Emilia Clarke

Emilia Isobel Euphemia Rose Clarke (born 23 October 1986) is a British actress, 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 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 BBC One medical soap opera ''Doctors'' in 2009, 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 played G'iah in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries ''Secret Invasion'' (2023). Provided by Wikipedia