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Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke

Birthday: 1986-10-23 | Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Emilia Isobel Euphemia Rose Clarke (born 23 October 1986) is an English actress. She studied at the Drama Centre London, appearing in a number of stage productions. Her television debut was a guest appearance in the BBC One medical soap opera Doctors in 2009. The following year, she was named as one of the "UK Stars of Tomorrow" by Screen International magazine for her role in the TV film Triassic Attack (2010). Clarke had her breakthrough role as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO epic fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019). The role garnered her international recognition and several accolades, including four Emmy Award nominations. Clarke made her Broadway debut as Holly Golightly in the 2013 play Breakfast at Tiffany's, and played Nina in a West End production of The Seagull that was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Her film roles include Sarah Connor in the science fiction film Terminator Genisys (2015), Qi'ra in the Star Wars film Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), and the romantic films Me Before You (2016) and Last Christmas (2019). In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
The Amazing Maurice

as    Malicia (voice)

2021
Above Suspicion

as    Susan Smith

2019
Last Christmas

as    Kate Andrich

2019
2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story

as    Qi'ra

2017
Voice from the Stone

as    Verena

2016
Me Before You

as    Louisa 'Lou' Clark

2015
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

as    Daenerys Targaryen

2015
Terminator Genisys

as    Sarah Connor

2014
Dom Hemingway

as    Evelyn

2012
Spike Island

as    Sally

2011
Game of Thrones

as    Daenerys Targaryen

2010
Triassic Attack

as    Savannah