Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke is an English-born actress who's claim to fame is playing Daenerys Targaryen (aka "The Mother of Dragons") on HBO's hit fantasy series 'Game of Thrones,' based on the novels by George R.R. Martin. Her early career consists of appearances in the film 'Spike Island,' the TV movie 'Triassic Attack,' the short film 'Shackled' and TV series 'Doctors,' all based in the UK. However, thanks to 'Game of Thrones' clout, Emilia Clarke since starred on Broadway in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' as well as in the Jude Law-led 'Dom Hemingway.' Aside from her continuing role on 'Thrones,' she recently scored the coveted role of Sarah Conner in the upcoming 'Terminator' trilogy.

  • Born: May 1, 1987
  • Place of Birth: England

 

More 'Game of Thrones' S6 Photos May Reveal Huge Plot Point
More 'Game of Thrones' S6 Photos May Reveal Huge Plot Point
Early Thursday, HBO’s attempt to alleviate our Game of Thrones Season 6 suffering with 20 new photos ended up a bit garbled by the pressure on their servers, and now we may know why. Even more photos have emerged from the landmark sixth season, some of which could well reveal some major plot points for George R.R. Martin’s books.
‘Terminator’ Producers Say Franchise Will Continue After a “Re-Adjusting”
‘Terminator’ Producers Say Franchise Will Continue After a “Re-Adjusting”
Just last week we brought you the news that the planned Terminator Genisys trilogy was being put on hold indefinitely following the disappointing performance of the film that was intended to kick off that new series of films. Makes perfect sense, we thought. Genisys was not a very good movie and didn’t leave many people, including us, very interested the future of this franchise. But, this is Hollywood and perfect sense doesn’t always apply. Now, Terminator Genisys producer Dana Goldberg has spoken publicly for the first time saying future Terminator movies haven’t been canceled, they’re just being “re-imagined.” Oh great, another reboot!
'Game of Thrones' S6 Set Photos Reveal Daenerys' Storyline
'Game of Thrones' S6 Set Photos Reveal Daenerys' Storyline
The fifth season finale of Game of Thrones left both viewers and readers in the lurch, finishing the extent of published storylines for characters like Daenerys and Jon Snow. We certainly had an inkling of who next Daenerys might align with, but leaked photos from the Season 6 set seem to spoil at least one major plot point of Dany’s next storyline.
Emilia Clarke Now 'Fine' With 'Game of Thrones' Sex Scenes
Emilia Clarke Now 'Fine' With 'Game of Thrones' Sex Scenes
Just the other day, Game of Thrones favorite Emilia Clarke offered some surprising comments on her distaste for any and all sex scenes, not necessarily just those on HBO. Her words made the rounds a bit, but now the Khaleesi seems to be walking them back, claiming to be “perfectly fine” with tasteful nudity. Oh, the internet.
'Game of Thrones' Vet Emilia Clarke 'Can't Stand' Sex Scenes
'Game of Thrones' Vet Emilia Clarke 'Can't Stand' Sex Scenes
For as long as Game of Thrones has aired (and will surely continue until Season 8), the HBO adaptation courts controversy in its depiction of sex and violence, from a number of directions. Some stars have even spoken out of their distaste for the show’s visceral style, but perhaps none so directly as star Emilia Clarke, who “[doesn’t] want to have sex thrown in my face.”

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