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Emilia Clarke is one of the most popular and talented actresses in the world today. She is best known for her iconic role as Daenerys Targaryen, the Mother of Dragons, in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones. She has also starred in several movies, such as Solo: A Star Wars Story, Me Before You, and Last Christmas. She is admired for her beauty, charm, and versatility as an actress.

Emilia Clarke Wiki/Bio

Full nameEmilia Isobel Euphemia Rose Clarke
Date of birth23 October 1986
Place of birthLondon, England
NationalityBritish
EthnicityEnglish, one eighth Indian, as well as possibly around 1/16th German, some Welsh
ReligionUnknown
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
EducationDrama Centre London
ParentsPeter Clarke (father), Jennifer Clarke (mother)
SiblingsBennett Clarke (brother)
Notable rolesDaenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones, Sarah Connor in Terminator Genisys, Qi’ra in Solo: A Star Wars Story, Louisa Clark in Me Before You, Kate in Last Christmas
Charity workThe Royal College of Nursing, SameYou, The Royal Marsden Hospital, The Dolce & Gabbana The Only One Foundation

Biography

Emilia Clarke was born on October 23, 1986 (age: 37 years, as of 2023), in London, England. She grew up in Berkshire, England, and comes from a creative and artistic family. Her father, Peter Clarke, was a theatre sound engineer, and her mother, Jennifer Clarke, is the vice president of marketing at a management consultancy firm. She has an older brother, Bennett, who works in the entertainment industry and was part of the camera department on Game of Thrones.

Emilia is of Anglo-Indian descent, as her maternal grandmother was the child of a secret affair between her great-grandmother and a man from the Indian subcontinent. She has said that her grandmother loved India more than England and that she feels a strong connection to her Indian heritage. She has also visited India to scatter her grandmother’s ashes.

She developed an interest in acting at a very young age, after seeing a production of the musical Show Boat. She attended Rye St Antony School and St Edward’s School in Oxford, where she participated in several plays and musicals. She then went on to study drama at the Drama Centre London, graduating in 2009.

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Net Worth

YearNet Worth
2023$20 million
2022$20 million
2021$13 million

Career and Achievements

Emilia Clarke made her television debut in 2009, in a guest role in the BBC medical soap opera Doctors. She also appeared in a short film called Drop the Dog, made by students of the University of London. Her breakthrough role came in 2010, when she was cast as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire, titled Game of Thrones. She replaced Tamzin Merchant, who had filmed the pilot episode but left the project for unknown reasons.

Clarke’s portrayal of Daenerys, a young and exiled princess who rises to become a powerful and ruthless leader, won her critical acclaim and global recognition. She received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations, a Golden Globe nomination, and several other awards and honors for her performance. She also became one of the highest-paid actors on television, earning $500,000 per episode in the final season of the show. She played the role for eight seasons, from 2011 to 2019, and became one of the most iconic and influential characters in pop culture history.

Emilia Clarke also ventured into film, making her big-screen debut in 2012, in the British comedy-drama Spike Island. She then starred in the 2013 horror film Dom Hemingway, opposite Jude Law. In 2015, she played Sarah Connor, the mother of the future leader of the human resistance, in the science fiction film Terminator Genisys, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. She also voiced a character in the animated film Animals United.

In 2016, She starred in the romantic drama Me Before You, based on the novel by Jojo Moyes. She played Louisa Clark, a quirky and cheerful caregiver who falls in love with a wealthy and paralyzed man, played by Sam Claflin. The film was a commercial success and received positive reviews from critics and audiences. Emilia Clarke also received a nomination for the MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss, along with Claflin.

In 2018, She joined the Star Wars franchise, playing Qi’ra, a childhood friend and love interest of Han Solo, in the spin-off film Solo: A Star Wars Story. She also appeared in the romantic comedy Last Christmas, opposite Henry Golding, in 2019. The film was inspired by the song of the same name by Wham! and featured the music of George Michael. Emilia Clarke also sang several songs for the film’s soundtrack.

She has also appeared on stage, making her Broadway debut in 2013, as Holly Golightly in the play Breakfast at Tiffany’s, based on the novel by Truman Capote. She also played Nina in a West End production of The Seagull, by Anton Chekhov, in 2020. However, the play was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Emilia has also been involved in various charitable and humanitarian causes, such as the Royal College of Nursing, the SameYou Foundation, and the Dolce & Gabbana’s The One campaign. She is also an ambassador for the Women for Women International organization, which supports women survivors of war and conflict.

Filmography

2012Spike IslandSally
2013Dom HemingwayEvelyn
2015Terminator GenisysSarah Connor1 Teen Choice Award nomination
2016Me Before YouLouisa Clark2 MTV Movie & TV Award nominations, 1 Teen Choice Award nomination
2017Voice from the StoneVerena
2018Solo: A Star Wars StoryQi’ra1 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award nomination
2019Above SuspicionSusan Smith
2019Last ChristmasKate1 MTV Movie & TV Award nomination
2020The SeagullNinaWest End play
2022The Amazing MauriceMalicia (voice)Animated film

Height, Weight

  • Height: 5 ft 2 in or 157.5 cm
  • Weight: 54 kg or 119 lb
  • Eye color: Green
  • Body measurements: 36-26-37 inches 
  • Skin color: Fair

Husband, Marriage, Son, Daughter

Emilia Clarke has been very private about her personal life and relationships, preferring to keep them out of the public eye. She has been linked to several celebrities, such as Seth MacFarlane, James Franco, Cory Michael Smith, and Jai Courtney, but none of these relationships were confirmed or lasted long. In 2018, she was romantically linked to director Charlie McDowell, but the couple did not confirm their relationship until October of that year. However, reports surfaced in early 2019 that they had split up. She has never been married and has not publicly indicated that she is currently in a relationship.

Emilia has also faced some health challenges in her life, as she suffered two life-threatening brain aneurysms in 2011 and 2013 while filming Game of Thrones. She underwent several surgeries and treatments and had to deal with the physical and emotional effects of the ordeal. She revealed her condition in 2019, in an essay for The New Yorker, and also launched the SameYou Foundation, a charity that supports people recovering from brain injuries and strokes.

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Profile

Instagram- @emilia_clarke

Wikipedia- @Emilia_Clarke

Homepage- Newsunzip

Emilia Clarke is a remarkable and inspiring woman, who has achieved great success and fame in her career as an actress. She has also overcome many challenges and difficulties in her life, and has used her platform to raise awareness and support for various causes. She is a role model and an icon for millions of fans around the world, who admire her for her beauty, talent, and personality. She is truly the Queen of Hearts.

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Education

 

  • • Bachelor in Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC), CT University, Ludhiana (2013 - 2016).
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