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Jessica Gunning
Acting
Born January 1, 1986 · Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as Jess Gunning · 潔西卡・甘尼
Biography
Jessica Gunning is a British television and theatre actress. She was educated at Holmfirth High School near Huddersfield before attending Rose Bruford College, graduating in 2007.
Awards & recognition
- British Academy Television Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2025
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film · 2025
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie · 2024
Filmography22 titles

Inside No. 9
2014as Shona
2014as Shona

Pride
2014as Siân James
2014as Siân James

Baby Reindeer
2024as Martha Scott
2024as Martha Scott

Doctor Who
2005as Stacey Harris
2005as Stacey Harris

Summerland
2020as Mrs. Bassett
2020as Mrs. Bassett

The Outlaws
2021as Diane
2021as Diane

Prime Suspect: Tennison
2017as WPC Kath Morgan
2017as WPC Kath Morgan

What Remains
2013as Melissa Young
2013as Melissa Young

Back
2017as Jan
2017as Jan

C.B. Strike
2017as Holly Brockbank
2017as Holly Brockbank

Law & Order: UK
2009as Angela
2009as Angela

Great Night Out
as Summer
as Summer

The Christophers
2025as Sally Sklar
2025as Sally Sklar

Fortitude
2015as Shirley Allerdyce
2015as Shirley Allerdyce

The State
2017as Umm Walid
2017as Umm Walid

Trollied
2011as Donna
2011as Donna

Jericho
2016as Mabel
2016as Mabel

Love Is Thicker Than Water
2017as Emily
2017as Emily

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self
2014as Self

White Heat
as Orla
as Orla

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self - Guest
2003as Self - Guest

The Shift: Women On The Force
as Self - Narrator
as Self - Narrator