Gillian Anderson, born on August 9, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois, is an American actress, writer, and activist. She is best known for her role as FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the sci-fi series "The X-Files" (1993-2002, 2016-2018).
Her performance on the show earned her critical acclaim and several awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
In addition to her work on "The X-Files," Gillian Anderson has had a prolific career in film and television. She has appeared in movies such as "The House of Mirth" (2000), "The Last King of Scotland" (2006), and "Viceroy's House" (2017).
Full Name | Gillian Anderson |
Other Name | Gillian Leigh Anderson |
Gender | Female |
Profession | Actress |
Date of Birth | 09-August-1968 (56 years) |
Birth Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
She also starred as DSI Stella Gibson in the BBC crime drama series "The Fall" (2013-2016) and as Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy-drama series "Sex Education" (2019-2023).
Gillian Anderson is also an accomplished stage actress, having performed in productions like "A Doll's House" (2009) and "A Streetcar Named Desire" (2014). She has written a self-help book titled "WE: A Manifesto for Women Everywhere" and co-wrote the novel trilogy "The EarthEnd Saga".
She was appointed an honorary Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2016 for her services to drama.
Gillian Anderson is 56 years old
Gillian Anderson was born on 09-August-1968
Gillian Anderson was born in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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