Emilia Clarke
Biography
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.
Known For
Game of Thrones
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
Saturday Night Live
Futurama
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
All Movies (28)
- Next Life2026 · as Ivy
- The Twits2025 · as Pippa (voice)
- The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland2024 · as Queen of Hearts (voice)
- THE FAKE JON SNOW2024 · as Danaerys Targaryen
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion2023 · as Self - 'G'iah'
- The Pod Generation2023 · as Rachel
- The Amazing Maurice2022 · as Malicia (voice)
- National Theatre Live: The Seagull2022 · as Nina
- Murder Manual2020 · as Malu
- Last Christmas2019 · as Kate Andrich
- Above Suspicion2019 · as Susan Smith
- Game of Thrones: The Last Watch2019 · as Self
- Solo: A Star Wars Story2018 · as Qi'ra
- Leading Lady Parts2018 · as Actress #1
- Voice from the Stone2017 · as Verena
- Me Before You2016 · as Louisa 'Lou' Clark
- Terminator Genisys2015 · as Sarah Connor
- Juego de Tronos: Especial Reino Español2015 · as self
- Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life2015 · as Self
- Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience2015 · as Daenerys Targaryen
- Dom Hemingway2013 · as Evelyn
- Spike Island2012 · as Sally
- Shackled2012 · as Malu
- Triassic Attack2010 · as Savannah
- Drop the Dog2009 · as Julie
- McCarthy— · as Jean Kerr
- An Ideal Wife— · as Constance Lloyd
- When Darkness Loves Us—
All TV Shows (21)
- TFI Unplugged2026 · as Self
- PONIES2026 · as Bea
- Secret Invasion2023 · as G'iah
- The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien2021 · as Self
- Animals.2016 · as Lumpy (voice)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter2015 · as Self
- Thunderbirds Are Go!2015 · as Doyle (Voice)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
- Game of Thrones2011 · as Daenerys Targaryen
- The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self - Guest
- Robot Chicken2005 · as Bridget (voice)
- Doctors2000 · as Saskia Mayer
- Futurama1999 · as Marianne (voice)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest
- Entertainment Tonight1981 · as Self
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- The Oscars1953 · as Self
- Criminal— · as Mallory