongside Dev Patel and Tilda Swinton, and Robert Zemeckis’ Welcome to Marwen.
On stage, Christie starred as Titania in Nicholas Hytner’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at London’s Bridge Theatre. Her additional theater credits include Doctor Faustus, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Cymbeline.
Beyond acting, Christie has collaborated with leading fashion houses including Dior, Fendi, Miu Miu and Vivienne Westwood. Notably, she closed John Galliano’s Maison Margiela Artisanal show in Paris in 2024.
The actress continues to be represented by Untitled, attorney Karl Austen at Jackoway Austen Tyerman, and The Lede Company.
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