From my experience, I would say no: actors of East Asian descent don't get the opportunities white actors do. I know that's inherently a problem in a country that produces a lot of period drama, but I have to fight… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
I haven't always wanted to be an actor, no. I wasn't one of the little kids that was desperate to be an actor. I did a lot of drama and a lot of music, but it was just something for… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
Getting stuck in a plane for four hours on the tarmac on the hottest day of summer in Italy - it was like being… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
Our whole economy and society is already being changed by the fact that we have increasing unemployment, mass unemployment and that's what we're facing… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
Growing up, I never saw any Asian faces on TV, so it didn't feel like a viable option. — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
I do feel a responsibility to try and raise awareness and to help tell the stories of those who may not otherwise have a… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
I avoid flying Ryanair if I can. I know that everyone gives them a hard time, but there's a good reason for that. — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
Save the Children is also working to improve accommodation for refugee families living outside settlements. I met a family which had been living in… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic. — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
If we just create and don't think about what might happen, that's when we're going to get into trouble. — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
I was given a lot of homework: I had to practise ironing as a synth, practise washing up as a synth, cooking a meal… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
I've always admired the work that Save the Children does to improve the lives of children and their families all over the world. — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
