Emilia Clarke British Actress Born 1986 in London
Emilia Clarke · actor and stage actor · British
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Emilia Clarke on Social Media
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- Followers
- 27.8M @emilia_clarke
- Engagement rate
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- Average likes
- 571,811
- Average comments
- 3,330 Based on the last 12 posts
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Biography
Emilia Clarke, born 23 October 1986 in London, is a British actress. Audiences know her from Game of Thrones (2011) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Early life
Jennifer Susan Dodd Clarke is her mother. Schooling on record includes Drama Centre London, finishing in 2009; St Edward's School; and Rye St Antony School.
Career
Work from the 2010s includes Terminator Genisys (2015, as Sarah Connor) and Me Before You (2016). Secret Invasion (2023, as G'iah) and The Pod Generation (2023) are among her 2020s credits.
The list below counts 12 films and 3 TV series from 2011 to 2026. Drama is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (4), followed by action (3) and adventure (2). Her latest credit on record is Ponies (2026). Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) is recorded with a worldwide box office of $393 million.
Recognition
Emilia Clarke received the Member of the Order of the British Empire. Among her nominations is the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2013 for Game of Thrones. In all, Emilia Clarke has won one award and received 4 nominations.
Filmography
15 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Next Life | Film | |
| 2026– | Ponies | TV series | |
| 2023 | Secret Invasion | G'iah | TV series |
| 2023 | The Pod Generation | Film | |
| 2019 | Above Suspicion | Film | |
| 2019 | Game of Thrones: The Last Watch | Film | |
| 2019 | Last Christmas | Film | |
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Qi'ra | Film |
| 2017 | Voice from the Stone | Film | |
| 2016 | Me Before You | Film | |
| 2015 | Terminator Genisys | Sarah Connor | Film |
| 2013 | Dom Hemingway | Film | |
| 2012 | Shackled | Film | |
| 2012 | Spike Island | Film | |
| 2011–2019 | Game of Thrones | Daenerys Targaryen | TV series |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 4 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member of the Order of the British Empire | Won | ||
| 2014 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones | Nominated |
| 2013 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones | Nominated |
| 2013 | Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Game of Thrones | Nominated |
| 2013 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones | Nominated |
Personal life
She studied at Drama Centre London, finishing in 2009; St Edward's School; and Rye St Antony School.
Emilia Clarke Photos
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Emilia Clarke?
Emilia Clarke is 40 years old, born on 23 October 1986 in London.
What is Emilia Clarke known for?
Emilia Clarke is known for playing Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones (2011).
What is Emilia Clarke’s nationality?
Emilia Clarke is British, born in London.
How tall is Emilia Clarke?
Emilia Clarke is 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) tall.
What is Emilia Clarke’s net worth?
Emilia Clarke’s net worth is estimated at $100 million (2016 figure).
Has Emilia Clarke won any awards?
Yes. Emilia Clarke won Member of the Order of the British Empire.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q235132), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- YouTube: video titles and publish dates
- Photo: https://vimeo.com/condenastrussia · CC BY 3.0
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