Biography
Born in England to parents of African and Caribbean descent, Gersha Phillips spent most of her childhood in Canada. She began her career in fashion design and recalls her "Oprah 'Aha! moment'" when she happened to notice the costume designer credit while watching a screening of the melodrama Beaches, starring Bette Midler, in the 1980s. Many years have passed, and Phillips's work is now included in numerous films and TV series, including Black Panther, for which she helped costume designer Ruth Carter with research for her Oscar-winning designs. In addition, she has been the costume designer for several film, including Captain America: Brave New World, The Woman King, and Life.
Filmography
all 41
Movies 31
TV Shows 10
Costume Design

Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
Movie
Costume Design

Star Trek: Section 31 (2025)
Movie
Costume Design

The Big Cigar (2024)
TV
Costume Design

The Woman King (2022)
Movie
7.71
Costume Design

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
TV
Costume Design

Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
TV
6.35
Costume Design

Incorporated (2016)
TV
5.64
Costume Design

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016)
Movie
6
Costume Design

Miles Ahead (2016)
Movie
4
Costume Design

Life (2015)
Movie
Costume Design

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe (2015)
TV
Costume Design

Black Nativity (2013)
Movie
Costume Design

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
Movie
7.3
Costume Design

House of Cards (2013)
TV
6
Costume Design

Foxfire (2013)
Movie
Costume Design

Perception (2012)
TV
5.95
Costume Design

Falling Skies (2011)
TV
5.78
Costume Design

Breakout Kings (2011)
TV
6
Costume Design

The Con Artist (2010)
Movie
Costume Design

The Whistleblower (2010)
Movie
3
Costume Designer

Double Wedding (2010)
Movie
1
Costume Design

Hurricane Season (2009)
Movie
Costume Design

Defendor (2009)
Movie
10
Costume Design

Traitor (2008)
Movie
5
Costume Design

A Raisin in the Sun (2008)
Movie
Costume Design

First Sunday (2008)
Movie
7
Costume Design

Talk to Me (2007)
Movie
Costume Design

Save the Last Dance 2 (2006)
Movie
9
Costume Design

Barbershop (2005)
TV
Costume Design

Are We There Yet? (2005)
Movie
5.93
Costume Design

Evel Knievel (2004)
Movie
Costume Designer

Walking Tall (2004)
Movie
5.05
Costume Design

My Baby's Daddy (2004)
Movie
6
Costume Design

Owning Mahowny (2003)
Movie
1
Costume Design

Crime Spree (2003)
Movie
Costume Design

Time of the Wolf (2002)
Movie
Costume Design

Narc (2002)
Movie
3
Costume Design

Tart (2001)
Movie
6
Assistant Costume Designer

American Psycho (2000)
Movie
8.58
Costume Design

The Five Senses (1999)
Movie
Assistant Costume Designer

The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999)
Movie
Information
Known ForCostume & Make-Up
GenderFemale
Birth PlaceEngland, UK
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