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Pregnant Inverness actress Karen Gillan reveals baby bump at Toronto Film Festival

The Guardians of the Galaxy actress was promoting her new film The Life of Chuck.

By Louise Glen
Karen Gillan with a baby bump.
Karen Gillan arrives on the red carpet ahead of the film The Life of Chuck, during the Toronto International Film Festival, in Toronto on Friday. Image: Canadian Press/Shutterstock .

Inverness-born actress Karen Gillan has revealed she is pregnant by showing off her baby bump at the Toronto Film Festival.

The 36-year-old has not spoken about her imminent new arrival before but had her bump on display as she attended The Life of Chuck premiere.

Gillan is married to comedian Nick Kocher, who she married at Toward Castle – near Dunoon in Argyll – in May 2022.

The actress wore a yellow dress with a cape as she laughed and joked with fans on the red carpet at the film premiere.

Karen Gillan with a baby bump.
Karen Gillan showed off her baby bump on the red carpet. Image: Michael Hurcomb/Shutterstock
Karen Gillan with a baby bump.
Karen Gillan laughed and joked with fans on the red carpet. Image: Michael Hurcomb/Shutterstock.
Karen Gillan on the red carpet in Toronto.
Karen Gillan took selfies with fans. Image: Canadian Press/Shutterstock.

She also took time to pose for photos and sign autographs.

The Life of Chuck is an American drama film written and directed by Mike Flanagan.

It is an adaptation of the Stephen King novella published in the 2020 collection If It Bleeds.

Gillan is one of many famous faces with links to the Highlands.

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