Gaia Wise

Birth Name: Gaia Romilly Wise

Place of Birth: Westminster, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 4 December, 1999

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, one quarter Ashkenazi Jewish

Gaia Wise is a British actress.

She is the daughter of actress, comedian, screenwriter, and author Emma Thompson and actor and producer Greg Wise. Her aunt is actress Sophie Thompson.

Gaia’s paternal grandfather was Douglass Wise (the son of Horace Watson Wise and Doris Park). Douglass was born in Yorkshire, England. Horace was the son of Frederick George Wise. Doris was the daughter of William Thomas Park.

Gaia’s paternal grandmother was Yvonne Jeannine Czeiler (the daughter of Emil Lörincz Antal Czeiler and Eva Renee Nathlie). Yvonne was born in Paris, France, and was Jewish. Emil was born in Transylvania, Romania. Eva was born in Croatia.

Gaia’s maternal grandfather was actor, scriptwriter, director, and television presenter Eric Thompson (born Eric Norman Thompson, the son of George Henry Thompson and Annie/Anne Amelia Jackson). Eric was born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. George was the son of Matthew Thompson and Lily Smith. Annie was the daughter of Robert George Jackson and Annie Barnett.

Gaia’s maternal grandmother is actress Phyllida Law (born Phyllida Ann Law, the daughter of William Ramsay Law and Margaret Cockburn Orr or Megsie/Elizabeth Templeton). Phyllida was born in Glasgow, Scotland. William was the son of Andrew Law and Agnes Stevenson.

Sources: Genealogy of Gaia Wise – https://www.geni.com

Gaia’s father talks about his ancestry – https://www.theosthinktank.co.uk

Genealogy of Gaia’s mother – https://www.wikitree.com