"I truly never never though it would result in a nomination," Gwendoline ... character when she submitted herself for an Emmy nomination. “I really have fallen in love with the character ...

because she finally got respect and recognition for her strength and skills. After her standout performance in Game of Thrones, Gwendoline Christie continued playing strong female characters.

In an interview after a photoshoot for PEOPLE’s 2019 Emmy portfolio, Gwendoline Christie, who nabbed her first nomination for the role, reflects on the “extraordinary” character.

Of the many indelible "Game of Thrones" characters ... HBO drama's casting directors got lucky, though, when they found 6-foot-3 British actress Gwendoline Christie. The only problem?

Read with caution… When Gwendoline Christie was cast in Season 2 of Severance, I immediately got excited for Ben Wyatt. Yes, ...

"I'm Gwen," she says, as if she could be anyone else. Gwendoline Christie is tall. This won't come as a surprise to fans of Game of Thrones, the show that features the 38-year-old actor as the ...

Christie and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau had some of the best material of “GoT” season 3 ... because the characters are so separate you can be a fan. Gwendoline Christie: Yes.

“I was such a fan, I think her character was one of my ... and I’ll mention this [fight with Gwendoline Christie] to him. I’m happy that we got to share the experience of fighting Gwendoline.” ...

Throughout her acting career, which experienced a significant bump thanks to Game of Thrones, Gwendoline ... two immediately got to work crafting Christie’s Wednesday character, and she was ...

This is the time she smiled, because she got the thing she wanted in ... By the end of the series, Gwendoline Christie's character was a well-respected knight and the commander of Bran’s Kingsguard.