Jemma Moore
Biography
Jemma Moore is a British actress and filmmaker who trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama after studying English literature and drama at Queen Mary University of London. Born in Hong Kong, she moved to England as a child and grew up in rural Shropshire. One of her first screen roles came in 2013 in Richard Ayoade's The Double. She was the first British winner of ABC's Discovers talent competition in 2017, which brought a year-long talent deal, and she later played Li in Doom: Annihilation (2019) and Jemma in the lockdown horror film Host (2020), a character Empire included in its list of the best horror movie characters. She produced short films, began a podcast about hobbies, and worked again with the Host team on the horror film Dashcam (2022) and the short Flashback.
34years old
Turns 35 on March 18in 128 days
- Born Hong Kong
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 11 years2013 to 2024
Every film, newest first
- 20247 KeysIMDb rating 5.7
- 2022DashcamIMDb rating 4.5
- 2019Doom: AnnihilationIMDb rating 3.8
- 2018The Dark KingdomIMDb rating 3.1
- 2013Trap for CinderellaIMDb rating 5.6
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A first
In 2017, Moore won the ABC Discovers talent competition, making her the American Broadcasting Company's first British winner. The prize included a one-year talent deal with ABC.
Behind the camera
Moore worked as producer on the short film Exile Incessant. It took Best Narrative Short at Let's All Be Free Festival in 2016, and that same year earned Best African film at the San Francisco Black Film Festival.
Behind the camera
Moore produced All of Me, a short film with an all female crew. It premiered at Cannes Film Festival, was shown at Palm Springs Film Festival, and took the Award of Excellence at the Indie Fest Awards 2017.
First role
Moore's early screen work includes the 2013 movie The Double, where she acted with Paddy Considine in a film Richard Ayoade directed.
Jemma Moore movies on Netflix
7 Keysas Izzy
Dashcamas Gemma
Doom: Annihilationas Private Li Chen
The Dark Kingdomas Freya
Trap for Cinderellaas Micky’s Friend
Worked with
Jemma Moore shares two films with Amer Chadha-Patel, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Amer Chadha-Patel2 films together, 2019 to 2022
Amer Chadha-Patel's page Dashcam2022IMDb rating 4.5Moore as GemmaChadha-Patel as Stretch
Doom: Annihilation2019IMDb rating 3.8Moore as Private Li ChenChadha-Patel as Private Rance Redguo
Louis Mandylor1 film together, 2019
Louis Mandylor's page Doom: Annihilation2019IMDb rating 3.8Moore as Private Li ChenMandylor as Chaplain Glover
Kerry Fox1 film together, 2013
Kerry Fox's page Trap for Cinderella2013IMDb rating 5.6Moore as Micky’s FriendFox as Julia
Tuppence Middleton1 film together, 2013
Tuppence Middleton's page Trap for Cinderella2013IMDb rating 5.6Moore as Micky’s FriendMiddleton as Micky
Alex Jennings1 film together, 2013
Alex Jennings's page Trap for Cinderella2013IMDb rating 5.6Moore as Micky’s FriendJennings as Chance
Aneurin Barnard1 film together, 2013
Aneurin Barnard's page Trap for Cinderella2013IMDb rating 5.6Moore as Micky’s FriendBarnard as Jake
Tony GiglioDirector, 1 film, 2019
All films by Tony Giglio Doom: Annihilation2019IMDb rating 3.8Moore as Private Li Chen
Rob SavageDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Rob Savage Dashcam2022IMDb rating 4.5Moore as Gemma
Iain SoftleyDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Iain Softley Trap for Cinderella2013IMDb rating 5.6Moore as Micky’s Friend
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
