Karen Gillan’s baby girl Clementine has taken after her mother in one key way as actor shares sweet snap
She is one of the world’s most famous redheads and has even shared skin care tips for people with similar skin tones.
And it appears Karen Gillan’s baby daughter has been named after her mother, with photos showing the toddler has inherited a similar hair color to Gillan.
The Guardians of the Galaxy star, 37, and her American husband Nick Kocher, 38, have been on cloud nine since Clementine’s arrival in December.
The couple has posted numerous images and videos on Instagram from the tot.
One photo, shared in recent days, showed the baby girl resting on a pillow, with the lighting showing off the red hue of her hair.
The star shared the photo while letting fans know that she, Kocher and their daughter were safe amid the wildfires in Los Angeles, where they live.
Commenting on her own hair colour, Gillan once said: ‘I love having hair that looks like a volcano is erupting.’
The Inverness-born actress and her husband also shared photos of them cuddling Clementine as they enjoy parenthood.
Karen Gillan is one of the most famous redheads and even gives makeup tips for others
The toddler has inherited a similar hair color to Gillan
Gillan announced her pregnancy at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2024
Ms. Gillan, who announced her pregnancy at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2024, debuted her baby bump on the red carpet while promoting her film The Life of Chuck.
She was recently spotted in Los Angeles with her newborn baby, although the name and gender were not revealed at the time.
In 2018, Ms Gillan spoke about her desire to eventually have children.
Appearing on Michael Rosenbaum’s Inside of You podcast, she said, “I definitely want them, it’s going to be hilarious.” I think I would be a good mother. I feel like I would definitely be good at playing with the kids, like if I were one of them.”
The flame-haired Ms Gillan, considered one of Scotland’s biggest Hollywood stars, has 7.7 million followers on Instagram and was named the third highest-grossing star at the box office in 2019, behind Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L Jackson.
She moved to California in 2013, where she lives with her husband. However, she has spoken publicly about how she still considers Inverness her home and hopes to return later in life.
Speaking on the Radio Times Podcast in June, Ms Gillan said: ‘I’m homesick every day of my life.’
Due to her fame as a world-famous redhead, she was even enlisted by fashion bible Vogue to film a video giving makeup tips to people with the same hair color.
For example, she suggested an eyeliner she prefers, saying, “It’s brown, which looks quite nice on a redhead.”
When discussing her choice of foundation, she said, “I’m going with this Charlotte Tilbury, who is also a redhead, so I feel like she makes good things for redheads.”