Gemma Laurie(I)
- Actress
Gemma Laurie is a Scottish actress known for playing Rosemary Strachan in BBC's Shetland and Wilma McCann in ITV's The Long Shadow. Originally from Linlithgow, she first trained in musical theatre at The Dance School of Scotland and later went on to train in acting at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts. Before graduating in 2021, she was nominated for the BAFTA Scholarship and was shortlisted for the BBC Carleton Hobbs Bursary Competition. In January 2023, she finished a 7 week run as part of the original London cast of A Sherlock Carol at the Marylebone Theatre, which earned four stars from both The Guardian and The Times.