Emilia Clarke Biography
(Actress)Birthday: October 23, 1986 (Libra)
Born In: London, England
Advanced SearchEmilia Clarke is an English actress best known for her role in the HBO series ‘Game of Thrones.’ The daughter of a theatre sound engineer, she was exposed to the world of acting at an early age. She studied at the Drama Centre London and acted in several stage productions including ‘Breakfast at Tiffany's’. She made her television debut with a guest role in an episode of the English soap opera ‘Doctors’. She later went on to play her breakthrough role as Daenerys Targaryen in the fantasy series ‘Game of Thrones’ for which she earned several awards and nominations. Venturing into movies as well, Clarke starred in a number of films such as ‘Terminator Genisys’, ‘Me Before You’ and 'Voice from the Stone’. She would soon be seen in the upcoming Star Wars anthology titled ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’. Clarke was once voted ‘the most desirable woman in the world’ by AskMen readers and also named ‘Esquire's Sexiest Woman Alive’ in 2015. Besides being beautiful and talented, she is a strong and independent lady who is a proud supporter of feminism. On the International Women's Day 2017, the English actress published an op-ed in ‘HuffPost UK’ stating her views on feminism and gender equality.
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Also Known As: Emilia Isobel Euphemia Rose Clarke
Age: 37 Years, 37 Year Old Females
Family:father: Peter Clarke
mother: Jennifer Clarke
Born Country: England
Height: 5'2" (157 cm), 5'2" Females
City: London, England
Notable Alumni: Drama Centre London
More Factseducation: Drama Centre London
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British PeopleLibra ActressesBritish ActressesActresses Who Are In Their 30sWomen Film & Theater Personalities CareerEmilia Clarke's early acting work includes two stage plays at St. Edwards and ten plays at the Drama Centre London. Her initial TV performances were in an episode of the soap opera’ Doctors’ and in the television film ‘Triassic Attack’. In 2011, the actress was cast as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO’s fantasy series ‘Game of Thrones’. Her performance earned positive reviews and she won the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama in 2011.In 2012, she did the films ‘Spike Island’ and ‘Shackled’. Soon after this, she played the role of Evelyn Hemingway in the comedy-crime drama flick ‘Dom Hemingway’. Clarke then appeared in the American science fiction movie ‘Terminator Genisys’. The movie was a commercial success though it received poor reviews. Her performance was praised by critics.She next had a role in the flick ‘Me Before You’ in 2016. The film was a major hit. That year, she also voiced the character of Bridget in an episode of ‘Robot Chicken’. The actress then did the film ‘Voice from the Stone’ in 2017. The same year, she also did voice work for an episode each of the animated series ‘Animals’ and ‘Thunderbirds Are Go’ respectively. Clarke would soon be seen in the role of Qi’ra in the upcoming movie ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’.Recommended Lists:Recommended Lists:
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