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KAREN: School tried to kill my acting dream
Daily Record|March 27, 2024
Teachers said Gillan had her 'head in the clouds'
- STUART MacDONALD
KAREN: School tried to kill my acting dream

KAREN Gillan has revealed her acting ambitions were dismissed by teachers at her school who said she had her “head in the clouds”. 

The actress told how her father was called to a meeting because teaching staff were concerned her thoughts of being a film star was affecting her academic performance.

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