Emilia Clarke

Actor

Emilia Isobel Euphemia Rose Clarke, MBE (born 23 October 1986), is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which she received nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards. She is also known for playing Sarah Connor in the science fiction film Terminator: Genisys (2015) and Qi’ra in the Star Wars film Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), as well as starring in the romantic dramas Me Before You (2016) and Last Christmas (2019).

Clarke studied at Drama Centre London, appearing in a number of stage productions. Her television debut was a guest appearance in the 2009 BBC One medical soap opera Doctors, at age 22. Clarke made her Broadway debut as Holly Golightly in the play Breakfast at Tiffany’s (2013) and played Nina in a West End production of The Seagull that was suspended due to the COVID-19 lockdowns. She also had a role named G’iah in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries, Secret Invasion (2023).

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Known For

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Game of Thrones

2011

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Me Before You

2016

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Solo: A Star Wars Story

2018

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Terminator Genisys

2015

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Futurama

1999

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Last Christmas

2019

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Secret Invasion

2023

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Robot Chicken

2005

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Dom Hemingway

2013

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Voice from the Stone

2017

Acting

2026 PONIES as Bea (8 episodes) In Library

2025 The Twits as Pippa (voice)

2025 World of Westeros Ambient Video as Daenerys Targaryen

2024 The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland as Queen of Hearts (voice)

2024 THE FAKE JON SNOW as Danaerys Targaryen

2023 The Pod Generation as Rachel

2023 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion as Self - 'G'iah'

2023 Secret Invasion as G'iah (6 episodes)

2022 National Theatre Live: The Seagull as Nina

2022 The Amazing Maurice as Malicia (voice)

2021 The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien as Self (2 episodes)

2020 Murder Manual as Malu

2019 Above Suspicion as Susan Smith

2019 Last Christmas as Kate Andrich

2019 Game of Thrones: The Last Watch as Self

2018 Solo: A Star Wars Story as Qi'ra

2018 Leading Lady Parts as Actress #1

2017 Voice from the Stone as Verena

2016 Me Before You as Louisa 'Lou' Clark

2016 Animals. as Lumpy (voice) (1 episode)

2015 Terminator Genisys as Sarah Connor

2015 Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience as Daenerys Targaryen

2015 Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life as Self

2015 Thunderbirds Are Go! as Doyle (Voice) (1 episode)

2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self (1 episode)

2015 Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)

2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self (1 episode)

2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self (2 episodes)

2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest (1 episode)

2013 Dom Hemingway as Evelyn

2012 Spike Island as Sally

2012 Shackled as Malu

2011 Game of Thrones as Daenerys Targaryen (73 episodes)

2010 Triassic Attack as Savannah

2009 Drop the Dog as Julie

2007 The Graham Norton Show as Self - Guest (6 episodes)

2005 Robot Chicken as Bridget (voice) (1 episode)

2000 Doctors as Saskia Mayer (1 episode)

1999 Futurama as Marianne (voice) (1 episode)

1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest (1 episode)

1981 Entertainment Tonight as Self (2 episodes)

1975 Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited) (1 episode)

1953 The Oscars as Self (1 episode)

— McCarthy as Jean Kerr

— An Ideal Wife as Constance Lloyd

— Next Life as Ivy

— Criminal as Mallory (4 episodes)

Writing

2026 PONIES Writer In Library

Production

2026 PONIES Executive Producer In Library

2024 The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland Executive Producer

2023 The Pod Generation Executive Producer

— Next Life Producer