Gwendoline Christie
Definition
Gwendoline Christie is an English actress best known for portraying Brienne of Tarth in the HBO fantasy-drama series Game of Thrones (2012–2019).
She has also gained recognition for roles such as Captain Phasma in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, Principal Larissa Weems in Netflix's Wednesday, and Lucifer in The Sandman adaptation.
Examples
Gwendoline Christie's portrayal of Brienne of Tarth redefined what a knight in shining armor looks like.
When Gwendoline Christie steps onto the screen as Captain Phasma, stormtroopers suddenly seem competent.
Gwendoline Christie's height advantage means she can reach the top shelf of Hollywood talent effortlessly.
In Wednesday, Gwendoline Christie as Principal Weems makes school administration look suspiciously glamorous.