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Born on January 13, 1991 in London, United Kingdom, Genevieve Gaunt is a film actor. As of 2026, Genevieve Gaunt is 35 years old. Schooling on record includes Newnham College. Awards on record include Sylvia Kristel Award (2015). Credited works include Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Thunderbirds.
My Take
Genevieve Gaunt is one of those actors who you might not immediately recognize by name, but the moment someone mentions Pansy Parkinson from Prisoner of Azkaban, it clicks — oh, her. And honestly, that's a bit of a shame, because she's clearly done a lot more since then. A Cambridge-educated British actress with Scottish and Dutch roots, she brought real menace and social cruelty to Pansy in a way that stuck with audiences, which is no small feat in a film packed with legendary adult actors. Her later work on The Royals as Willow Henstridge showed she could carry a recurring role in prime-time drama, and playing Marilyn Monroe on stage at the Park Theatre is a genuinely bold acting challenge. I'd love to see her get a bigger platform.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Genevieve Gaunt
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュヌヴィエーヴ・ゴーント
- Reading
- じゅぬゔぃえーゔ・ごーんと
- Born
- January 13, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Goat
- Origin
- London, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Background
- University
- Newnham College
Awards & achievements
- 2015 Sylvia Kristel Award
3. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | — | |
| Notable work | Thunderbirds | — |
4. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/genevieve_gaunt/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve%20Gaunt
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8C%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%A8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4143144
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Genevieve Gaunt born?
Born January 13, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Genevieve Gaunt from?
Genevieve Gaunt is from London, United Kingdom.
What does Genevieve Gaunt do?
Genevieve Gaunt works as actor, film actor.
What is Genevieve Gaunt known for?
Notable works include Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Thunderbirds.
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