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Gemma Arterton
Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

  • 38 years old
  • English
  • Actor and producer

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Gemma Arterton interview

'In real life, I'm quite silly'. The actor and producer on the joy of clowning around in her new comedy Funny Woman, how female solidarity has changed her professional life, and her top choice for a karaoke belter.

Michael Hogan, The Observer, 19th March 2023

The week in TV: Funny Woman

Gemma Arterton's Blackpool sitcom queen is an idealised trailblazer.

Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 13th February 2023

Funny Woman review

Funny Woman, with a stinging script by Morwenna Banks, shamelessly revels in all the raunchy sexism of the 1960s while mocking the men who assumed every attractive female figure was topped off by a head full of air.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 10th February 2023

Funny Woman review

A convincing ensemble.

Maryam Philpott, The Reviews Hub, 9th February 2023

Funny Woman review

Gemma Arterton's sixties comedian is missing the laughs.

Francesca Steele, i Newspaper, 9th February 2023

Review: Funny Woman

It's a little bit on the box-ticking side at times, with racism and class covered as well as sexism, but there is more than enough plot activity in the first episode to keep you watching.

Beyond The Joke, 9th February 2023

Funny Woman reviewed by comedian and The Traitors star Hannah Byczkowski

Why Gemma Arterton's new drama drove me mad.

Hannah Byczkowski and Ruth Lawes, Metro, 9th February 2023

Funny Woman review

Gemma Arterton is absolutely captivating in this Nick Hornby adaptation.

Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 9th February 2023

Funny Woman review

Gemma Arterton stars in a paean to a certain era of innocent, slapstick comedy.

Jessie Thompson, The Independent, 9th February 2023

Funny Woman review

Arterton shines through the showbiz clichés.

Carol Midgley, The Times, 9th February 2023

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