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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Emilia Clarke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2026Next Life — Ivy, Producer
• PONIES — Bea, Executive Producer, Writer
• 2025The Twits — Pippa (voice)
• 2024THE FAKE JON SNOW — Danaerys Targaryen
• 2024The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland — Queen of Hearts (voice), Executive Producer
• Secret Invasion — G'iah
• 2023The Pod Generation — Rachel, Executive Producer
• 2022National Theatre Live: The Seagull — Nina
• 2022The Amazing Maurice — Malicia (voice)
• 2020Murder Manual — Malu
• 2019Above Suspicion — Susan Smith
• 2019Last Christmas — Kate Andrich
• 2018Leading Lady Parts — Actress #1
• 2018Solo: A Star Wars Story — Qi'ra
• 2017Voice from the Stone — Verena
• Animals. — Lumpy (voice)
• 2016Me Before You — Louisa 'Lou' Clark
• 2015Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience — Daenerys Targaryen
• 2015Game of Thrones: The Musical — Daenerys Targaryen
• 2015Terminator Genisys — Sarah Connor
• Thunderbirds Are Go! — Doyle (Voice)
• 2013Dom Hemingway — Evelyn
• 2012Shackled — Malu
• 2012Spike Island — Sally
• Game of Thrones — Daenerys Targaryen
• 2010Triassic Attack — Savannah
• 2009Drop the Dog — Julie
• Robot Chicken — Bridget (voice)
• Doctors — Saskia Mayer
• Futurama — Marianne (voice)
• An Ideal Wife — Constance Lloyd
• Criminal — Mallory
• McCarthy — Jean Kerr
• The Amazing Maurice: The Waters of Life — Malicia (voice)
• When Darkness Loves Us — Executive Producer

Appearances as themselves (17)

• TFI Unplugged — Self
• 2026Variety’s Power of Women London — Self
• 2023Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion — Self - 'G'iah'
• The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien — Self
• 2019Game of Thrones: The Last Watch — Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self
• 2015Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life — Self
• 2015Game of Thrones: Spanish Kingdom Special — self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self
• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors — Self
• The Graham Norton Show — Self - Guest
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
• Entertainment Tonight — Self
• Saturday Night Live — Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• The Oscars — Self