Dragon Queen Emilia Clarke Game Of Thrones Actress
After portraying daenerys targaryen for almost a decade emilia clarke is entering a new era.
Dragon queen emilia clarke game of thrones actress. In the original pilot actress tamzin merchant from the tudors. Emilia clarke as daenerys targaryen sits astride one of her dragons in forthcoming game of thrones season seven credit. Emilia is usually flanked by her dragons picture. Daenerys targaryen is a fictional character in george r.
Entertainment weekly who is emilia clarke the actress who plays her. Her father was working on a theatre production of show boat and her mother took her along to the performance. She studied at the drama centre london appearing in a number of stage productions including one by the company of angels. Emilia first took an interest in.
In the novels she is a prominent point of view character. It s hard to imagine a dragon hanging out on the shoulder of any other actress but clarke wasn t the first choice for daenerys. Emilia isobel euphemia rose clarke born 23 october 1986 is an english actress and philanthropist. Emilia clarke was born in london on october 23 1986.
Although her game of thrones character will continue to be iconic for years to come her upcoming roles. Martin s a song of ice and fire series of novels as well as the television adaptation game of thrones in which she is portrayed by english actress emilia clarke. Her father was a theatre sound engineer and her mother is a businesswoman. British actress emilia clarke was born in london and grew up in oxfordshire england.
The actress shot to international fame in 2011 thanks to her role as daenerys targaryen in game of thrones. That s the long winded title that actress emilia clarke has come to carry since games of thrones premiered in 2011. Her television debut came with a guest appearance in an episode of the british medical soap opera doctors in 2009. And perhaps even more famous than her character s name is her long platinum blond.