Biografia

In October 2012 she witnessed a murder of a homeless gentleman outside the Putney Bridge Tube station in West London. She stayed with the gentleman while medics and police were called, but he soon expired. In September 2013 she gave evidence in the trial of the defendant.

Studied law at Worcester College, Oxford University prior to training as an actress.

Her father is from Hong Kong and her mother from mainland China. Gemma's mother left the country before the Cultural Revolution, passing through Hong Kong before settling in Greenock, Scotland.

Classically trained on the violin and piano, attaining the Diploma of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music on the violin whilst still at school.

She studied law at Worcester College, Oxford. Following her graduation, she turned down a legal job offer, and enrolled at the Drama Centre London to pursue an acting career.

All of us have a lot of physical tics that we don't realize that we're doing subconsciously.

Italy - I love the late-night culture, hanging around the square at midnight with everyone, catching up and having a drink.

Growing up, I never saw any Asian faces on TV, so it didn't feel like a viable option.

I do feel a responsibility to try and raise awareness and to help tell the stories of those who may not otherwise have a voice.

Even though I don't necessarily believe in everything that's supernatural, I like being scared and I like things that are suspenseful.