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Gillan is not the only member of her family appearing on ''Doctor Who'' as her nine-year-old cousin, [[Caitlin Blackwood]], portrayed Amy Pond as a child in [[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[The Big Bang]]'', and [[Let's Kill Hitler]]''. Gillan and Blackwood had never met before ''Doctor Who''; Blackwood grew up in Ireland and Gillan in Scotland. They first met at the first readthrough of series 5.
Gillan is not the only member of her family appearing on ''Doctor Who'' as her nine-year-old cousin, [[Caitlin Blackwood]], portrayed Amy Pond as a child in [[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[The Big Bang]]'', and [[Let's Kill Hitler]]''. Gillan and Blackwood had never met before ''Doctor Who''; Blackwood grew up in Ireland and Gillan in Scotland. They first met at the first readthrough of series 5.


Gillan left ''Doctor Who'' along with her co-star [[Arthur Darvill]] at the end of the [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|series 7]] episode [[TV]]: ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'', although the last episode she filmed was [[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]''. She stated that she wanted Amy's departure to be "final", thereby ruling out a return appearance.{{fact}}
Gillan left ''Doctor Who'' along with her co-star [[Arthur Darvill]] at the end of the [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|series 7]] episode [[TV]]: ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'', although the last episode she filmed was [[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]''. She stated that she wanted Amy's departure to be "final", thereby ruling out a return appearance.
 
===after DOCTOr WHO===
Gillan's next big role will be in ''Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy'' due for release in 2014, playing Nebula. This required her to shave her hair off, causing a dramatic moment at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con when she removed her wig to reveal her bald head.
 
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