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Emilia Clarke

Actor

Emilia Clarke

  • Born: 26 October 1986, London, England, UK
  • Estimated net worth: $20 million

Emilia Clarke is a British actress known for her roles in television and film. She gained widespread recognition as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series Game of Thrones. Clarke has established a reputation for her versatility and emotional depth, often…

About Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke is a British actress known for her roles in television and film. She gained widespread recognition as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series Game of Thrones. Clarke has established a reputation for her versatility and emotional depth, often captivating audiences with her distinct voice and strong performances across various genres.

Born
26 October 1986, London, England, UK
Height
5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Parents
Peter Clarke, Jennifer Clarke
Estimated net worth
$20 million

Fun facts about Emilia Clarke

  • Emilia Clarke suffered a life-threatening brain aneurysm in 2011 but made a full recovery and has since become an advocate for brain health awareness.
  • She has a pet dog named Ted and often shares adorable photos of him on her social media.

Famous Emilia Clarke quotes

“I will take what is mine with fire and blood.”
Game of Thrones, 2011
“I am not a hero. I'm a villain.”
Terminator Genisys, 2015
“Love is a difficult thing to navigate.”
Last Christmas, 2019

Emilia Clarke filmography

Cast (52)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Next Life MovieIvy10.0
2026Variety’s Power of Women London MovieSelf
2026TFI Unplugged TVSelf
2026PONIES TVBea6.7
2025The Twits MoviePippa (voice)5.9
2024The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland MovieQueen of Hearts (voice)6.1
2024THE FAKE JON SNOW MovieDanaerys Targaryen10.0
2023Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion MovieSelf - 'G'iah'5.2
2023The Pod Generation MovieRachel6.0
2023Secret Invasion TVG'iah6.4
Show 42 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2022The Amazing Maurice MovieMalicia (voice)6.7
2022National Theatre Live: The Seagull MovieNina4.3
2021The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien TVSelf7.5
2020Murder Manual MovieMalu3.4
2019Last Christmas MovieKate Andrich7.2
2019Above Suspicion MovieSusan Smith5.9
2019Game of Thrones: The Last Watch MovieSelf7.0
2018Solo: A Star Wars Story MovieQi'ra6.6
2018Leading Lady Parts MovieActress #17.8
2017Voice from the Stone MovieVerena5.6
2016Me Before You MovieLouisa 'Lou' Clark7.9
2016Animals. TVLumpy (voice)6.3
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf6.1
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf6.2
2015Terminator Genisys MovieSarah Connor6.0
2015Game of Thrones: The Musical MovieDaenerys Targaryen
2015Thunderbirds Are Go! TVDoyle (Voice)6.2
2015Game of Thrones: Spanish Kingdom Special MovieSelf
2015Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life MovieSelf7.4
2015Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience MovieDaenerys Targaryen8.6
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf5.8
2013Dom Hemingway MovieEvelyn5.8
2012Spike Island MovieSally6.3
2012Shackled MovieMalu4.8
2011Game of Thrones TVDaenerys Targaryen8.5
2010Triassic Attack MovieSavannah4.1
2009Drop the Dog MovieJulie3.4
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf - Guest7.2
2005Robot Chicken TVBridget (voice)7.6
2000Doctors TVSaskia Mayer4.8
1999Futurama TVMarianne (voice)8.4
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1981Entertainment Tonight TVSelf4.3
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Cameo (uncredited)6.9
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
TBACriminal TVMallory
TBAWhen Darkness Loves Us MovieUnknown character
TBAThe Amazing Maurice: The Waters of Life MovieMalicia (voice)
TBAMcCarthy MovieJean Kerr
TBAAn Ideal Wife MovieConstance Lloyd

Crew (6)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Next Life MovieProducer · Production10.0
2026PONIES TVExecutive Producer · Production6.7
2026PONIES TVWriter · Writing6.7
2024The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.1
2023The Pod Generation MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.0
Show 1 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
TBAWhen Darkness Loves Us MovieExecutive Producer · Production

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Questions about Emilia Clarke

What are Emilia Clarke's most notable roles?

Emilia Clarke is best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones and for her performances in films like Me Before You and Last Christmas.

Has Emilia Clarke won any major awards?

Emilia Clarke has received several nominations, including Primetime Emmy Awards for her role in Game of Thrones, but she has not yet won an Oscar.

What was Emilia Clarke's first film?

Emilia Clarke's first film was the 2010 short film Shackled, where she played the role of a young woman.

What are some of Emilia Clarke's highest-grossing films?

Some of Emilia Clarke's highest-grossing films include Terminator Genisys and Me Before You, both of which achieved significant box office success.

What is Emilia Clarke's background?

Emilia Clarke was born in London and attended the Drama Centre London, where she honed her acting skills before gaining fame.

What is Emilia Clarke's estimated net worth?

Emilia Clarke's estimated net worth is around $20 million, attributed to her successful acting career and various endorsements.

What are some highlights of Emilia Clarke's career?

Highlights of Emilia Clarke's career include her iconic role in Game of Thrones, as well as her performances in films like Last Christmas and Me Before You.

Has Emilia Clarke worked in theater?

Yes, Emilia Clarke has worked in theater, including a production of Breakfast at Tiffany's in London's West End in 2013.