Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton's Biography

Birth Name : Gemma Christina Arterton

Birth Date : 12 January 1986

Birth Place : Gravesend, Kent, England

Zodiac Sign : Capricorn

Gemma Arterton Measurement : 34B-28-40

Nationality : British

Occupation : Actress

Years active : 2007–present

Spouse : Stefano Catelli (m. 2010)

Gemma Christina Arterton (born 12 January 1986) is a British actress. She played the eponymous protagonist in the BBC adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, and starred in the feature films St Trinian's, the James Bond film Quantum of Solace, Clash of the Titans, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Tamara Drewe. She was nominated for a BAFTA, in the Rising Star category.

Gemma Arterton was born in Gravesend, Kent, the elder daughter of Sally-Anne (née Heap), a cleaner, and Barry Arterton, a welder. Gemma Arterton was born with polydactyly,so a doctor had to remove the sixth finger and correct a crumpled ear. Gemma Arterton was brought up, along with her sister, Hannah Jane, by their single mother, on a council estate in Gravesend.Arterton's parents divorced when Gemma Arterton was five, and her father remarried in 1996. Gemma Arterton attended Painters Ash Primary School in Northfleet, then attended Gravesend Grammar School for Girls on Pelham Road in Gravesend, Gemma Arterton took a performance arts course at the Miskin Theatre in Dartford (part of North West Kent College) and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art on a full grant.

Gemma Arterton had a six month relationship with Spanish equestrian Eduardo Muñoz that ended in December 2008. On 5 June 2010, Gemma Arterton married Stefano Catelli, a sales manager, at a secret ceremony in Zuheros, Andalucia, Spain. Arterton lives in London.

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